Ikaruga, Japan
Hōryū-ji
Home to the world's oldest wooden building.
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Ikaruga, Japan
Home to the world's oldest wooden building.
Otsuki, Japan
According to one legend, this bridge was crafted after monkeys formed a body-bridge across the gorge.
Tokyo, Japan
When this clock strikes a certain time, puppets showcase a story of life in Edo Japan.
Asahikawa, Japan
A natural wonder with mythological ties to the local Ainu tradition.
Yokohama, Japan
A giant gorilla guardian of the neighborhood, warning people to drive safely.
Fukuoka, Japan
It is rumored that if you spot this little golden frog hiding in plain sight, good luck will come your way.
Ōme, Japan
A hidden alley with seven corners and handmade cat decorations.
Ōme, Japan
The largest example of the “snail well” unique to the Musashino Plateau region.