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SAIDAIJI KANNON-IN TEMPLE
Religious buildings
Every year, this temple hosts one of the three most unusual festivals in ...Read more
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TAIKO NO YU
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
The originality of this onsen lies in the variety of its waters (26) and ...Read more
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THE KANSAI GUIDE
Tourist office
This site on tourism and local attractions in the Kansai region is the ...Read more
Ōsaka
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FUSAKIKANNONDO
Temple to visit
The temple is located in the southwest of Ishigaki Island, near Fusaki ...Read more
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KOREAN DISTRICT
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Around Tsuruhashi's station, we don't feel entirely in Japan anymore: the ...Read more
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KINPUSEN-JI
Temple to visit
In the heart of the village of Yoshino stands Kinpusen-ji, the main ...Read more
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MATSUBARA HACHIMAN-GU
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Located 6 km southeast of the Himeji train station and near Shirahamanomiya ...Read more
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CHEMIN OMINE OKUGAKE
Natural Crafts
The Omine Okugake Path is the supreme place of ascetic practice which is ...Read more
Yoshino
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TERUKUNI-JINJA SHRINE
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
This relatively recent shrine was erected in memory of the former daimyo of ...Read more
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MOUNT MOIWA
Natural Crafts
Mount Moiwa (Moiwa-yama) is one of the many small wooded mountains located ...Read more
Sapporo
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AQUARIUM DE TOBA
Aquarium
Toba's aquarium is a must in the city of the same name. It is considered ...Read more
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KOMAGA-TAKE ASCENT
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
At 1637m, Mount Komaga-take is one of the highest mountains in the ...Read more
Lac Tazawa-Ko
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JARDIN YOKOKAN
Parks and gardens
This charming and picturesque garden, in the heart of the city, was created ...Read more
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CHÂTEAU D'ECHIZEN-ŌNO
Castles to visit
This castle was built by Nagachika Kanamori, around 1580, on top of Mount ...Read more
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MUSÉE PRÉFECTORAL DES DINOSAURES DE FUKUI
Specialized museum
They're everywhere. They can be found on the square in front of the Fukui ...Read more
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MUSÉE D'ART WATANABE
General museum
This family museum offers a journey back in time. With an incredible ...Read more
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AWA DEKO NINGYO KAIKAN PUPPET THEATRE
Crafts to discover
This Awa Deko Ningyo Kaikan Puppet Theatre is located about 15 minutes ...Read more
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ANCIEN TEMPLE CHIKURIN-IN
Temple to visit
Formerly the residence of the priests, this ancient temple is now the ...Read more
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TEMPLE EIGEN-JI
Temple to visit
Founded in 1361 by the lord of Omi province, Sasaki Ujiyori, and the monk ...Read more
Ōmihachiman
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SANCTUAIRE KASHIHARA-JINGU
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Kashihara-jingu is at the foot of Mount Unebi. It was on this site more ...Read more
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HISTORY MUSEUM OF ŌSAKA
Museums
This very interesting museum offers visitors an overview of more than 1,400 ...Read more
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PAGODE TAHŌ-TŌ DU KONGŌ SANMAI-IN
Pagoda to visit
This two-story pagoda was erected in 1223 by Hojo Masako, wife of Minamoto ...Read more
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CHEMINS DE PÈLERINAGE DE KUMANO
Natural Crafts
There is a Japanese saying that to understand Kumano is to understand ...Read more
Kōyasan
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SHIRARAHAMA BEACH
Natural Crafts
This large and beautiful beach is the must-see of the destination. You ...Read more
Shirahama
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VISIT HIROSHIMA
Tourist office
Website of the Hiroshima Prefecture. In French.Read more
Hiroshima
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HYOTANJIMA TOUR BOAT
Guided tours
This open-air cruise is a great way to discover Tokushima city, especially ...Read more
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HIMEJI CITY MUSEUM OF ART
Fine arts museum
This museum, housed in a beautiful red brick building, was formerly an army ...Read more
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MAIKO MARINE WALK
Street square and neighborhood to visit
The Akashi Bridge-Kaikyō is the longest suspension bridge in the world ...Read more
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KISHIWADA DANJIRI KAIKAN
Specialized museum
When visiting Kishiwada, it is highly recommended to visit this museum ...Read more
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TAIKODANI INARI-JINJA SHRINE
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Taikodani Inari-Jinja is one of the largest shrines dedicated to Inari in ...Read more
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HISTORICAL ARCHIVES MUSEUM
Museums
The Historical Archives is located on the waterfront, Kaigan-dōri, in the ...Read more
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PARCHEZ HOUSE OF SCENTS
Crafts to discover
This complex includes a garden, a restaurant and an onsen , dedicated to ...Read more
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HIYOSHI TAISHA SHRINE
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
This sanctuary would have been founded 2100 years ago. There are seven ...Read more
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HACHIJO-FUJI
Natural Crafts
At 854 meters above sea level, Hachijo-Fuji is a cone-shaped mountain ...Read more
Hachijo-Jima
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ASAGO ARCHAEOLOGICAL CENTER
Archaeology
Funerary burial mounds dating from the 3rd to the 6th century can be found ...Read more
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TEMPLE GOKURAKUJI
Temple to visit
Gokurakuji, a temple of the Kōya-san school of Shingon Buddhism, is ...Read more
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OMORI WAROUSOKUYA
Crafts to discover
At the house of Rōsoku Ōmori, you will see the candles manufacturers, the ...Read more
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EXPO '70 COMMEMORATIVE PARK
Parks and gardens
It was on the former site of the 1970 Japan Universal Exposition that this ...Read more
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IMA HACHIMAN-GU
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
This sanctuary dates back to 1503 and presents an interesting architectural ...Read more
Yamaguchi
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NAGASAKI'S CHINESE DISTRICT
Street square and neighborhood to visit
The Chinese community, a priori confined like that of the Dutch, had ...Read more
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TOTTORI HANAKAIRO FLOWER PARK
Natural Crafts
This floral park, one of the largest in Japan, offers an impressive ...Read more
Yonago
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OFFICE DE TOURISME INTERNATIONAL
Tourist office
Documentation in English and French. The staff speaks English, and can ...Read more
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SHOFUEN GARDEN
Parks and gardens
The Shofuen is a park with a beautiful Japanese garden, in which a tea ...Read more
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YUSENTEI GARDEN
Parks and gardens
This site, built in 1754, was originally the secondary residence of Kuroda ...Read more
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KITAHAMA ALLEY
Street square and neighborhood to visit • €
Kitahama Alley is a very nice complex of about 20 shops, galleries, ...Read more
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TAMAMO PORT LIGHTHOUSE (SETO SHIRUBE)
Street square and neighborhood to visit
This pretty lighthouse, just a few meters high, is the first in the world ...Read more
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NAOSHIMA PUBLIC BATH I LOVE YU
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Created by artist Shinro Ohtake, this work is similar to a sento, a ...Read more