https://en.japan-web-magazine.com Look beyond the cliche, reach for the real Japan - Wed, 02 Oct 2019 06:17:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/cropped-apple-touch-icon-32x32.png https://en.japan-web-magazine.com 32 32 https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/white-fortress-himeji-castle https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/white-fortress-himeji-castle#comments Fri, 13 Sep 2013 00:07:28 +0000 http://picmil.com/?p=376 Himeji-jo, or Himeji castle is one of the mot beautiful castle remaining in Japan. Not only it is beautiful, but it also holds highly developed…

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The post Shirakawago first appeared on JAPAN WEB MAGAZINE.]]> https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/iwami-ginzan Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:20:18 +0000 https://japan-web-magazine.com/en/?p=5328 Iwami Ginzan Ryugenji Mabu Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine View Iwami Ginzan in Full screen Iwami Ginzan and Omori town Components the mining area of Ginzan…

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The post Motsuji temple first appeared on JAPAN WEB MAGAZINE.]]> https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/itsukushima-shrine Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:31:23 +0000 https://japan-web-magazine.com/en/?p=5239 Itsukushima shrine Ootorii (Grand shrine gate) Grand shrine gate and Itsukushima jinja as seen from sea The population of the island is about 1800 people,…

The post Itsukushima shrine first appeared on JAPAN WEB MAGAZINE.]]> https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/shiretoko Sun, 29 Jun 2008 03:07:38 +0000 https://japan-web-magazine.com/en/?p=5138 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…

The post Shiretoko first appeared on JAPAN WEB MAGAZINE.]]> https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/toyama/gokayama Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:04:01 +0000 http://japan-web-magazine.com/en/?p=447 Gokayama Ainokura syuraku   Japan web magazine’s recommend   Gokayama DATA Address： Ainokura, Nanto-shi, Toyama Transport： 10 min from Gokayama IC (Tokai hokuriku highway). Phone：…

The post Gokayama first appeared on JAPAN WEB MAGAZINE.]]> https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/kyoto/tenryuji Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:10:31 +0000 http://japan-web-magazine.com/en/?p=600 Tenryuji Tenryuji is a Zen temple in the Arashiyama area of Kyoto, and it is the first-ranked of the Five Great Zen Temples of Kyoto.…

The post Tenryuji first appeared on JAPAN WEB MAGAZINE.]]> https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/kyoto/kinkakuji Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:17:05 +0000 http://japan-web-magazine.com/en/?p=603 Kinkakuji Kinkakuji (金閣寺　Golden Pavilion) is a Zen temple formally known as Rokuonji(鹿苑寺). It was built in 1397 as a retirement place for Shogun Yoshimitsu Ashikaga…

The post Kinkakuji first appeared on JAPAN WEB MAGAZINE.]]> https://en.japan-web-magazine.com/wakayama/koyasan Fri, 16 Nov 2007 22:14:46 +0000 http://japan-web-magazine.com/en/?p=562 Koyasan Kongobuji koyasan Koyacho, Wakayama. Kongobuji Koyasan is the center of Shingon Buddhism (a Buddhist sect which was introduced to Japan in early 9th century…

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