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Kamo-wake-ikazuchi-jinja Shrine (Kamigamo Shrine)

Kinkakuji Temple, Kitayama / Shrines

Kamigamo-jinja Shrine is one of the oldest shrines in Kyoto, founded during the mythical age. It is famous for its Aoi Festival (Kamo Festival) and is registered as a World Heritage Site.
Rozan-ji Temple

Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple / Temples

An ancient temple with a beautiful garden, connected to Murasaki Shibibu
Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge

Awaji Island, Maiko / Landmarks

A world-class suspension bridge recognized by Guinness

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Sanzen-in Temple

Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple / Temples

One of the Monzeki temples of the Tendai sect that enshrines the National Treasure Amida Sanzon (Amida Triad) statue in eternal tranquility.

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Homyoji Temple

Ikebukuro / Temples

A Nichiren Buddhist temple housing Kishimojin (Hariti), the deity of easy childbirth. Steeped in nature, Kishimojin-do has been a popular site for viewing cherry blossoms since the Edo period (1603-1868).
Aizu Hanko Nisshin-kan

Aizu-wakamatsu / Other Architecture

An accurate replica of Byakkotai's academy
Hikone Castle

Hikone, Nagahama / Castles

The dignified form of this early Edo period castle is still palpable
Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center ASPM

Aomori, Hirosaki And Hachinohe / Other Architecture

A building filled with products made locally in Aomori
Manshuin Monzeki Temple

Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple / Temples

An elegant temple with a Japanese rock garden and wonderful autumn foliage
Wakayama Castle

Wakayama, Koyasan / Castles

Castle remains of the Kishu Tokugawa family made up of 555,000 stones
Doshisha University Imadegawa Campus

Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace / Other Architecture

The school Yae Niijima’s husband Joseph dreamed of opening
Chionji Temple, Monju Hall

Amanohashidate / Temples

Blessed with knowledge by Monju

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Honpukuji: The Water Temple

Awaji Island, Maiko / Temples

Tadao Ando designed this temple's main hall
Zuisen-ji

Kamakura / Temples

Classical Zen Buddhist temple with gardens designed by Muso Kokushi. Enjoy the maple trees and seasonal flowers.
Maiko Marine Promenade

Awaji Island, Maiko / Landmarks

View the ocean from 47 meters above sea level

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Kyukyoryuchi 38 Ban-kan

Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano / Other Architecture

The modern architecture leaves a bold impression
Ootori Shrine

Ueno / Shrines

Famous since the Edo period (1603–1868) for its god of business prosperity. Site of the largest Tori no Ichi open-air market in Japan.
Himeji-jo Castle

Himeji, Akashi / Castles

A beautiful castle otherwise known as Shirasagi-jo Castle. It was Japan's first UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Jakko-in Temple

Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple / Temples

The scattered fallen leaves in autumn are beautiful
Ninna-ji Temple

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Temples

The head temple of the Shingon Sect's Omuro School. Holding a long association with the Imperial Household, the temple is also well known for its late-blooming cherry trees called Omuro-zakura.

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