Things to Do
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Kagawa
Shrines & Temples
Kotohiragu Shrine
3.47 12Known as "Konpira-san," it is one of the most famous spiritual spots in Shikoku.
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One of Kagawa’s Top Power Spots! A Sightseeing Guide to Kotohiragu Shrine
Known by the affectionate nickname “Konpira-san,” Kotohiragu Shrine is one of Kagawa’s most iconic historic shrines. It is especially famous for its long stone staircase leading up to the main shrine, with plenty to enjoy along the way, including natural beauty, tradition, and cultural richness. The lively atmosphere, filled with many visitors, also makes for a pleasant worship experience. This article introduces the highlights and charms of Kotohiragu Shrine. It covers the key points so even first-time visitors can enjoy it, so be sure to read to the end.
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[Ritsurin Garden Visitor Guide] A Scenic Spot Where You Can Experience Japanese Atmosphere and Culture
Ritsurin Garden is a place where you can enjoy scenery full of Japanese charm and experience Japanese culture across its vast grounds. It changes with the seasons, and even a short walk reveals landscapes with different kinds of beauty. Here is useful information to know before your visit, including the best seasons to go and the garden’s highlights.
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Amanohashidate, Maizuru, Tango
Nature Spots
Amanohashidate
3.47 12One of the Top 3 Scenic Views in Japan, with a gorgeous 3.6km landbridge dotted with over 5000 pine trees.
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Enjoy a Breathtaking View and Great Food from One of Japan’s Top Three Scenic Spots: Amanohashidate Travel Guide
Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, is a popular destination that welcomes over 2 million visitors from around the world each year. Shaped by nature over countless years, its stunning scenery can feel completely different depending on where and how you view it. This guide highlights Amanohashidate’s seasonal beauty and focuses on four must-visit viewpoints.
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The Timeless Charm of Japan’s Three Great Views: Matsushima, Amanohashidate, and Miyajima
Known for their beautiful seas and nature, Japan’s Three Great Views are sometimes called “nature’s sculpted beauty.” Even if you’ve heard the phrase, many people aren’t quite sure which landscapes it refers to. In this article, we’ll introduce where Japan’s Three Great Views are and what makes each one special-perfect for anyone who’s new to the topic.
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Miyagi
Nature Spots
Matsushima
3.46 11One of Three Great Views of Japan with the spectacular beauty of many islands.
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20 Must-Visit Attractions to Experience the Charm of Sendai
Sendai City has grown as the central hub of the Tohoku region since the era of Date Masamune. Here, we’ve picked out some of the best sightseeing spots, shopping areas, and events to help you make the most of your trip to Sendai.
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One of Japan’s Three Scenic Views + Historic Landmarks: 6 Must-Visit Matsushima Spots
When you think of Matsushima Town in Miyagi Prefecture, you probably picture the beautiful islands floating in Matsushima Bay. But Matsushima’s appeal goes beyond its stunning bay views. Around the bay, you’ll find many historic temples where you can also experience Japan’s history and traditional culture. Here, we’ll introduce sightseeing spots around Matsushima-loved by famous figures like Matsuo Basho and Date Masamune-where breathtaking scenery spreads out before you.
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Enjoy Matsushima, One of Japan’s Three Most Scenic Views! Highlights and Access for the Matsushima Four Great Views
Located in northeastern Miyagi Prefecture, Matsushima is a rare scenic spot where you can take in the vast Pacific horizon along with Approx. 260 islands and stunning natural beauty. The best places to look out over these islands are known as the “Matsushima Four Great Views.” The beautiful, sweeping vistas from the four viewpoints are well worth seeing at least once. Here are the highlights of the Matsushima Four Great Views to know if you want to fully enjoy Matsushima, also chosen as one of Japan’s Three Most Scenic Views.
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