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Shima-de Café

Located near Yuge Port, this café serves as a community hub that shares the island’s charms. Both travelers and locals can relax over meals and drinks. Committed to using locally sourced ingredients, the café offers aromatic pasta packed with fresh fish caught in nearby waters, as well as tender sautéed dishes and hamburgers made with locally produced Lemon Pork, raised on feed containing leftover squeezed lemons.

• Ehime
• Cafés

Chidori Restaurant

Chidori began as a small eatery in 1965, across from Kosanji Temple on Ikuchijima Island. Now run by the second- and third-generation owners, a father-and-son team, it is known for its delicious local dishes featuring Setoda specialties such as octopus and lemons.

• Mihara, Onomichi, Sera
• Japanese Cuisine

Steakhouse 88 Tsuji Main Store

Established across Okinawa, this is the main store of the Steakhouse 88 chain, popular for its variety of menus, and reasonable prices. The origin of this restaurant is "CLUB88," which was opened in 1955 during the period of U.S. military rule, and was granted an "A sign" business license after passing strict U.S. standards as a restaurant open to U.S. military personnel and other visitors.

• Naha, Shuri, Itoman, Nanjo
• Meat Dishes

Nagoya Castle

One of Japan’s largest castle complexes, built in the early Edo period by order of Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Edo shogunate. A pair of male and female golden shachihoko roof ornaments gleam atop the five-tiered Main Tower Keep, a symbol of Nagoya.

• Sakae, Fushimi, Osu
• Tourist Attractions

The Great Buddha of Kamakura at Kotoku-in Temple

As the principal object of worship at Kotoku-in temple (officially known as Daii-san Kotoku-in Shojosen-ji), the Buddhist statue of Amida Nyorai enjoys tremendous popularity among the famous spots of Kamakura. The Great Buddha of Kamakura is familiar for the intensity of its presence.

• Kamakura
• Shrines & Temples

Nikko Toshogu

Nikko Toshogu is a shrine dedicated to the Edo shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa. It is the most visited spot within the World Heritage Site “Shrines and Temples of Nikko,” and here you can see 55 exceptional buildings, including 8 that have been designated as national treasures and 34 that have been designated as Important Cultural Properties.

• Tochigi
• Shrines & Temples

Ise Jingu

Affectionately known as O-Ise-san and commonly called Ise Jingu, its official name is simply Jingu. Its 125 shrines include the Inner Shrine (Kotaijingu), dedicated to Amaterasu Omikami, the ancestral deity of the Imperial Family, and the Outer Shrine (Toyo'uke Daijingu), dedicated to the guardian deity of food, clothing, shelter, and industry, as well as auxiliary shrines and other affiliated shrines.

• Mie
• Shrines & Temples

Ine Funaya

Ine Bay, in northern Kyoto Prefecture, has long supported a thriving fishing industry. Along the waterfront stand rows of buildings called funaya, whose ground floors open directly onto the sea and serve as boat garages. The unusual sight of approximately 230 funaya stretching for about 3.1 miles has been nationally designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.

• Amanohashidate, Maizuru, Tango
• Tourist Attractions