Zenkoji is a Buddhist temple located in Nagano, Japan. The temple was built in the 7th century. Nagano City, established in 1897, was originally a town built around the temple.
6845 Hirao, Yamanochi, Shimotakai District, Nagano 381-0401, Japan
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The Jigokudani Monkey Park is a popular tourist destination located in Yamanouchi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It offers a unique and immersive experience for visitors to witness the fascinating behavior of snow monkeys in their natural habitat. It combines nature, wildlife, and the enchanting hot springs to create a memorable and visually stunning experience.
Shiramine, Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-2501, Japan
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The Hakusan National Park is one of Japan’s most famous mountainous national parks, comprising Mt. Hakusan and its surrounding areas which cover a total area of 47,700 ha. One hundred million years ago, what is now the Hakusan region was the bottom of a lake, which gradually elevated and formed a volcano after recurrent volcanic eruptions. Hakusan National Park has been a mountain of worship from ancient times.
1-1 Honmaru, Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0031, Japan
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Nagoya Castle was constructed on the orders of Ieyasu TOKUGAWA in order to secure an important position on the Tokaido road and to ward off attacks from the direction of Osaka. Nagoya Castle was destroyed in 1945 during the bombing of Nagoya in World War II and the reconstruction and repair of the castle has been ongoing since 1957.
Matsumoto Castle, also known as Matsumotojo, originally known as Fukashi Castle, is a famous historic castle located in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the country's premier original castles and a designated national treasure.
Kamikochi is a remote mountainous highland valley within the Hida Mountains range, in the western region of Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is sometimes referred to as the - Japanese Yosemite Valley, although it is considerably smaller than its Californian counterpart.
Chubu is a region in the central part of Honshu, the main island of Japan. It is one of the country's nine regions and consists of nine prefectures: Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi.