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#56 Miyano Ishiburo and vicinity

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Ishiburo (Stone Bath) About 300 years old. The only stone bath that remains in Miyano. Temple is built on...

#55 Wisteria at Ikkanno

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Wild wisteria at Niho Ikkanno area by Sakamoto River. A popular spot for photographers. Beginning to...

#54 Suzuminosato Wagashi Shop

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken A hideaway Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) shop I found in Miyano. Seasonal authentic fresh Wagashi...

#53 Akada Jinja

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken A very historical and prestigious shrine. The Deities includes Takashi Omi (Okuninushi) from Shimane, and...

#52 Ryounji Ruin

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken On this plateau away from the city, there is a vast scale ruin of Ouchi clan's temple/fort. Grave of...

#51 Kidanikyo

Iwakuni Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Beautiful secluded gorge along the Kitani River. Filled with unique rocks and waterfalls. Heike clan fled...

#50 Kanyoji

Shunan Shi, Yamaguchi Ken This temple is part of the Nanzen-ji Temple of Rinzai Sect. It is famous for its Kyokusui Garden, designed by...

#49 Akiyoshidai

Mine Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Susuki in October 2016 Summer Akiyoshidai is one of the biggest Karst plateaus in Japan. You can enjoy every...