Gifu
📜 History
Takayama Old Town
Takayama Old Town is the preserved heart of Takayama in the Hida region of Gifu Prefecture, a castle and…
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44 spots of this type across Japan.
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Gifu
📜 History
Nagasaki
📜 History
Dejima
Dejima or Deshima, in the 17th century also called Tsukishima, was an artificial island off Nagasaki…
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Aomori
📜 History
Sannai-Maruyama Site
The Sannai-Maruyama Site is an archaeological site and museum located in the Maruyama and Yasuda…
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Shimane
📜 History
Iwami Ginzan
The Iwami Ginzan was an underground silver mine in the city of Ōda, in Shimane Prefecture on the main…
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Saga
📜 History
Yoshinogari Historical Park
Yoshinogari is a large and complex Yayoi period archaeological site located in the town of Yoshinogari and…
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Gifu
📜 History
Shirakawa-go
Shirakawa-go is located in northwestern Gifu Prefecture, Japan, at the eastern foot of Mount Haku and near…
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Kanagawa
📜 History
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse is a historical building that is used as a complex that includes a…
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Gifu
📜 History
Magome-juku
Magome-juku was the forty-third of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō connecting Edo with Kyoto in…
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Nagano
📜 History
Narai-juku
Narai-juku was the thirty-fourth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō, as well as the second of…
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Fukushima
📜 History
Ouchi-juku
Ōuchi-juku was a small post station in Japan's Edo period and part of the Aizu Nishi Kaidō.
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Nagano
📜 History
Tsumago-juku
Tsumago-juku is a historic town in Nagiso in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Fukui
📜 History
Saba Kaidō (Obama)
The Saba Kaidō is the collective name for the roads linking the Obama Domain and the rest of Wakasa…
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Ehime
📜 History
Uchiko Yokaichi Historic Street
Uchiko, a town in the hills of southern Ehime, grew rich in the Edo and Meiji periods on wood wax…
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Hyogo
📜 History
Nada sake breweries
Nada-Gogō are five area-based groupings of sake breweries in the cities of Kobe and Nishinomiya, Hyōgo…
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Okayama
📜 History
Shizutani School
The Shizutani School was a school for the common people opened by the Okayama Domain in the early Edo…
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Okinawa
📜 History
Sefa-utaki
Sefa-utaki, is a historical sacred space, overlooking Kudaka Island, that served as one of the key…
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Tochigi
📜 History
Shrines and Temples of Nikkō
The UNESCO World Heritage Site Shrines and Temples of Nikkō encompasses 103 buildings or structures and the…
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Wakayama
📜 History
Yuasa Historic Town
Yuasa, a small port town on the coast of Wakayama Prefecture, is said to be where soy sauce was first…
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Akita
📜 History
Kakunodate Samurai District
Kakunodate is a district of Semboku, Akita Prefecture, and the name of a nationally designated Important…
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Okayama
📜 History
Kurashiki Bikan District
The Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is a preserved townscape and sightseeing district in Kurashiki…
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Miyazaki
📜 History
Obi Castle Town
Obi is a district located in Nichinan, in the southern part of Miyazaki Prefecture, in the Kyushu region of…
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Chiba
📜 History
Sawara Historic Town
The Sawara townscape is a historic streetscape in the town centre of Sawara, Katori, Chiba Prefecture…
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Saitama
📜 History
Kawagoe Warehouse District
Kawagoe is a place name in the former Iruma District of Musashi Province, now in Saitama Prefecture.
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Tottori
📜 History
Kurayoshi White Wall Storehouses
Utsubuki-Tamagawa is a preservation district for groups of traditional buildings in Kurayoshi, Tottori…
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