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#171 Tokyo Station

Tokyo, Marunouchi There are reliefs of the zodiac signs embedded in the ceiling of the dome at the Marunouchi Kitaguchi entrance, but...

#158 Obatake Station

Yanai Shi, Yamaguchi Ken The closest JR train station to my hometown island. The Seto Inland Sea ”Obatake Seto” spreads out in front of...

#140 Amaharashi Kaigan

Takaoka Shi, Toyama Ken The Amaharashi Coast (雨晴海岸 Amaharashi Kaigan) is part of the Noto Hantō Quasi-National Park (能登半島国定公園 Noto Hantō...

#88 Shinkansen combination/separation

Morioka Shi, Iwate Ken At JR Morioka Station, you can see the very rare "connection" and "disconnection" of the Tohoku Shinkansen...

#84 Inaho Go Train

Niigata Ken and Akita Ken Niigata port / Views from Inaho train at sunset The Inaho (いなほ) is a limited express train service operated by...

#79 Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

Toyama Ken - Nagano Ken The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is a mountain sightseeing route between Tateyama, Toyama and Ōmachi, Nagano. ...

#77 Ibusuki Station and Sand Bath

Ibusuki Shi, Kagoshima Ken Visited Ibusuki Sunamushi Kaikan Saraku and tried the famous sunaburo (sand bath) on the beach. From Ibusuki...

#64 JR Miyano station

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken A no-man JR station, about 30 minutes from JR Shin Yamaguchi station on a local line connecting to Masuda...

#39 Misumi and vicinity

Hamada Shi, Shimane Ken Misumi town is located on the cost of Shimane prefecture. One of the largest coal-fired power plants was built in...

#6 SL Yamaguchi

Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Tsuwano Cho, Shimane Ken SL (Steam Locomotive) runs between Shin-Yamaguchi Station, Yamaguchi City, and...