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A shrine with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and a historic past.

Visit the shrine with Hakone’s famous red gate that stands tall over Lake Ashi.

Yamaguchi's historical masterpiece protected by an unlikely hero.

The inspiration behind the villain’s hideout in the 2012 Bond film Skyfall, Gunkanjima is an eerie time capsule of Japan’s industrial age.

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Ise is the original pilgrim's playground; home to Japan's holiest shrine.

See it with your own eyes at Kinkaku-ji Temple.

Walk in darkness on a path to this “secret Buddha” and (maybe) find enlightenment.

Making stripping worthwhile since 110 A.D.

Oodles of noodles in this colorful Iwate city.

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