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Saihoji Temple

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Temples

Famous for its majestic, moss-covered garden
Kyoto Imperial Palace

Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace / Other Architecture

Successive generations of emperors lived at the site of these historical remains
Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine

Kinkakuji Temple, Kitayama / Shrines

The head shrine of all the Tenman-gu shrines in Japan, affectionally called ”Kitano no Tenjin-san.” The shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.
Jonangu Shrine

Fushimi, Uji / Shrines

A shrine to the south of the imperial palace for gods who offer directional protection
Kumano-taisha Shrine

Surrounding Areas Of Yamagata / Shrines

The thatched Haiden hall is magnificent
Shin nyo-do Temple

Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple / Temples

Famous for its beautiful cherry blossoms and autumn leaves
Hieizan Enryakuji Temple

Otsu, Kusatsu / Temples

Several hundred structures are scattered across Mt. Hiei

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Oharano Shrine

kyoto Suburbs / Shrines

Where the guardian buck and doe are enshrined
Imamiya Jinja Shrine

Kinkakuji Temple, Kitayama / Shrines

Pray for good health and matchmaking at this shrine built for subduing an epidemic
Danjo Garan Sacred Temple Complex

Wakayama, Koyasan / Temples

A school that embodies the dreams of Buddhist teacher Kobo Daishi

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Kegon-ji Temple

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Temples

Happiness arrives with the buzzing of bell crickets
Jojakko-ji Temple

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Temples

A temple of the Nichiren sect on Mt. Ogura in Sagano. It is well-known for ”Hyakunin Isshu” (a collection of 100 poems by 100 different poets). In autumn, the nearby mountains awash with brilliant red leaves.

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Yushima Tenman-gu (Yushima Tenjin)

Ueno / Shrines

Yushima-tenjin enshrines Amenotajikarao-no-mikoto, the god of better fortune and sports, and Michizane Sugawara, the god of learning and study. A number of famed scholars and writers visit this shrine.
Yasaka Shrine

Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple / Shrines

A famous shrine that plays a central role in the Gion Festival

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TOKYO SKYTREE®

Ryogoku / TOKYO SKYTREE(R) / Landmarks

It is 634 meters tall, the tallest free-standing broadcasting tower in the world. From its two observatories, you can overlook a view up to 70 km away on a sunny day.

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Yokohama Marine Tower

Minato Mirai 21 / China Town / Landmarks

The Yokohama Marine Tower is one of the symbols in Yokohama built in 1961. Visitors can enjoy the 360° panorama view from its observation deck.

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Komagata-bashi Bridge

Asakusa / Landmarks

Komagata Bridge on the Sumida River is 150 meters long and has over 80 years of history.

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Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park

Nikko / Other Architecture

The Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa is one of the largest of all wooden imperial villas to be erected during the Meiji Era. Today, guests can tour the inside of the villa as well as its yard.

Foreign Language Pamphlets：English, Chinese (Simplified), Korean, French

Wi-Fi：Available for free

Smoking allowed
Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Temples

One of Kyoto's most renowned temples, located on the side of Mt. Otowa in the Higishiyama Range. It has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Shoshazan Engyoji Temple

Himeji, Akashi / Temples

Himeji’s famous mountain-top temple

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