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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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Tsutanuma
- Aomori
- This beautiful place often appears in commercials and nature programs on TV. The first and the second photos show the scenery early in th...
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Ginzan Onsen
- Yamagata
- This hot spring was made famous by the NHK television drama “Oshin”. Gas street lamps burn at night, and the closely packed w...
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Aoike, Juniko (Twelve Lakes)
- Aomori
- A lake the color of spilled blue ink, the water so clear you can see the trees that have fallen to the bottom. Aoike is located in a corn...
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Naruko Kyou
- Miyagi
- Connecting Naruko and Nakayamadaira hot springs, this valley stretched for about 4.5 kilometers. The best season to visit is in October w...
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Risshaku-ji Temple
- Yamagata
- A Tendai sect temple located in Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture. As the ”temple of cutting away bad omens”, it is an impor...
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Genbikei Gorge
- Iwate
- As the Iwai River flows down from Mt. Kurikoma, it passes through the 2 km- long Genbikei Gorge. The dynamic scenery was formed by the ri...
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Ouchi-juku
- Fukushima
- Oouchijukuis a posting station that has remains of Edo era's (1603-1867) old houses. There are about fifty thatched roof houses stan...
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Jogakura Bridge
- Aomori
- The longest deck arch bridge in Japan, stretching for 360 meters. You can gave down at the Jogakura Keiryu streams from 120 meters abov...
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Oirase moutain stream
- Aomori
- This is a 14-kilometer mountain stream designated as a natural treasure of Japan. A great place to wander, taking in the ever changing st...
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Tonohetsuri
- Fukushima
- The name of this designated national treasure, “Hetsuri”, means a “sheer, dangerous cliff” in local dialect. An a...