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Motsuji Temple

Motsuji Temple

The Motsuji Temple was once a large and important temple of the Tendai sect and consisted of numerous buildings. Today Motsuj...

Iwate
Shinjuku Central Park

Shinjuku Central Park

Take a break from the concrete skyscrapers of Shinjuku City at Shinjuku Central Park. This natural getaway is located in west...

Tokyo
Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle is one of the city’s most iconic sites and draws numerous visitors to its spacious park and imposing keep every ...

Osaka
Akasaka Palace

Akasaka Palace

A hidden treasure in Tokyo is the majestic Akasaka Palace. As one of only two state guest houses of the Japanese government, ...

Tokyo
Naminoue Shrine

Naminoue Shrine

Naminoue Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture. It is located on a high cliff overlooking Naminoue Beach...

Okinawa
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, abbreviated as MOT, is one of Japan’s largest contemporary art museums that exhibits J...

Tokyo
Matsue Castle

Matsue Castle

Matsue Castle (松江城, Matsuejō) is the centerpiece of Matsue’s well-preserved castle town. Completed in 1611, Matsue Castle ...

Shimane