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Isaniwa Shrine

Isaniwa Shrine

Thought to be at least 1000 years old, Isaniwa is one of Japan’s three shrines dedicated to the deity Hachiman. After climbin...

Ehime
Yanagawa Canals

Yanagawa Canals

Yanagawa, a small city in the south of Fukuoka, is known as the Venice of Kyushu and for good reason. The city's 470 kilomete...

Fukuoka
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, located in southern Hiroshima, sits across from the Atomic Bomb Dome in the Peace Memorial P...

Hiroshima
Koishikawa Botanical Garden

Koishikawa Botanical Garden

Koishikawa Botanical Garden, located in Tokyo’s Bunkyo Ward, is a beautifully landscaped naturespace owned by Tokyo Universit...

Tokyo
Shitennoji Temple

Shitennoji Temple

Shitennoji Temple in Osaka is regarded as one of Japan’s oldest official temples and the first to be financially supported an...

Osaka
Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama

Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama

The Interactive Instant Noodle Museum (Cup Noodles Museum) in Yokohama is dedicated to instant noodles and cup noodles. The m...

Kanagawa
Senko-ji Temple

Senko-ji Temple

Senkoji Temple (千光寺) is perhaps Onomichi's most iconic landmark, perched near the summit of Mount Senkoji with views of th...

Hiroshima
Bansuiso

Bansuiso

Most might not expect to find a French-style villa below Matsuyama Castle, but this elegant construction offers a respite fro...

Ehime
Namba Yasaka Shrine

Namba Yasaka Shrine

Namba Yasaka Shrine is a unique and standout destination among Osaka’s sacred spots. Located in the Namba District, Namba Yas...

Osaka
Heisenji Hakusan Shrine

Heisenji Hakusan Shrine

Heisenji Hakusan Shrine is a Shinto shrine in tThe temple of Heisenji was built about 1300 years ago at the entrance to the E...

Fukui