Feb 8, 2022Nature and Other#32 Large Cedar of HirakawaYamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken A surprisingly large cedar tree. 10 meters around the trunk, 35 meters in height, a national natural...
Feb 7, 2022Structure#31 Sakurai JinjaItoshima Shi, Fukuoka Ken Driving around Itoshima, I accidentally found this beautiful shrine. Very well maintained. Sakurai Dai Jingu,...
Feb 6, 2022Nature and Other#30 Futamigaura and Meoto IwaItoshima Shi, Fukuoka Ken Meoto Iwa (夫婦岩)= the Married Couple Rocks. A popular spot for sunset.
Feb 5, 2022Structure#29 Yamaguchi Gokoku JinjaYamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken It enshrines the people related to Yamaguchi prefecture who deceased from the national crisis after the...
Feb 4, 2022Structure#28 Hirashimizu HachimanguYamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken The oldest building in the prefecture built in Muromachi period in the early 13th century. Oldest Komainu...
Feb 3, 2022Art and Craft#27 Izumo JinjaYamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken A branch shrine of famous Izumo Taisha in Shimane prefecture. 36 framed old poetries are displayed inside...
Feb 2, 2022Nature and Other#26 Ginkgo Tree at Myokensha Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Ginkgo tree at Myokensha shrine in Tokuji. More than 700 years old. Biggest around the trunk (12...
Feb 1, 2022Nature and Other#25 Tsunoshima (Makizaki Kaze no Koen) Shiomonoseki Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Tsunoshima island is connected to mainland Japan by the second-longest bridge, "Tsunoshima O Hashi", in...