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ZEKKEI Japan brings you the very best scenic destinations in Japan. From cherry blossoms and autumn leaves; to temples, hot springs, and traditional townscapes; we will introduce you to the fanastic, colorful locales of Japan from a variety of different angles. Join us as you search for the perfect place for your dream trip.
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Rurikoin Temple
- Kyoto
- Rurikoin Temple only allows worship during the special worship period in spring (April to June), and autumn (October to December). The &q...
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Kawachi Fuji (Wisteria) Gardens
- Fukuoka & Hakata
- Opened in 1977, the Kawachi Fuji Gardens is one of CNN’s “31 Most Beautiful Places In Japan.” It is a notable location ...
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Shojuin Temple
- Kyoto
- Only those in the know will know about this temple, nicknamed “Wind Chimes Temple”, because of the 2,000 wind chimes which ar...
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Meigetsuin Temple
- Kamakura
- Meigetsuin Temple is commonly referred to as the "Hydrangea Temple", as well as "Meigetsuin Blue". Around 2,500 hydra...
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Gioji Temple
- Kyoto
- This nunnery temple is featured in “Heike Monogatari”, a famous Japanese historical text. The story tells of a Shirabyoshi da...
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Daitokuji Temple
- Kyoto
- Daitokuji is a temple of the Rinzai sect. Opened in 1315 during the Momoyama period, the succesive construction of its towers was paved w...
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Hase-dera Temple
- Kamakura
- This temple draws large crowds in the high season around June. About 2 million hydrangeas are strewn on the mountain slope, and bloom du...
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Sanzen-in Temple
- Kyoto
- One of the five Monzeki temples of the Tendai Buddhist sect. The temple is known as the most popular sacred place in the Rakuhoku area, a...
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Meiji Jingu Shrine
- Tokyo
- The Meiji Emperor and Empress Shoken are worshipped at this shrine. Originally, the area was a wasteland, so the forest surrounding the ...
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Omura Park
- Nagasaki
- Commonly known as the finest iris garden in western Japan. Approx. 300,000 irises bloom all over Japan from the end of May, with the &ldq...