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#121 Ikada Hachimangu

Suo Oshima, Yamaguchi Ken Stunning wood sculptures by local carpenters called "Choshu Daiku". Visited this shrine inspired by a book...

#120 Kanbe Kuri Manjyu

Tabuse Cho, Kumage Gun, Yamaguchi Ken A well-known historical wagashi shop in this little town. A minute from JR Tabuse station. A...

#119 Lotus Root Field

Iwakuni Shi, Yamaguchi Ken and vicinity (August, 2022) A field of lotus root plants (a.k.a. renkon or hasu). Used in many Japanese...

#118 Fukumitsu Sake Brewery

Oasa, Hiroshima Ken A historical brewery since 1933 in northern Hiroshima revived by the founder's great-grandson! Through a friend's...

#117 Tōkōji Temple Okuribi

Hagi shi, Yamaguchi ken (August, 2022) (January, 2023 at daytime) Mantoue - Mukaebi (Welcome fire 8/13 at Daishoin Temple) and Okuribi...

#116 Kazaana (Windhole)

Hagi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken (August, 2022) It is called a natural air cooler since the temperature is saved between 9~13 degrees throughout...

#115 Kasayama Park

Hagi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken (Ausugt, 2022) Observatory and a crater There is an observatory at the top of Mt. Kasayama with spectacular...

#114 Myōjin Pond

Hagi shi, Yamaguchi Ken The Myojin Pond is located on the east foot of Mt. Kasayama. It was created when a land bridge was formed by a...