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Mount Moiwa
Mount Moiwa, nestled among the small, forested peaks southwest of central Sapporo, is a must-visit gem. This mountain is a beloved spot for locals and travelers alike, thanks to its stunning observation deck perched at the summit. From here, you can
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Hiruzen-kogen Heights
Nestled on a gentle slope, Hiruzen-kogen Heights stands out as Japan's premier resort haven. This area is renowned for being the largest breeding ground for Jersey cows in the country. Whether you're soaking in the fresh greens of spring or the fiery
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Sumiyoshi Shrine
In the heart of Osaka, the cherished shrine known as "Sumiyossan" draws in a staggering crowd every New Year. Between January 1st and 3rd, over 2 million visitors flock to Sumiyoshi Taisha for Hatsumode, the year's first shrine visit. As the head shr
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Kibune Town
Nestled in a lush, forested valley in the northern mountains of Kyoto City, Kibune (貴船) is a charming town that feels like a hidden gem. This quaint locale developed around the mystical Kifune Shrine, steeped in legend. According to local lore, a god
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Ishitera Tea Fields
Nestled in the heart of Wazuka, the Ishitera tea plantations are a must-see for any tea enthusiast. These fields hold the prestigious title of being the first designated Scenic Property in Kyoto Prefecture. Their picturesque landscapes have become a
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Ine Town
Nestled around the serene Ine Bay in the northern reaches of Kyoto Prefecture, about 15 kilometers north of the famous Amanohashidate, lies the charming town of Ine (伊根). With its roots deeply planted in its fishing village heritage, Ine is celebrate
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Sakurajima
Sakurajima (桜島) is a fiery icon of Japan and a must-see for anyone visiting Kagoshima. This volcano isn't just a backdrop; it's alive, constantly puffing smoke and putting on a show with minor eruptions throughout the day. Towering at 1117 meters and
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Chiba Zoological Park
Nestled conveniently between the bustling metropolis of Tokyo and the international gateway of Narita, the Chiba Zoological Park has been delighting visitors since April 1985. Just a short jaunt from the city of Chiba, this zoo offers a delightful es
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Mt. Takasaki Wild Monkey Park
Mt. Takasaki Wild Monkey Park, or 高崎山自然動物園, is nestled on the western edge of Oita City. It's just a 20-minute bus ride from the JR Oita Station, making it an easy and convenient day trip. This area is renowned as the natural home to around 1,368 wil
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Kiyotsukyo Gorge
Imagine standing on the edge of one of Japan's Three Great Gorges, where gigantic stone cliffs rise majestically on either side of a rushing river. The gorge forms a dramatic V-shape, with towering rock faces that seem to touch the sky, while the riv
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Fukushimagata Wetlands
Fukushimagata Wetlands sprawls over an impressive 193 hectares, offering a sanctuary for a variety of endangered species. Named among Japan’s 100 greatest natural environments, this reserve is a haven for anyone with a love for birds and plants. It's
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Hoshitoge Rice Terraces
Tokamachi is home to a number of stunning rice terraces, but if you're pressed for time, the Hoshitoge Rice Terraces should be at the top of your list. Catching them early in the morning offers a magical sight: a sea of clouds gently weaving through
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Naenataki Fall
Imagine standing before a majestic 55-meter waterfall, its waters cascading with a roar, framed by towering basalt walls. As the water crashes onto the boulders below, it creates a symphony of nature's raw power. Spring is the most popular time to vi
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Tsunan Sunflower Field
Imagine standing in the midst of a sprawling 4-hectare field, surrounded by 500,000 sunflowers all in full bloom. It's like stepping into a painting, with the vibrant yellows stretching as far as the eye can see. One of the highlights has to be the c
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Tomita Farm
If you're looking for a fantastic day trip from Asahikawa, Tomita Farm should be high on your list. This 10-hectare lavender haven offers a serene escape with its stunningly arranged fields of purple blooms. The hills, adorned with meticulously manic
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Daisetsuzan National Park
Daisetsuzan, known as 大雪山 in Japanese, is an awe-inspiring national park nestled in Hokkaido. It's the largest of its kind in the region, offering a pristine expanse of mountainous wilderness that could easily overshadow some of Japan's smaller prefe