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Shimabara Castle

Shimabara Castle

Mandy Bartok

Learn about the Shimabara peninsula's revolutionary ties to Christianity at the museum in the main keep of Shimabara Castle.

Nagasaki
Kansen-en Park 6

Kansen-en Park

Anonymous

Kansen-en Park is a beautiful park of green, located near Waseda University. The park is open to anyone between 7:00 a.m. and...

Tokyo
Koko-en Garden 8

Koko-en Garden

Takane Shoji

Koko-en Garden - a gorgeously groomed Japanese style garden that is just across from Himeji Castle.

Hyogo
Chichibu Muse Park 12

Chichibu Muse Park

Febry Fawzi

Chichibu Muse Park or the local calls Miyuzu Park, lies in 375 hectares land in the highland. This huge park has four zones t...

Saitama
Kinkakuji 6

Kinkakuji

Steve Leavett-Brown

Kinkakuji, more commonly known as the Golden Temple, is as beautiful as it is enigmatic. Originally constructed as a villa, s...

Kyoto