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Islands in Okinawa

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Go to Tokashiki Island, just 35 minutes by ferry from Naha (Okinawa) and dive into the water. It is like traveling to another plan

Temples in Nara

Nigatsu-do

The Nigatsudo is one of the buildings belonging to the temple of Todai-ji. To get there you have to climb up some stone stairs, an

Neighborhoods in Tokyo

Ueno District

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Temples in Kyoto

Yasaka Koshin-do Temple

The most striking thing about this small temple are the colourful pendants, kukurizaru, images depicting monkeys with colourful bo

Of Cultural Interest in Hakone

Tokaido Road

The Tokaido Road was a very popular route linking Kyoto with Edo in the times of samurai, geisha, shogun, feudal lords and ninjas.

Lakes in Nikko

Ch?zenji-ko

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After enjoying the amazing temples of Nikko, such as the Tosho-gu, Nikko Matsuri's was stunning, and the lovely waterfall Kegon as

Gardens in Narita

Narita-san-koen

Situated within the temple Narita-san Shinsho-ji these incredible gardens are one of the nicest parks I've ever visited. Its great

Museums in Kawasaki

Gotoh Museum

The Gotoh Museum is situated in the Setagaya area and it is not too touristy, you will not find it in the guidebooks and that is w

Volcanoes in Sendai

Mount Zao

Looking for something different to what most visited of Japan we decided to visit Mount Zoa. It is a volcanic crater located near

Museums in Takayama

The Tea Ceremony Museum

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This museum can be reached by bus from Hida Takayama. In about 15 minutes (you will all the information in the tourist office. Mus

Temples in Kyoto

Hieizan Enryaku-ji Temple

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This is the most important temple on the sacred Mount Hiei zan, founded 1300 years ago by the Tendai Buddhist monks. In fact, it's

Museums in Takayama

Popular Archaeological Museum of Hida

The truth is that we went to the Popular Archeological Museum of Hida somewhat by chance. We were in Takayama to enjoy the Sanno M

Of Cultural Interest in Kyoto

Kyoto Tower

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A great location for getting around the city, near the railway station and bus terminal. The precise location is the Kyoto Tower H

Train Stations in Nagoya

Nagoya Station

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In the heart of the city, until we arrive and depart from all the Shinkansen running through the country. Nagoya Station is more a

Temples in Hino

Kongo-ji Temple

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It was a place that really surprised me. A place of great beauty where you breathe in the sacred atmosphere. A visit is highly rec

Of Cultural Interest in Ikoma

Takayama Science Plaza

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The Place of Science in Takayama, official name Takayama Science Plaza is a complex next to the campus of NAIST, but it belongs to

Of Cultural Interest in Otaru

Otaru Glassworks

The glass crafting of [poi = 70243] Otaru [/ poi] is famous throughout the nation for its quality and beauty. In fact, many of the

Castles in Odawara

Odawara Castle

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Odawara Castle is the symbol of this Japanese city. It is situated on a hill and is the place where feudal lords and warriors soug

Things to do in Japan

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