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Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref. *Mount Fuji 富士山 Fuji-san: also an Historic Site and a component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration; [5] [6] the designation includes an area of Yamanashi Prefecture
As of 23 October 2024, forty-nine Sites have been designated as being of national significance (including three *Special Historic Sites); the Joseon Mission Sites span the borders with Hiroshima and Okayama, Old Hakone Road and the site of the Stone Quarries for Edo Castle span the border with Kanagawa, and Mount Fuji spans the border with Yamanashi.
Shizuoka City lies in central Shizuoka Prefecture, about halfway between Tokyo and Nagoya along the Tōkaidō Corridor, between Suruga Bay to the south and the Minami Alps in the north. Shizuoka had the largest area of any municipality in Japan after merging with Shimizu City in April 2003, until February 2005, when Takayama in Gifu Prefecture ...
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The Kunōzan Tōshō-gū (久能山東照宮) is a Shintō shrine in Suruga-ku in the city of Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the original burial place of the first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and is thus the oldest of the Tōshō-gū shrines in the country. The main festival of the shrine is held annually ...
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One of the zoo's most popular animals is the capybara, a large semi-aquatic rodent native to South America. The zoo features a hot spring known as the "capybara bath", open for visitors to view. It was created in 1982 when an employee cleaning the enclosure with hot water noticed the capybaras huddling together in a warm puddle.
Here's how to spend a day like a local in the Queen City of the Mountains.