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  • Tsukechi Gorge (Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Tsukechi Gorge is a scenic valley located in Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture. Its deep valley, carved by clear streams carving out granite and boulders, is a beautiful sight, with a crystal-clear river, oddly shaped rocks, cliffs, and the sound of the stream weaving together. Since ancient times, the area has been a popular spot for locals to enjoy mountain stream fishing and...
  • Mimuroto Temple (Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture).

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Mimuroto-ji Temple (Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture) is an ancient temple that has long been a place of worship for local people, known for its beautiful seasonal scenery. It is particularly famous as the "Hydrangea Temple," with thousands of hydrangeas planted within its grounds, and is a sight to behold in June.
  • Nakama River (Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture)

    [Overview (History, Features, and Attractions)] The Nakamagawa River is one of the major rivers on Iriomote Island, part of Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture. Its natural landscape, with vast mangrove forests stretching from its mouth to its upstream areas, is a distinctive feature. It has long been a key part of local fishing and daily life, and its waters change with the tides.
  • Naegi Castle Ruins (Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Naegi Castle Ruins is a historic mountain castle site located in Naegi, Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture. Believed to have been built during the Sengoku period, the castle features a steep cliff and stone walls clinging to the valley, creating the atmosphere of a "castle towering atop a mountain.".
  • Tobu Zoo (Miyashiro Town, Minamisaitama District, Saitama Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Tobu Zoo (Miyashiro Town, Minamisaitama District, Saitama Prefecture) is a leisure facility that combines a zoo and an amusement park. Its great appeal lies in the fact that it offers a wide variety of animal exhibits, a variety of attractions ranging from family-friendly to thrilling, and a large pool that is open in the summer, allowing visitors to enjoy the park throughout the day.
  • Sensui Island (Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Sensuijima is a small island in the Seto Inland Sea in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. It is a tourist spot where you can enjoy the calm sea and beautiful scenery of many islands. Legend has it that the island's name, "Sensui," comes from the meaning "an island so beautiful it makes a hermit drunk," and the island has long been a place of faith and spiritual...
  • Inage Seaside Park (Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture)

    [Overview (History, Features, and Attractions)] Inage Seaside Park is a vast seaside park stretching along Tokyo Bay and is one of Chiba City's most famous recreational zones. Developed on reclaimed land and the coast, it offers an open landscape where the sea and greenery blend in harmony. It's a great place for summer swimming and...
  • Hamadera Park (Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture).

    ■ Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Hamadera Park is a historic comprehensive park located near the seaside in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture. Since the Meiji and Taisho periods, it has been developed as a place of relaxation for the local community, and is characterized by its diverse landscapes, including pine forests, spacious lawns, ponds, and flower beds. It offers a variety of seasonal natural beauty and a children's play area.
  • Atago Shrine (Minato Ward, Tokyo)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Atago Shrine (Atago, Minato Ward) is an ancient shrine located on Mount Atago in Minato Ward (one of the highest elevations in central Tokyo). It has long been worshipped as a god of fire prevention and protection. During the Edo period, it was revered for its role in preventing fires in Edo, and is also known for its benefits of career advancement and business prosperity...
  • Mount Sarakura (Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Mount Sarakura is a 622m-high mountain located in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Its proximity to the city center makes it easy to climb, making it a popular spot among locals. From the summit, visitors can enjoy a spectacular panoramic view stretching out over Kitakyushu City, Dokai Bay, and the Kanmon Straits, making it a particularly popular spot.
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