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Noritake Gallery
The pleasant Noritake Gallery, in Noritake Garden, exhibits paintings, sculptures and ceramic works.
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Sasuke
This Shintō shrine, dedicated to the fox spirit Inari, is located on Kamakuras Daibutsu Hiking Course.
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Higashi
This is one of the largest Buddhist graveyards in Kyoto. Its an atmospheric (if spooky) place for a walk.
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Chōfu Mōri Residence
A well-preserved 100-year-old home and garden, where you can also have some matcha (powdered green tea).
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Mt Unzen Visitors Centre
The Mt Unzen Visitors Centre has displays on volcanoes, flora and fauna, and information in English.
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Gongen
Adjacent to Tōrin-ji is Gongen-dō, a small shrine rebuilt after being destroyed by a tsunamiin 1771.
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Aikawa Kyōdo Hakubutsukan
This folk museum has several exhibits from Aikawas old gold mine, which reached its demise in 1989.
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Zō
The waterfront Zō-no-hana Park and a series of breezy promenades connect Minato Mirai 21s main attractions.
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730 Intersection
From the 730 Intersection landmark, head southwest along the waterfront to get to the ferry terminal.
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Iwami Ginzan Museum
The museum of the Iwami Ginzan silver mine contains various documents, tools and silver-related items.
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Kōyō
There are good views of Mt Fuji from this lookout, near the main road, and from the western end of the lake.
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Tenshūkaku
The soaring black Tenshūkaku (main building, 29.5m tall) is today a historical museum with 6th-storey lookouts.
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Tamukeyama
South of Nigatsu-dō and Sangatsu-dō is this historic shrine dedicated to the Shintō god of war and protector of Japan.
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Nomura Samurai House
Nomura Samurai House, though partly transplanted from outside Kanazawa, is worth a visit for its decorative garden.
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Nakamura House
This wonderfully preserved former merchants house and garden looks as if it has stood still while time passed by.
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Ō
The first notable landmark on the long climb at Konpira-san is Ō-mon, a stone gateway that leads to Hōmotsu-kan.
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Marugame
This castle dates from 1597, and is one of only 12 castles in Japan to have its original wooden donjon intact.
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Keishō
This shrine and treasury displays armour and works of art belonging to several generations of the Uesugi family.
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Asahi
Built in 1837, this large hall is dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu, and is noted for its ornate wood-carving.
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Ebisu
This small shrine honors Ebisu, the god of prosperity. Naturally, its a popular spot with local businesspeople.
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