Scenic Japan from the Water

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  • Sea urchin grown in the severe north sea

    [Others]
    Sea urchin grown in the severe north seaTaste sea urchins that were nourished by the best seaweed Japan. Grown in the severe north sea, these sea urchins have a reputation for being incredibly tasty.

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  • Rebun-taki (waterfall)

    [Nature & Scenery]
    The very picturesque waterfall, the only one in the island, creates a cool and refreshing atmosphere in summer.

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  • Sukoton Misaki (cape)

    [Nature & Scenery]
    Sukoton Misaki (cape) This cape is located at the northernmost tip of Rebuntou. From the cape you can see Todo island just in front of you and also see Sakhalin far away on a clear day.

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  • Kanedano Misaki (cape)

    [Nature & Scenery,Animals & Birdwatching]

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  • Jizo-iwa

    [Nature & Scenery]
    Jizo-iwaThis 50-meter high rock is a symbolic rock on the Motoji coast, and it gets its name from its unique shape which resembles the guardian deity of renwhose hands are placed together in prayer.

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  • Momo-dai/Neko-dai

    [Nature & Scenery]
    Momo-dai/Neko-daiTurning your eyes to the mountain side, you can see a rock that looks like a peach, called Momo-iwa. Returning your gaze to the shore, you can see a rock resembling a cat called Nekoi

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  • Rebun-kinbai-so (Trollius ledebourii var. polysepalus)

    [Sports & Outdoor Activities,Nature & Scenery,Cherry Blossoms]
    Rebun is an island of flowers where you can see alpine plants.

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  • Rebun-dake (Mt. Rebun)

    [Sports & Outdoor Activities,Nature & Scenery]
    "The course promises you unparalleled views from the top of Rebun-dake (Mt. Rebun), 490 meters above sea level."

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  • Course Going around the Capes of Rebun

    [Sports & Outdoor Activities,Nature & Scenery]
    A spectacular trekking course where you will see Rebun-atsumori-so (Cypripedium marcanthum var. rebunense) and enjoy unparalleled views from of the extreme points of the island

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  • The Blowfish of the Kanmon Straits

    [Others]
    Indulge in Mojiko’s star ingredient. The blowfish from the Kanmon Straits are as good as Shimonoseki’s and a reasonably priced culinary delight!

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  • Senbutsu, Mejiro, and Ojika Limestone Caves

    [Nature & Scenery]
    Breathtaking topography carved by nature

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  • Kurosaki Gion Yamagasa Festival

    [Festivals & Special Events]
    Watch Kurosaki switch into festival mood with lively and colorful floats and music!

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  • Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History

    [Museums]
    Popular with people of all ages! Take a trip to a dinosaur museum of overwhelming scale !

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  • Kokura Castle

    [Famous/Historical Spots,Cherry Blossoms]
    Experience an atmospheric stroll in the historical surroundings of Kokura Castle, the town’s symbol .

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  • Wasshoi Hyakuman Summer Festival

    [Festivals & Special Events]
    Wasshoi Hyakuman Summer Festival, which began in 1988 to mark the 25th anniversary of Kitakyushu’s reorganization as a city, is an annual summer event which attracts 1.5 million visitors.

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  • Former Osaka Shosen Moji Branch Office

    [Famous/Historical Spots]
    This building attracts attention with its octagonal spires and orange tiles. Built in 1931 as the Osaka Shosen Moji Branch Office, the retro building oozes the feel of yesteryear.

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  • Kanmon Strait

    [Nature & Scenery]

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  • Kanmon Bridge

    [Famous/Historical Spots]
    Suspension bridge of total length 1.068m connecting Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture and Kitakyushu Moji-ku. At the opening of the 1973 was the most of the length the Orient.

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  • Meiji-no-mori Mino Quasi-national Park (Mino Waterfall)

    [Nature & Scenery,Fall Foliage]

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  • Autumn leaves of Katsuō-ji

    [Famous/Historical Spots,Nature & Scenery,Fall Foliage]

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  • Bugaku of Shitennoji

    [Famous/Historical Spots,Traditional Events]

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  • Tenjin dedication

    [Festivals & Special Events]
    The Tenjin Festival is ranked as one of Japan's top three festivals. The festival started in the 10th century and today takes place on July 24 and 25 every year.

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  • Tenjin dedication fireworks

    [Festivals & Special Events]
    This festival is held right in the heart of Osaka, Okawa River, to celebrate the Tenjin Festival which is a symbol of Osaka’s summer.

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  • Tempozan Harbor Village

    [Famous/Historical Spots]
    Tempozan Happy Village is a famous Osaka Aquarium, a talk-of-the-town food court, extensive retail outlets and a host of events, the village is where the waterfront comes alive.

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  • Floating Garden Observatory (Umeda Sky Building)

    [Famous/Historical Spots]
    From this observatory you can not only see all of Osaka but as far away as Awaji Island.

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  • OSAKA CITY CENTRAL PUBLIC HALL

    [Famous/Historical Spots]
    It has got designated as a cultural asset of national importance in December 2002. It became the first public hall of a national importance in western Japan.

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  • Osaka Castle

    [Famous/Historical Spots,Cherry Blossoms]

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  • Heisei's Milky Way legend

    [Festivals & Special Events]
    "Heisei's Milky Way Legend" that reproduces a fantastic landscape by the light ball

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  • Sarakurayama

    [Nature & Scenery]
    The scenery spread out beneath your eyes is called “the 10-billion-dollar nightscape,” and is recognized as one of the New Three Major Night Views of Japan.

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  • Myosenji Temple

    [Famous/Historical Spots]
    Tamemori Endo (Abutsubo Nittoku Shonin) served Nichiren upon being exiled to Sado and became an avid believer of the Hokke mantra. Together with his wife, Sen-nichini (a Buddhist nun), he opened his

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