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Category: Sightseeing

Sightseeing

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Japan has a lot of sightseeing destinations. For sightseeing historical religious status, checking temples where are the places for worship in Japanese buddhism, or shrines for the dwellings of the kami ( Shinto god ), whereas the castles which are their great structures to feel samurai era. Another aspect of historical sights would be archaeological sites and ruins such as Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima, Tomb of Emperor Nintoku in Osaka, and Yoshinogari Remains in Saga. For the artistic destinations, Naoshima island which is located in the Seto inland sea is well known for its modern art museums, architecture and sculptures.

Hiking Arashiyama
Activities Kinki | Kyoto Sightseeing
Posted by Luka Jackson

Hiking Arashiyama: Hozukyo to Nison-in temple

One of the lesser known and more interesting hiking paths in Kyoto is from Hozukyo station to the Sagano temple area.

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Hot spring shopping: Atami Shotengai
Culture Food Kanto | Tokyo Shopping Sightseeing
Posted by Younes

Hot-spring shopping at Atami Shotengai

If you venture outside of Tokyo, Atami is a great solution for shopping and food in a beautiful hot spring area!

eventFebruary 14, 2016
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Meet Maiko, a Geisha in training!
Culture Kinki | Kyoto Sightseeing
Posted by Ratih Permana

Meet a Maiko, a Geisha’s young apprentice

Japan offers foreign visitors a countless number of attractions, one of which being the iconic figure of a Geisha: a mysteriously beautiful Japanese woman. This well-known part of traditional Japanese culture inspired the popular novel-turned-film “Memoirs of a Geisha”, which has no doubt attracted many…
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Food Kanto | Tokyo Sightseeing
Posted by Robert-Gilles Martineau

The Legend of Hagoromo in Miho Beach Pine Forest, Shimizu

A pine forest of legend and a beach looking out to Mount Fuji awaits you at Miho Beach Pine Forest.

eventFebruary 13, 2016
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The 53 Station Ukiyoe Prints in Kambara, Shimizu

Visit woodblock print artist Utagawa Hiroshige’s 53 stations along the Tōkaidō road on the sidewalk of Yui, Shimizu ku, Shizuoka.

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Culture Kinki | Kyoto Sightseeing
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Kyoto’s breathtaking Ryoanji Temple

Named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, Kyoto’s Ryoan-ji Temple has attracted many visitors to its rock garden.

eventFebruary 12, 2016
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Tea Ceremony at Cha no Sato in Kanaya, Shimada
Activities Culture Kanto | Tokyo Sightseeing
Posted by Robert-Gilles Martineau

The secrets of the Tea Ceremony at Tea museum in Kanaya, Shimada

Learn about and enjoy the secrets of the Japanese tea ceremony as you savor beautiful and delicious wagashi cake with matcha tea.

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Culture Kanto | Tokyo Sightseeing
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Hamamatsu Museum of Music Instruments

Since more than half of all music instruments in Japan are made in Hamamatsu, a visit to the dedicated museum is a must when you happen to be in town.

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Culture Kinki | Kyoto Sightseeing
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Kitano-Tenmangu, The God of Study Shrines in Kyoto

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is the first shrine dedicated to Sugawara No Michizane for his reputation as a poet, or even more as a highly talented person.

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Kanto | Tokyo Sightseeing
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Cherry blossoms in and around Sumpu Castle, Shizuoka

When it comes to cherry blossom viewing, come early to Sumpu castle in Shizuoka for the splendid flowers.

eventFebruary 9, 2016
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