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Japan Atlas: Suizenji Park
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Data Location: Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture Area: 60,275 sq m (15 acres) Founded: in 1632 A Magnificent Feeling of Nature as You Stroll around the Pa

Japan Atlas: Usuki Stone Buddhas
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Usuki Stone Buddhas map Data Location: Usuki City, Oita Pref. A Group of 60-plus Stone Buddhas Carved from the Rock The stone Buddhas of Usuki City in Oita

Japan Atlas: Saitobaru Ancient Tombs
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Saitobaru Ancient Tombs map Data Location: Saito City, Miyazaki Pref. Number of burial mounds: 329 Extensive Site Scattered with Several Hundred Burial Mou

Japan Atlas: Shuri Castle
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Shuri Castle map Data Location: Naha City, Okinawa Pref. Site area: 46,167 sq m (55,211 sq yd) Ruins of Castle with Strong Chinese Influence, Unique to Oki

Japan Atlas: Todaiji Temple
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Todaiji Temple map Data Location: Nara City, Nara Pref. Height of the Great Buddha: 14.85 m (48.72 ft) Daibutsu-den: width 57 m (187 ft), depth 50.4 m (165

Japan Atlas: Katsura Detached Palace
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Katsura Detached Palace map Data Location: Kyoto City, Kyoto Pref. Build between 1615-1662 Area of the site: 70,000 sq m (17 acres) Old Imperial Villa Has

Japan Atlas: Daisen Burial Mound
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Daisen Burial Mound map Data Location: Sakai City, Osaka Pref. Length of the mound: 486 m (1,594 ft) (above the surface of moat water) Diameter of the roun

Japan Atlas: Korakuen
�@ Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Korakuen map Data Location: Okayama City, Okayama Pref. Area: 130,000 sq m (32.1 acres) A Renowned Garden from the 17th Century that Ingeniously Incorporates Nature Lo

Japan Atlas: Atomic Bomb Memorial Dome
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Atomic Bomb Memorial Dome map Data Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Pref. The design and construction of the original building, Hiroshima Prefectural In

Japan Atlas: Kintai Bridge
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Data Location: Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture Length of the bridge itself: 210 m (231 yd.) Width: 5 m (16 ft.) Height: 6.6 m (22 ft.) First built: in 1

Japan Atlas: Kenrokuen
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Kenrokuen map Data Location: Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Pref. Area: 100,700 sq m (24.9 acres) Typical Castle Garden in Edo Period, Beautiful in All Seasons Ke

Japan Atlas: Eiheiji Temple
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Eiheiji Temple map Data Location: Eiheiji Town, Fukui Pref. Founded in 1244 by Priest Dogen Status: The Head Temple of Soto Sect Area of the premises: Appr

Japan Atlas: Goryokaku Fort
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Data Location: Hakodate City, Hokkaido Area: 251,400 sq m (62 acres) Height of the Walls: 5 m (5.5 yd.) Founded: in 1866 A Star-Shaped Fort Goryokaku fort,

Japan Atlas: Motsuji Temple Jodo Garden
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Motsuji Temple Jodo Garden map Data Location: Hiraizumi-cho, Nishiiwai-gun, Iwate Pref. Founded: by Priest En'nin in 850; rebuilt by Motohira Fujiwara in 1

Japan Atlas: Festivals
navi keys Back to the map page 1. Sapporo Snow Festival 2. Nebuta Festival 3. Akita Kanto Festival 4. Akita Kamakura Festival 5. Tanabata Festival 6. Soma-Nomaoi Festival 7. Chichibu Yomatsuri 8. Sa

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