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Sankō
Just south of Inuyama-jō is this picturesque Shinto shrine with interesting statues of komainu (protective dogs).
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Tsukuda Ohashi
Linking Tsujiki to the island of Tsukishima, this was the first bridge to be built over the Sumida River after WWII.
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Orthodox Church
Dating from 1916, this beautiful old Russian Orthodox church is adorned with distinctive copper domes and spires.
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Hirata Folk Art Museum
Hirata Folk Art Museum dates from the turn of the 20th century and displays items from everyday rural Japanese life.
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Space Centre
Tanegashimas Space Centre, on the southeastern coast of the island, is a large parklike complex with rocket-launch facilities.
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Triangle Park
In the middle of Ame-Mura is Triangle Park, an all-concrete park with benches for sitting and watching the fashion parade.
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Tsukudako
This tiny, picturesque bridge with attractive red raids spans a tidal inlet and is a popular filming location for TV and movies.
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Gojōten
This shrine inside Ueno-kōen is most noteworthy for its photogenic succession of torii gates, which form a vermillion tunnel.
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Yuzuki
On display are various relics of the Yuzuki-jō, the former residence of the Kōno clan that oversaw Iyo province in feudal times.
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Shiroyama
Shiroyama-kōen is the park surrounding Uwajima-jō; its open from sunrise to sunset, and is a pleasant place for a stroll.
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Sakurayama Hachiman
The stately Shinto Sakurayama Hachiman-gū shrine, presides over Takayama festival and is dedicated to the protection of Takayama.
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Kondō
The Kondō (main hall) enshrines Yakushi Nyorai, the Buddha of medicine and healing. The current building was rebuilt in 1932.
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Noboribetsu Grand Hotel
Half the price (and size), the star attraction is the domed ceiling, giving the impression of a spacious Roman-era bath.
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Perry Monument
The plinth-mounted bust of Matthew C Perry commemorates the landing of the US commodore and his men at this spot in 1854.
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Takenaka Inari
This tiny shrine atop Yoshida-yama, in Northern Higashiyama, is popular with local dog walkers and contemplative walkers.
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Shoin
Shoin is a designated National Treasure that dates from 1659 and has some interesting screen paintings and a small garden.
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Kumano Hongū Taisha
Hongū is home to Kumano Hongū Taisha, one of the three famous shrines of the Kumano Sanzan, near Hongū Taisha-mae bus stop.
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Fuji Viewing Platform
The are fine views of Mt Fuji (weather permitting) from the platform a short walk from the top of the Kachi Kachi Yama Ropeway.
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Friends of Bizen
Gallery and shop on the 2nd floor of the Imbe station building, displaing a wide range of ceramics by contemporary potters.
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Kanazawa Phonograph Museum
Audio buffs will dig this museum of old-time phonographs and SP records, with daily demonstrations at 11am, 2pm and 4pm.
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