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  • Tenryukyo Gorge (Iida City, Nagano Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Tenryukyo Gorge is a V-shaped gorge carved out by the Tenryu River, which flows through Iida City, Nagano Prefecture. Its sheer cliffs and rapids create a dynamic landscape, making it a scenic spot. The gorge is made up of granite and metamorphic rock, and erosion over many years has created unique rock faces and cliffs...
  • Goshikizuka Kofun (Tarumi Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture).

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Goshikizuka Kofun is a large keyhole-shaped tumulus located in Tarumi Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is believed to have been constructed in the middle of the Kofun period (around the 5th century). Built on a small hill facing the sea, the circular rear and front sections remain clearly visible, revealing the structure of the time...
  • Toyota Municipal Museum of Art (Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture)

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  • Kishi Station (Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kishi Station is the terminal station of the Wakayama Electric Railway's Kishigawa Line, located in Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture (formerly Itakiso Town/formerly Kishigawa Town). While it's a small local station, it gained nationwide attention when the cat "Stationmaster Tama" was appointed stationmaster in 2007.
  • Bandai Bridge (Chuo Ward, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Bandai Bridge is a representative bridge spanning the Shinano River in Chuo Ward, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, and is one of the city's landmarks. Built during the Meiji and Taisho periods and undergoing numerous renovations, the current bridge features a modern arch structure that blends in with the cityscape.
  • Himeshima (Himeshima Village, Oita Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Himeshima (Himeshima Village, Oita Prefecture) is a small, remote island in the Bungo Channel that has long flourished as a base for fishing and maritime transportation. Its small population allows for a laid-back island lifestyle and a strong tradition of culture. The island's charm lies in its varied coastline and crystal-clear waters...
  • Kajo Park (Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kajo Park is a popular public recreation area in the center of Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture. It is based on the ruins of Yamagata Castle (Kajo), which was constructed during the Edo period. The park has a history of being built by the Mogami clan (particularly Mogami Yoshimitsu) during the Sengoku and Edo periods...
  • Mount Kuro (Kamikawa Town, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Mount Kurodake is a 1,984m-high mountain located in Kamikawa Town, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido (within Daisetsuzan National Park). It is part of the Daisetsuzan mountain range, and its foothills are home to the hot spring town of Sounkyo (Sounkyo Hot Springs and Sounkyo Ropeway) and the beautiful river valley.
  • Whale Museum (Taiji Town, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Taiji Whale Museum (Taiji, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture) is a specialized museum showcasing the ecology and culture of whales, based on Taiji's long history of whaling and cetaceans. Through whale skeletal specimens, stuffed specimens, life-size models, and large dioramas, visitors can get a sense of the size of whales...
  • Okehazama Battlefield (Midori Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture)

    Okehazama Battlefield (Midori Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture) — Overview (History, Features, Attractions) The Okehazama Battlefield is a historic site that marks the site of the Battle of Okehazama (1560), a major turning point in the Sengoku period. Known as the site where Oda Nobunaga surprised and defeated Imagawa Yoshimoto, the site marked the beginning of the power structure of the Sengoku daimyo, who ruled the country and had their own castle...
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  • Railway Museum (Omiya Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture)

  • Nakaminato Fish Market (Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture)

  • Kitamuki Kannon (Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture)

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