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Zuiryu Temple, Takaoka

Zuiryu Temple, Takaoka

Jonathan Perry

unassumingly away off a side road, sits Zuiryu Temple, one of the largest and... It sits at the western end of the Maeda Toshinaga Path, which commemorates

Toyama
Oasahiko Jinja 8

Oasahiko Jinja

C. Rio

Legend has it that in the era of Emperor Jimmu, Ame-no-Tomi-no-Mikoto came to the Awa region (an ancient region that encompassed most of present-day Tokushima

Tokushima 2
Kiyomizu Temple in Miyawaka

Kiyomizu Temple in Miyawaka

Anonymous

bok choy; the grasses, mosses,and vines devouring every tree and stone... and statue all seemed to echo, “Green, how I want you green.”

Fukuoka 2
Kiyomizu-dera Kyoto

Kiyomizu-dera Kyoto

Bonson Lam

Kiyomizu-dera they sell a charm which says “avoid traffic accidents”, and... another charm which says “You will avoid traffic accidents and your family

Kyoto 6
Otaru Rail Museum

Otaru Rail Museum

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The rail museum in Otaru is an impressive display of the development of the rail system in Hokkaido, beginning with the Meiji Restoration Period.

Hokkaido
Kunimiyama-Daikoku Temple

Kunimiyama-Daikoku Temple

Nobuharu Kumagai

Kaimon, Hinokami (“God of Fire”) Cape, and stunning views of the sunrise... Katsuo, a type of skipjack tuna, is caught here and processed at factories

Kagoshima 2
Niigata’s Furumachi Geigi

Niigata’s Furumachi Geigi

Alena Eckelmann

Niigata’s geisha are called “Furumachi Geigi” and they are not some illusive creatures but visitors can get close up and watch one of their excellent dance

Niigata 1