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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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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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Amashin Museum

Amashin Museum

Mary Kawai

Learn about money and banking, and view Japan's largest piggy bank collection, at the Amashin Museum.

Hyogo
Discovering Ako: Salt and City

Discovering Ako: Salt and City

Tom Fay

Nowadays, Ako is known throughout Japan for its famous salt, but it is also rising as an attractive travel destination thanks to..

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Tamba Yaki Pottery Festival

Tamba Yaki Pottery Festival

Early - Late Oct

The Tamba-Sasayama area of Hyogo Prefecture is known for Tamba ware, one of Japan's most noteworthy types of ceramics. The Tamba..

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