Things to Do
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Kanazawa
Famous Places
Nagamachi Samurai District
3.95 1Stroll through the former Kaga Domain’s traditional townscape with earthen walls. Nagamachi Samurai Residences.
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A Ninja Temple Packed with Hidden Tricks! Myoryuji Temple Travel Guide
Known as the “Ninja Temple,” Myoryuji Temple is filled with clever hidden tricks throughout its grounds. With defensive mechanisms designed to prepare for enemy attacks and a complex layout, it’s even nicknamed “the temple you can enter once but never get out of twice.” Built very differently from an ordinary temple, Myoryuji Temple is full of mysterious charm that’s sure to spark anyone’s curiosity. Here’s a detailed guide to Myoryuji Temple’s history and highlights, plus nearby sightseeing spots.
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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.
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24 Noteworthy things to do in Kanazawa: A City Rich in History and Tradition
Kanazawa, known as Kaga Hyakumangoku, is a cultural city that flourished during the Edo period. Visitors can explore charming Edo-style streets, enjoy fresh seafood from Kanazawa Port, and discover both traditional crafts and contemporary art in local museums. This Kanazawa travel guide introduces the best tourist attractions, gourmet food, and recommended accommodations.
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Nagasaki
Tourist Attractions
Urakami Cathedral
3.95 1Having endured the bomb blast, now the Angelus Bell echoes at this beautiful church.
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Gunkanjima (Hashima): The Unique History and Must-See Highlights for Getting the Most Out of Your Visit
Gunkanjima (Hashima) has drawn attention for its unusual history and eerie landscape of concrete ruins. Independent landings are prohibited, so the only way to visit is by joining a tour-making it a higher-hurdle destination. This article introduces the island’s distinctive history and one-of-a-kind highlights for those who only know the name “Gunkanjima (Hashima).”
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26 Things to Do in Nagasaki
The greatest charm of Nagasaki, which has flourished as an international trading port, is its exotic cityscape. Nagasaki is the only place where you can feel the unique blend of foreign and Japanese cultures. Of course, Nagasaki's appeal doesn't stop there. The city is also popular among history enthusiasts, with many historical buildings telling of its rich past. Here, we have carefully selected must-visit sightseeing spots, gourmet experiences, and accommodations in Nagasaki, a city full of attractions.
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