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Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Manpukuji Temple is the head temple of the Obaku sect of Buddhism in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture. It was founded in 1661 by the Zen monk Ingen Ryūki, who came to Japan from the late Ming Dynasty in China. It is distinct from Japanese Zen temples, being a Chinese (Ming and Qing) temple.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kurumayama Kogen is a highland resort in Chino City, Nagano Prefecture. It stretches from the base of Mount Kuruma (approximately 1,925m above sea level) to its summit. From here, you can enjoy 360-degree views of the majestic Yatsugatake mountain range, as well as Mount Fuji, the Central Alps, and the Southern Alps on clear days.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The Oyamazaki Villa Museum of Art is located on a small hill in Oyamazaki Town, between Kyoto and Osaka. Originally a modern-era villa (mountain villa), it has been renovated and preserved and is open to the public as an exhibition space integrated with the surrounding gardens. As such, the museum is known for its...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Takeo Shrine is a historic shrine located in Takeo City, Saga Prefecture, and has long been beloved as a shrine connected to local faith. Its main attractions are its spacious grounds and the ancient camphor tree (commonly known as the Great Camphor Tree of Takeo), a giant tree said to be "a tree inhabited by gods.".

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum is a museum that offers an easy-to-understand look at the history of Meiji Japan, focusing on the world of Ryotaro Shiba's novel "Saka no Ue no Kumo" and the Meiji-era figures from Matsuyama (Akiyama Yoshifuru, Akiyama Saneyuki, and Masaoka Shiki). Opened in the Heisei era,...

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Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kyocera Dome Osaka is an indoor multi-purpose dome stadium located in Nishi Ward, Osaka City. Completed in the 1990s, it originally opened as the "Osaka Dome." In 2006, Kyocera acquired the naming rights, giving it its current name. It is a stadium that is popular with professional baseball players (Oric...

Mishaka Pond (Misha-kai-ike) / Chino City, Nagano Prefecture - Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Mishaka Pond is a small reservoir located in Kitayama (Tateshina region) of Chino City, Nagano Prefecture. It is known for the scenery of the surrounding trees reflected in its tranquil, mirror-like surface. Originally an artificial pond built for agricultural purposes...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The former Nakagomi School is a historic school building remaining in the Nakagomi district of Saku City, Nagano Prefecture. Built in the Meiji period, the Western-style school building remains well preserved, with an attractive exterior that combines wooden construction with Western design, and an interior that conveys the atmosphere of classrooms from that time.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The Kamo River is a representative river that flows north and south through Kyoto City, and its landscape has been closely linked to Kyoto life and culture since ancient times. Since the Heian period, it has frequently appeared in poetry and stories as a waterfront that brought vitality to the capital, and people have enjoyed sitting on the riverbanks...