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Shiretoko

Mount Rausu, Shiretoko Located in the north-east of Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan. Shiretoko National park was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. It is one of the most remote areas of all Japan. You can see the lakes, falls and wild trees and animals such …

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Yakushima

Yakushima "The island of life" On Yakushima, located about 60 kilometers southwest of Kyushu, it is said to rain 35 days a month. This might explain the extreme annual rainfall of 4,000mm. Trees here, simply put, are huge thanks to the rain. It is a must-see for those wanting to …