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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Yoshimi

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Yoshimi, Japan

Updated March 19, 2021

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The Hundred Caves of Yoshimi

Yoshimi, Japan

The Hundred Caves of Yoshimi

This ancient burial site was once thought to be the home of a race distinctive to Ainu folklore.
The "Cave Hotel" of Yoshimi.

Yoshimi, Japan

Gankutsu Hotel

Chiseled out of a sandstone cliff, one farmer's unfinished art project lies in ruins.
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Tanuki figurines.

Tatebayashi-shi, Japan

Morin-ji Temple

This temple is steeped in local folklore involving a teakettle and a raccoon dog.
13 miles from Yoshimi
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The house at night. Taken by Johnny TK.

Tokorozawa, Japan

"Ju-On: The Grudge" House

An infamous house made famous by director Takashi Shimizu.
16 miles from Yoshimi
Kadokawa Musashino Museum

Tokorozawa, Japan

Kadokawa Musashino Museum

This airy five-floor library and museum houses thousands of books and rotating exhibits on Japanese monsters and anime.
17 miles from Yoshimi
The stone rabbit guarding the shrine.

Saitama, Japan

Tsuki Shrine

A unique Shinto shrine filled with bunnies and wordplay.
17 miles from Yoshimi
The large WadĹŤkaichin monument.

Chichibu, Japan

Wado Ruins

The birthplace of Japanese coinage.
19 miles from Yoshimi
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