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Of Cultural Interest in Osaka

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Osaka's Tenjin Matsuri is one of the oldest festivals in Japan, having taken place for more than 1000 years. It is organised by th

Shops in Osaka

Trading Cards Shops

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In Japan they are huge fans of card games like RPGs but with cards. Just like we, in the West, saw "The Lord of the Rings" and "Th

Churches in Kyoto

Yasaka Shrine

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The Yasaka shrine or chapel, formerly called "Gion Shrine" is a Shinto shrine located in the traditional district of Gion. It was

Of Touristic Interest in Kanazawa

Higashi Chaya Teahouses

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In the district of Higashiyama there are a few tea houses (ocha-ya) that we can visit. Although the decor is not what it was histo

Temples in Kanazawa

Oyama Shrine

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The Oyama Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the east of Kanazawa (in Utatsuyama) that was founded in 1599. It was then moved to its cur

Gardens in Kanazawa

Nomura Samurai House Garden

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Located in the Nomura House and therefore owned by this family of samurai tradition, these gardens are reputed to be the most beau

Shopping Malls in Osaka

Namba Walk

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The Namba Walk is an underground pedestrian street in the Osaka subway - using passages that connect Namba station and Nipponbashi

Castles in Okayama

Okayama Castle

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Okayama Castle (冈山城) is, together with [poi = 78010] Korakuen [/ poi] is one of the most important tourist attractions of the cit

Of Touristic Interest in Tokyo

Odaiba Gundam Statue

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Amazing! I can't wait to see the new one

Historical Monuments in Takayama

Takayama Jinya

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The Takayama Jinya is not difficult to find, close to one of the bridges crossing the Miyagawa, the Bashi Naka. Walking from the t

Historical Monuments in Hiroshima

Memorial Cenotaph

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Before reaching Hiroshima and walking through the Peace Park, the word "cenotaph" didn't exist in my vocabulary. A quick Google se

Neighborhoods in Yokohama

Minato Mirai 21

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The Minato Mirai 21, Yokohama is one of the most spectacular port areas that I have ever seen. Futuristic buildings built on artif

Gardens in Ushiku

Ushiku Amida Park

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Joodo Teien Garden, a park located north of Tokyo, in Ushiku, contains the largest Buddha in the world, with a height of 120 meter

Train Stations in Yokohama

Yokohama Station

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Yokohama Station is an important interchange, which is situated in the district of Nishi in the city of Yokohama. It is the busies

Train Stations in Ikoma

Ikoma Station

Ikoma Station, Kintetsu belonging to the company, is the principal of this town, and is an interchange of some importance because

Gardens in Himeji

Himeji Castle Gardens

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These gardens were built in 1992 for the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the city of Himeji. It consists of 9 separate g

Spa in Beppu

Umi Jigoku

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Alone or with family. As you wish. It is one of the famous in Beppu, on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Admission: 400 yen, but worth

Historical Monuments in Kawasaki

Nihon Minka-en

This is a forest with a path that is followed between trees. A Japanese home is here that the public can enter to take a look at h

Things to do in Japan

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