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- Offering refreshing air that cleans the spirit from the inside out, this forest shrine is home to the dragon god.
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- Yamatokoriyama: A fascinating town where visitors will see goldfish everywhere as they stroll around its neighborhoods
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- This mountain made popular by a famed priest features numerous attractions, including beautiful nature and night views.
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- The giant torii gate serves as a landmark. Visitors worship the sprit body of Mount Miwa far away.
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- How the site of an old gas station became a tourist attraction: A coffee shop that enjoys affectionate bonds with its local community
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- “My task is to keep the gods happy and mediate between them and the people.”
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- A skill dating back 1,400 years—now being taken forward into the future The love and passion that lie behind the traditions of miyadaiku carpentry
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