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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Place to visit in Japan

Place to visit Nagano in Winter

City: Tokyo

Country: Japan

Introduced 5 tourist attractions in Nagano.



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Shibu Onsen




Shibu Onsen is a famous hot spring resort in Yamanouchi Town that has a history of 1,300 years. 








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Jigokudani Monkey Park



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Hakuba





One of Nagano’s prides is the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park located in Yamanouchi Town near Shibu Onsen. 









Hakuba is located in Northern Nagano, it takes pride of its quality snow and internationally renowned ski resorts. 





Iiyama Snow Festival





Iiyama Snow Festival is located in the north of Nagano, Iiyama City is one of the places in Japan that has the highest snow accumulations. 



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Kiso Valley






Kiso Valley is located in Nagano the southwestern part of the prefecture and runs alongside the mountains of the Central Alps. 







Place to visit Kyoto in Autumn

City: Kyoto

Country: Japan

Introduced 5 tourist attractions in Kyoto.

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Kinkaku-ji

Kinkaku-ji Temple is the most recognised Zen Buddhist temple & one of the main Kyoto attractions with top two floors are covered in gold leaf.




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Kiyomizu Temple



Located halfway up Otowa Mountain in the eastern part of Kyoto City, Kiyomizu-dera which name come from the waterfall within the complex is a historic temple.





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Nijo Castle





Nijo Castle was built by the Tokugawa shogun, Ieyasu, in 1603 to protect Kyoto Imperial Palace and as a residence for the shogun when he visited Kyoto.





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Arashiyama




Arashiyama has been a popular destination particularly during cherry blossom and fall foliage since the Heian Period for its beautiful natural settings. 







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Fushimi Inari Taisha

Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of Inari. Famous for its almost never ending Senbon Torii or Thousands shrine gates.

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