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Must see places in Japan TOP 40, Japan’s trend you want to visit again & again!

We have created “Must see places in Japan”  Top 40 lists. Here is No.1 through No.10. No.1 Fushimi Inari, Kyoto No.2 Kanazawa, Ishikawa No.3 Todaiji Temple, Nara No.4 Asakusa Sensoji, Tokyo No.5 Mr. Fuji, Shizuoka and Yamanashi No.6 Hiroshima Peace…

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"Horyu-ji Temple" (法隆寺) Historical landmark designated as a World Cultural structure, oldest wooden structures on earth

Horyu-ji Temple is located in Ikaruga-cho in the northwestern part of Nara Prefecture, and it’s sometime called Ikaruga-dera Temple.  The temple’s pagoda is acknowledged  the oldest wooden buildings exist on earth. There are many tructures remain from the Asuka era…

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Todai-ji (東大寺) The Largest wooden building in the world.

The world famouse Todai-ji Temple for its “Daibutsuden Hall” which is the world’s largest wooden structure, and the home of the popular “Great Buddha of Nara” . This gigantic, world largest bronze statue is 15m(49 feet) tall and weighs approximately 250 tonnes. Todai-ji…

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My Dear(deer) city NARA! Japan’s first capita from 710 to 784, you can find old temples and historical spots everywhere. 「奈良」

My Dear (deer) city Nara! This city is the first capital of Japan, from 710 to 784. You can find old temples and historical spots everywhere. I started walking from Kintetsu Nara station towards Nara machi, old section of Nara. Here’s a famous…

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Shopping & Eating inside of Saidaiji Train Station located Japan’s oldest Capital "NARA" 「奈良 西大寺」

Where am I?? I am in the middle of a station , called Saidaiji. Saidaiji is the city in Nara prefecture. And Nara is the oldest capital of Japan, I am on the way to Nara and Imaicho, another traditional…

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