Japan Travel Catalog
Tohoku Region
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Iwate
Nature Spots
Lake Gando
3.30 3Japan's most beautiful artificial lake where you can enjoy smelt fishing on ice.
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14 Things to Do in Morioka
Morioka City is known for its charming blend of retro Meiji-era architecture, the beautiful Nakatsu River flowing through the city center, and the distant mountains that create a harmonious streetscape. Morioka's streets are imbued with a unique nostalgic atmosphere. Of course, Morioka's appeal goes beyond its picturesque streets. Morioka also offers spots to experience traditional Japanese culture and savor local delicacies like Wanko Soba and Morioka Cold Noodles. To fully enjoy the diverse attractions of Morioka, here are some must-visit tourist spots to explore.
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[Ryusendo Cave Travel Guide] A Mystical Experience at One of Japan’s Three Great Limestone Caves
Ryusendo Cave is famous for its blue underground lakes, known for some of the clearest water in the world. With stunning stalactites, it’s considered one of Japan’s three great limestone caves. It’s a place where you can truly feel the mystery of nature. Here are the highlights of Ryusendo Cave, where you can fully enjoy nature’s beauty and wonder.
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Miyagi
Shrines & Temples
Zuiganji Temple
3.29 6The temple with the greatest history in Tohoku Region.
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Travel Guide to Zuiganji, Tohoku’s Leading Zen Temple
Zuiganji is one of Tohoku’s leading Zen temples and is designated as a National Treasure. Its simple Zen exterior and dazzling interior-rich with Momoyama-period architecture and art-captivate visitors. Rebuilt by the Sengoku warlord Date Masamune, the temple reflects his refined aesthetic throughout. To fully enjoy Zuiganji, a site of great historical and cultural value, read this article to learn its history and key highlights.
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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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