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Crafts in Oku-Aizu 7

Crafts in Oku-Aizu

Kotaro Toda

mountain valleys and lakes, this area consists of several small town and villages... that include; Yanaizu Town, Mishima Town, Kaneyama Town, Showa Village

Fukushima 1
Kanii Jinja

Kanii Jinja

Gary Luscombe

Kanii-jinja is a very small Shinto shrine in the village of Amami in southern... gate is set back slightly from the narrow lane that winds up into the village

Osaka 10
Tea Harvest in Kumano

Tea Harvest in Kumano

Alena Eckelmann

Living in a village near Hongu on the the Kumano Kodo trail, I have watched my neighbors pick tea leaves from the tea bushes located all around this small

Wakayama 4
The Historical Sankeien Garden

The Historical Sankeien Garden

Rey Waters

It was originally built in the small village of Shirakawa-go in Gifu Prefecture... I had the privilege to visit this UNESCO World Heritage village a few years

Kanagawa 2
The Nihon Minkaen in Kawasaki

The Nihon Minkaen in Kawasaki

Elena Lisina

They include traditional farmhouses with straw roofs from the Shirakawago...  houses, merchant houses, houses from post towns, houses from fishing villages

Kanagawa