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Ishikawa Prefectural Budokan Kyudo field

Kanazawa

Experiences Facilities

Ishikawa Prefectural Budokan Kyudo field (Japanese archery field)

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Experience the essence of Japanese martial arts through Kyudo (Japanese archery).

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Experience Samurai Martial Arts in Kanazawa! Model Itinerary for 3 days/2 nights

During the Edo period (1600-1868), the Kaga domain, known as “Kaga Hyakumangoku” (Kaga one-million goku), was the second largest Taihan (domain with over 10,000 goku area granted by the Shogun during the Edo period) after the Shogun Tokugawa families. Kanazawa, the capital of the Kaga domain, inherited this history and still retains a strong trace of samurai culture.

A season is expressed by ingredients and texture in sweets.

Kanazawa

Experiences Facilities

Nishida Family Garden Gyokusen-en, Tea Ceremony

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Experience the “accomplishments of a samurai” at the garden where a lord visited.

Chief priest Reiju Santo, dressed as a Yamabushi, blows a trumpet shell to welcome the guests

Kanazawa

Experiences Facilities

Mt. Tsurumai Eian-ji Temple Zazen Experience

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Zazen meditation at a temple associated with the Kaga domain for self-reflection.

Playthings are changed by large-scale renewal.

Ueno, Nippori

Amusement Parks & Theme parks

Arakawa Amusement Park

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Enjoy in a renewal amusement park! A municipal amusement park recommended to family customers.

The huge golden statue of Kannon statue is the landmark for the main hall

Ueno, Nippori

Shrines & Temples

Entsuji Temple

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Built more than 1200 years ago, revolutionalists lay in this temple ground.

Gunma

Nature Spots

Mt. Akagi, Akagi Shrine

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“Long foot of Mt. Akagi” was noted in the poem of one of the three Jomo mountains.

A refreshing drive through the gorgeous emerald pastures.

Kumamoto

Tourist Attractions

Milk Road

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Where a drive through rolling pastures becomes an unforgettably scenic escape.

A stone paved path with plenty of nostalgia, surrounding the houses.

Naha, Shuri, Itoman, Nanjo

Tourist Attractions

Shuri Kinjo-cho Stone Paved Path

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A stone paved path to Shuri Castle, paved in the 16th century.

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A Travel Guide to Shuri Castle, a World Heritage Site Where You Can Feel the History and Culture of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Okinawa’s symbol, Shuri Castle, is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. It’s also a hugely popular attraction that’s often a must on any Okinawa itinerary. Simply admiring the beautiful architecture is enjoyable, but understanding the historical background will help you appreciate Shuri Castle even more. In this article, we’ll introduce key information and highlights for making the most of Shuri Castle, along with nearby sightseeing spots where the history and culture of the Ryukyu Kingdom still remain. Enjoy the history and atmosphere of the Ryukyu Kingdom to the fullest.

A scene typical of a hot spring resort, with steam rising from everywhere.

Kagoshima

Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts

Kirishima-Onsen Hot Spring Village

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The hot spring village in the mountains is where you can enjoy the various qualities and effects of the various hot springs scattered throughout the area.

Yomitan, Chatan, Okinawa City, Uruma, Kitanakagusuku, Urasoe

Zoos & Aquariums

Chura Yashi Park Okinawa, Southeast Botanical Gardens

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Japan’s largest outdoor botanical garden.

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Step into a tropical paradise at Okinawa’s Southeast Botanical Gardens!

I decided to check out the Southeast Botanical Gardens on Okinawa’s main island, and boy am I glad I did. Filled with palm trees, baobab trees, and 1,300 other varieties of tropical and subtropical plants, the open-air paradise was as good as it gets.

There are so many unique food stalls that it is hard to decide where to enter.

Naha, Shuri, Itoman, Nanjo

Shopping Streets

Kokusaidori Yataimura

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Explore a vibrant collection of unique eateries at Kokusai Street Yatai Village, the perfect spot for food and drinks in Okinawa!

Unique shops are clustered to entertain day and night

Naha, Shuri, Itoman, Nanjo

Tourist Attractions

Umikaji Terrace

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The resort facility on top of a remote island with an ocean view. Come and feel like a VIP.

At the main hall, the “Z Banner” for victory is raised

Aoyama, Omotesando, Harajuku,Shibuya

Shrines & Temples

Togo Jinja

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The shrine next to Harajuku’s Takeshita Street which enshrines Heihachiro Togo.

The all-glass exterior reflects the townscape

Sendai

Museums

Sendai Mediatheque

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If you are taking a walk, be sure to stop by at this cultural center connected to the community.

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The lit-up interior of the cave is mystical.

Okayama

Nature Spots

Ikura Cave

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A gigantic stalactite cave on a sheer cliff, woven with mystical and breathtaking sights of peculiar rocks and waterfalls.

Passing through Nakamise-dori and further back through Senso-ji Temple, you will see the torii gate of "Asakusa Shrine."
©Asakusa Shrine

Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree

Shrines & Temples

Asakusa Shrine

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This shrine enshrines the deity who contributed to the construction of Sensoji Temple and is popularly known as "Sanja-sama."

The guardian of downtown quietly watches over local residents each day

Ueno, Nippori

Shrines & Temples

Shitaya Jinja

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The historic shrine from which the name of town derived from.

Oimachi, Kamata, Haneda Airport Area

Shrines & Temples

Haneda Shrine

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The historic shrine said to keep travelers safe.

Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel (Photo: pixta)

Edogawa, Kasai

Amusement Parks & Theme parks

Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel

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One of the tallest Ferris wheels in Japan, offering a panoramic view of Kanto's sightseeing spots.

The Main Hall is in the vineyard-style with 2,006 seats in all

Akasaka, Roppongi, Azabu-Juban

Museums

Suntory Hall

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The “Music Hall of Fame” with the sound effects that enhances presence.

Things to Do

Ishikawa Prefectural Budokan Kyudo field (Japanese archery field)

Experience Samurai Martial Arts in Kanazawa! Model Itinerary for 3 days/2 nights

Nishida Family Garden Gyokusen-en, Tea Ceremony

Mt. Tsurumai Eian-ji Temple Zazen Experience

Arakawa Amusement Park

Entsuji Temple

Mt. Akagi, Akagi Shrine

Milk Road

Shuri Kinjo-cho Stone Paved Path

A Travel Guide to Shuri Castle, a World Heritage Site Where You Can Feel the History and Culture of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Kirishima-Onsen Hot Spring Village

Chura Yashi Park Okinawa, Southeast Botanical Gardens

Step into a tropical paradise at Okinawa’s Southeast Botanical Gardens!

Kokusaidori Yataimura

Umikaji Terrace

Togo Jinja

Sendai Mediatheque

A Travel Guide to Osaki Hachimangu Shrine, Sendai’s Guardian Shrine Built by Master Craftsmen

20 Must-Visit Attractions to Experience the Charm of Sendai

Ikura Cave

Asakusa Shrine

Shitaya Jinja

Haneda Shrine

Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel

Suntory Hall