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かずら橋,西祖谷山村,徳島県 Kazura Bridge,Tokusima,Japan
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On our recent Autumn trip to Japan a great day out which I planned and the weather helped to come to fruition was to ascend the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route,
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Explore the hidden gems of Hamamatsu, Japan, with our comprehensive guide to the best things to do in this captivating city. From the picturesque Hamamatsu Castle to the vibrant Hamamatsu Fruit Park, there's something for every traveler to enjoy. Indulge in the city's rich cultural heritage by visiting the Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments and
Picture a quiet and charming place steeped in history and some of the most delicious tea in the world – that’s Uji, a city in Japan’s Kyoto Prefecture that makes for a great side trip from the cities of Kyoto or Nara. Here are some of the scenic places you can discover on your trip to this history-rich city. Byōdō-in Byōdō-in is a Buddhist temple built in 1052 and now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its main feature is Phoenix Hall (Hōō-dō), a large building with two gold phoenix statues adorning the roof. Phoenix Hall also graces the back
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Every year, around 24 million people from all over the world visit Japan to explore the country and its rich and fascinating culture, a number that is ever increasing. While interests differ from visitor by visitor, there are certain “only in Japan” things that everyone wants to see, such as the tea ceremony and samurai. Just looking is nice and well, but to really dip your toes in the rich and deep culture of Japan, you have to get hands-on. We have compiled Tokyo’s 10 best cultural experiences to discover Japan and its culture first-hand! From the tea ceremony to samurai, explore Japan in your own way!
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A complete guide to the best things to do in Naha, Okinawa including restaurants, shopping, nightlife, beaches and awamori distillery tours.
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Myoryuji Temple (妙立寺, Myōryūji), commonly known as Ninja Temple (Ninjadera in Japanese), was built in 1585 by Lord Maeda Toshiie as a place of worship during the...
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Konnichiwa from Gifu Prefecture! ⛰️A visit to Gifu wouldn't be complete without seeing Shirakawa-go. This quaint village is famous for its traditional thatched-roof houses and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 🍶Continue onto Takayama and explore the shops and sake breweries in the Sanmachi historical district. ♨️Then head to Gero Onsen where the water is said to be so smooth that your skin will feel just that after a relaxing soak. 🎨Now, you may have seen this one before but we promise this isn't a painting! It's Monet's Pond. Watch on as the koi
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Arashiyama in Kyoto, it's a different kind of paradise in Japan, and there are plenty of beautiful things to do in Arashiyma when exploring.
Welcome to the ultimate guide to exploring Okinawa, Japan! Whether you're a beach lover, history buff, or simply seeking adventure, Okinawa has something for everyone. Discover the stunning turquoise waters and white sand beaches of Ishigaki and Miyako islands, or immerse yourself in the rich culture and history at Shurijo Castle and the Okinawa Peace
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Checkout Kiyo-san's winter version of this village. Much more amazing. Makes me really wanna go back during winter. Visit me here: blogger Twitter 500px
Join filmmakers Yoko Koseki-Valdes and Micah Valdes as they explore the sights and sounds of Japan's vibrant capital, from historic temples to ultramodern skyscrapers.
If you are visiting other spots on the island of Hokkaido such as Sapporo then you may as well also swing by some of the smaller towns in the area. ... Read more
Ask anyone who has visited, and they'll tell you: Japan is easily one of the most stunning places in the world.
Travelling solo in Kyushu? Learn how to travel from Kumamoto to Mount Aso without a car and see the world's largest crater on an active volcano in Japan.