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94 votes
Explore Japan's Mysterious Metropolis. If you take the elevator to the top of the Shinjuku Metropo...
- 2city / town
15 votes
Go On, eat Yourself Bankrupt - A city of great food and incredible progress. Sprawling Osaka has i...
- 3city / town
40 votes
Served as Japan's political and cultural hub for more than a millenium. Built in A.D. 794 on the...
- 4city / town
4 votes
The Japanese city of is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku ...
- 5island
8 votes
Ravishingly beautiful: The "floating" gate of the Itukushima shrine near Hiroshima . The famous re...
- 6city / town
8 votes
Before Tokyo and Kyoto, there was Nara, which served as Japan's capital during the 8th century. Na...
- 7city / town
2 votes
Shoguns once roamed this temple site, which blends perfectly into the surrounding forests. The s...
- 8city / town
3 votes
Kamakura (Japanese: 鎌倉市; -shi) is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west...
- 9city / town
1 votes
is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of August 1, 2006 the city has an estimated population of 96...
- 10city / town
3 votes
is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture, located in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshū a...
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- 12city / town
5 votes
is a town in Japan, in Kanagawa Prefecture, in Ashigarashimo District. Located on the eastern foo...
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- 15sight
28 votes
Colorful hustle and bustle: Thousands come to the temple of the merciful deity . According to lege...
- 16sight
16 votes
An oasis of tranquility in the middle of metropolitan bustle. Built in 1920, bombed in 1945, rebui...
- 17sight
16 votes
Built in Edo Japan, The Imperial Palace remains the main residence of the Emperor and an importan...
- 18sight
15 votes
Old Kyoto: People, architecture and nature united in harmony . Early in the morning, the old Kyoto...
- 19sight
12 votes
The "Golden Pavilion" reflects in the water on clear days . The most photographed building of Kyot...
- 20neighborhood
13 votes
A city within the city. ”The town within the town” already is the landmark of modern Tokyo. The 54...
- 21sight
10 votes
If you're lost in Tokyo and need an orienting landmark, look for the famous Tokyo Tower – at 333 ...
- 22sight
7 votes
3000 stone and bronze lanterns lighten up the Nara Park . The attraction of the clan shrine of Fuj...
- 23sight
5 votes
The largest bronze Buddha of Japan can be found in Nara . The huge temple complex was founded in 7...
- 24sight
6 votes
Center of the atomic inferno of Hiroshima. The hypocenter of the explosion was above the former ba...
- 25sight
5 votes
A breathtaking view which cost the tax payers of Tokyo a fortune . The word “monumental” perfectly...
- 26sight
4 votes
Before Tokyo and Kyoto, there was Nara, which served as Japan's capital during the 8th century. Na...
- 27sight
4 votes
Kyoto Gosho used to be the official residence of Japan's Imperial Family until 1868, when the cap...
- 28sight
3 votes
1964 took place in the Tokyo Olympic Games. The two halls, which are designed by Kenzo Tange, are...
- 29sight
6 votes
The embodiment of loyalty and commitment. In 1924, a dog named Hachiko waited for his beloved mas...
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- 31sight
3 votes
Mysterious Kyoto's Shogun residence with finesse . Due the logic of power, the seat of the Shogun ...
- 32sight
3 votes
the "Temple of the Silver Pavilion," is a Buddhist temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan. The...
- 33sight
3 votes
Ryōan-ji (or the Temple of the Peaceful Dragon) is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan...
- 34sight
3 votes
Temple near Kyoto with the heaviest bell of Japan . The ultimate temple. Where priest Honen fasted...
- 35sight
4 votes
The magnificent mausoleum of Nikko with its astonishing splendor is simply marvelous. The most fam...
- 36sight
2 votes
The former family temple of the Tokugawa Shoguns reflects nothing of their power verflossener res...
- 37sight
3 votes
The emperors villa near Kyota has hundreds of "front views" . The imperial summer residence is one...
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