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Byodo-in Temple

Byodo-in Temple

The Byodoin Temple in the city of Uji near Kyoto adorns the reverse of the Japanese 10 yen coin and is best known for its dis...

Kyoto
Hiroshima Castle

Hiroshima Castle

Hiroshima Castle, also known as Carp Castle, was originally built in the 1590s. It was destroyed by the atomic bomb along wit...

Hiroshima
Tokamachi Kimono Festival 2025

Tokamachi Kimono Festival 2025

Kim

The Tokamachi Kimono Festival is held on the 3rd of May each year. The region is known for their kimono production, and it's ...

Niigata
Towada City Spring Festival 2025

Towada City Spring Festival 2025

Kim

When Kanchogai Street's cherry trees are looking their best, the annual Towada City Spring Festival takes place. Along with t...

Aomori
Matsumoto Castle

Matsumoto Castle

Also known as "Crow's Castle" because of its unusual black exterior, Matsumoto Castle is one of the three most beautiful cast...

Nagano