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Kyoto
Nature Spots
Amanohashidate
4.21 7One of the Top 3 Scenic Views in Japan, with a gorgeous 3.6km landbridge dotted with over 5000 pine trees.
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Enjoy a Breathtaking View and Great Food from One of Japan’s Top Three Scenic Spots: Amanohashidate Travel Guide
Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, is a popular destination that welcomes over 2 million visitors from around the world each year. Shaped by nature over countless years, its stunning scenery can feel completely different depending on where and how you view it. This guide highlights Amanohashidate’s seasonal beauty and focuses on four must-visit viewpoints.
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The Timeless Charm of Japan’s Three Great Views: Matsushima, Amanohashidate, and Miyajima
Known for their beautiful seas and nature, Japan’s Three Great Views are sometimes called “nature’s sculpted beauty.” Even if you’ve heard the phrase, many people aren’t quite sure which landscapes it refers to. In this article, we’ll introduce where Japan’s Three Great Views are and what makes each one special-perfect for anyone who’s new to the topic.
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Wakayama
Shrines & Temples
Kongobuji
4.18 3The whole Mt. Koya is the premise! The head of Japan’s buddhist temples.
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40 Things to Do in Wakayama
Wakayama Prefecture, blessed with oceans, mountains, and rivers, is a popular travel destination filled with historical sites, World Heritage locations, leisure spots, hot springs, and more. From scenic attractions that showcase Japan’s beautiful seasonal landscapes to accommodations, cuisine, and hot springs, we’ve carefully selected the best recommendations for your visit.
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World Heritage Site – Mt. Koya (Part 1) – Autumn Leaves at Kongobu-ji and Danjogaran
Wakayama Prefecture. Mt. Koya, a sacred place of which Kobo Daishi (Kukai), a famous poet, sang praises of its autumn leaves. He was fascinated by the brilliant autumn leaves during clear weather.
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