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Shiga > Azuchi Castle (安土城): Nobunaga’s legacy

Azuchi-jō Castle (安土城) is a place steeped in history and mystery. Built in 1579 by the legendary feudal lord Oda Nobunaga (織田信長), this castle marked a new era in Japanese architecture.

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Shiga > Metasequoia Namikidō (メタセコイア並木道): The avenue of Metasequoias

Metasequoia Namikidō (メタセコイア並木道) is a stunning avenue that stretches for approximately 2.4 km. Flanked by around 500 metasequoia trees, this picturesque route offers a unique visual spectacle at any time of the year.

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Kyoto > Sankoji Temple: A hidden temple with spectacular views

High atop Mount Nishiyama (西山) in Kyoto (京都), surrounded by nature and tranquility, lies a nearly unknown and untouristed temple that is almost 1,000 years old. The historic Honzan Sankoji (本山三鈷寺).

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Shizuoka > Makaino Farm (まかいの牧場): The best view of Mount Fuji

Makaino Bokujō (まかいの牧場) is a farm located in Shizuoka Prefecture (静岡県), famous for offering one of the most impressive views of Mount Fuji (富士山) from the west, a unique perspective that can rarely be enjoyed. Its main attraction is the giant swings

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Aichi > Inuyama Castle (犬山城): One of the oldest and best preserved castles in Japan

Inuyama-jō (犬山城), located in Aichi Prefecture (愛知県), is one of the oldest and best-preserved castles in Japan. Built in 1537 during the Sengoku period, this castle is one of the few original castles still standing, and is recognized as a National Treasure.

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Kagawa > Oni Demon Island (鬼ヶ島): The Oni Demon Cave

Located in Kagawa Prefecture (香川県) is Oni-ga-shima (鬼ヶ島), the famous “Oni Island.” This iconic place, whose name literally means “Demon Island,” is deeply linked to the legend of Momotaro, the brave hero who, according to stories, defeated the demons that terrorized the region.

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Yamanashi > Kofu’s Kusatsu Onsen: High Temperature Relaxation

Kusatsu Onsen (草津温泉) in Kōfu (甲府) is a small but authentic onsen with high-temperature hot springs, reaching between 46 and 50 degrees. This hidden corner, away from the hustle and bustle, offers a unique and relaxing experience thanks to its healing properties and a peaceful atmosphere. With affordable prices and few visitors, it is the ideal place to enjoy a traditional Japanese bath while immersing yourself in the serenity of the surroundings. Perfect for those looking for a genuine experience away from the crowds.