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Otaguro Park

Otaguro Park

A relatively short distance from the south exit of JR Ogikubo Station is the supremely tranquil Otaguro Park. The former home...

Tokyo
Shūgakuin Imperial Villa

Shūgakuin Imperial Villa

Shugakuin Imperial Villa, located on the northeastern outskirts of Kyoto City, is a stunning complex of traditionally designe...

Kyoto
Kasuga Taisha

Kasuga Taisha

The great Kasuga Shrine (Kasuga Taisha) is located in Nara Park. It was built at the same time as the capital and is dedicate...

Nara
Mazda Museum

Mazda Museum

The Mazda Museum provides an overview of Mazda’s history, a glimpse into the technology of automobiles and the prospects for ...

Hiroshima
Chidorigafuchi

Chidorigafuchi

The Chidorigafuchi Trench is one of the best places in Tokyo to see the cherry blossoms in spring, from late March to early A...

Tokyo
Nagasaki Peace Park

Nagasaki Peace Park

Nagasaki Peace Park commemorates the tragic August 9, 1945 bombing that destroyed a significant part of the city and killed t...

Nagasaki
Fushimi Inari Taisha

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Fushimi Inari, officially known as Fushimi Inari Taisha, is a beautiful Shinto shrine in southern Kyoto, famous for its thous...

Kyoto
Masobyo

Masobyo

Masobyo Temple (媽祖廟), also called Ma Zhu Miao, is located in Yokohama’s Chinatown. The young Taoist temple, which opened r...

Kanagawa
Kashima Shrine

Kashima Shrine

The Kashima Shrine is the oldest Shinto shrine in the Kanto region. This shrine is located in Ibaraki Prefecture and is said ...

Ibaraki