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Tetsujin 28 Statue, Kobe 6

Tetsujin 28 Statue, Kobe

Peter Lin

Tetsujin 28, the giant robot in Kobe symbolizes the rebirth of the city of Kobe after the Hanshin Earthquake in 1995 and shall..

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Okishima

Okishima

Chris Glenn

Okishima is unique as the only inhabited lake in Japan and it’s long history is even more unique. The 450 residents descended ..

Shiga
Exploring Omori

Exploring Omori

Jasper Wilkins

Omori is filled with history and parkland, including the beautiful Heiwa-no-mori koen. Other places of interest include the Sh..

Tokyo
The Ruins of Takeda Castle

The Ruins of Takeda Castle

Bryan Baier

Built in 1441 on the summit of a 1,000-foot mountain, the ruins of Takeda Castle cover an area a quarter of a mile in length and..

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Shimane: Japan's Well-Kept Secret

Shimane: Japan's Well-Kept Secret

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Shimane prefecture is a coastal area in the west of Honshu — Japan’s main island. While not too far from the popular Hiroshima..

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