The Chลซbu region, sometimes called the Central region, is commonly identified as this because it includes numerous significant Japanese cities, including Nagoya and Nagano.
One of Japan's most incredible castles is Matsumoto Castle. The oldest castle tower still standing in the country is its five-story main tower, which dates back to the late 16th century.
You probably want to stop for a soak near Lake Suwa since it is an onsen hot spot. Near the lake, many restaurants are selling delicious soba noodles!
These settlements with their Gassho-style homes lived off the cultivation of mulberry trees and the raising of silkworms in a hilly area long isolated from the rest of the world. The enormous buildings are the only ones of their kind in Japan, with steeply pitched thatched roofs.
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The majestic Osaka and Himeji castles, the Zen gardens, and the rigorous paths to enlightenment have all helped to build Kansai into Japan's spiritual and cultural center.
Japan's Shingon Buddhism originated in Koyasan. As a result, this town of old temples is regarded as one of Japan's sacred locations.
One of Izu's most well-known and beloved attractions is Shirahama Beach. Along with visiting the area to enjoy the sand and sun, Shirahama Jinja, a charming Shinto shrine, is another reason visitors come.
The Ise Shrine is well-known for its connections to Amaterasu, the sun goddess, for its long-standing ties to the imperial dynasty, and for its connections to significant Shinto events all year long.
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Rin, from @thejapanstagram, discovered this insanely beautiful bookstore in Tokyo! GINZA TSUTAYA BOOKS, known as, โThe Worldโs Best Art Bookstoreโ, is home to a book selection expressing the limitless charm and mystique of art. Located on the 6th floor, visitors can feel a part of the art as the bookcases are a turret motif paying homage to Japanese architecture.
Imabari Castle, Ehime | One of the two sea castles of Shikoku.
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