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· 16/03/2010 - 45 areas of 101 Special Preservation Areas of Historic Landscape have been uploaded.
· 15/12/2009 - We have started "Face-in-the-hall" Gallery at the sidebar. [ Send us your photos! ]
· 06/12/2009 - Kotodamaya have posted first 10 areas of 101 cultural climates of Japan.

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Old spots in Omihachiman City

Omihachiman

Old Spots in Omihachiman City Information : In the Shinto Religion,? “Hachiman” is the god of war, life and culture. Omihachiman means literally Hachiman in Omi and here was prospered as a castle town of… Read more

 

The Station Town of Seki on Tokaido

The Station Town of Seki on Tokaido

The Station Town of Seki on Tokaido Information : Seki is the forty-seventh town of fifty-three station towns on Tokaido highway and another highway called “Ise betsukaido”exists from here to Ise shrine for… Read more

 

Ise Jingu shrine, the approach and vicinities

Ise Jingu shrine, the approach and vicinities Spots in this area : Ise shrine (Both Kotai Jingu and Toyouke Daijingu) Futami okitama shrine Mt.Otonashi Meotoiwa (lit : Married couple Rocks)>> the… Read more

 

Ise jingu Shrine : The most sacred shrine in Japan

Ise jingu (shrine) by Tanja Rauh

Ise Shrine Information : Ise Jingu has been worshiped since 2000 years ago. Ise shrine mainly consisted of two shrines (Naiku: Kotai Jingu/ Geku: Toyouke Daijingu) is the center of the Shinto Religion in… Read more

 

Atsuta Jingu, Nagoya Castle and Tokugawaen

Tokugawaen garden

Atsuta Jingu, Nagoya Castle and Tokugawaen Atsuta Jingu, Nagoya Castle and Tokugawaen have been selected as one of 101 Special Preservation Areas of Historic Landscape. One of the three sacred treasures… Read more

 

The Station Town of Asuke

Korankei

The station town of Asuke Asuke is one of station towns on Sansyu highway, a sub route of Nakasendo highway. Asuke is a famous place where Korankei, one of 100 Autumn leaves spots in Japan, is located. Besides,… Read more

 

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Face-in-the-hole Board : Kurima Island
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