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2. List of reportedly haunted locations in Japan - Wikipedia

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   One of the most popular suicide sites in Japan, [13] [14] reputed to be haunted by the yūrei of those died there. [15] [16] Oiran Buchi According to a legend during the Warring States period, there was a gold mine in the area. The 55 prostitutes working there were killed to prevent them from sharing information about the gold. [17] [18]

3. Three Views of Japan - Wikipedia

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   The Three Views of Japan (日本三景, Nihon Sankei) is the canonical list of Japan's three most celebrated scenic sights, attributed to 1643 and scholar Hayashi Gahō. [1] In 1915, modeled on the old Three Views of Japan, Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha (株式会社実業之日本社) held a national election to determine a list of New Three Views of ...

4. List of World Heritage Sites in Japan - Wikipedia

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   Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region: Nagasaki, Kumamoto: 2018 1495; iii (cultural) This site comprises 12 components related to Christianity in Japan. Although the religion was banned during the Edo period between the 17th and 19th centuries, hidden Christian communities survived in small villages in the northwestern part of Kyushu ...

5. List of Historic Sites of Japan (Tokyo) - Wikipedia

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   Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref. *Former Hama-rikyū Teien Gardens 旧浜離宮庭園 kyū-Hama-rikyū teien: Chūō: Edo period gardens; also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty

6. Japan’s scenic hot springs town restricting tourists amid ...

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   Japan’s scenic hot springs town restricting tourists amid fights over the best photo spots Yumi Asada, Chris Lau and Lisako Neriki Ancheta, CNN December 27, 2024 at 3:19 AM

7. Yonaguni Monument - Wikipedia

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   The Yonaguni Monument (Japanese: 与那国島海底地形, Hepburn: Yonaguni-jima Kaitei Chikei, lit. ' Yonaguni Island Submarine Topography '), also known as the Yonaguni (Island) Submarine Ruins (与那国（島）海底遺跡, Yonaguni(-jima) Kaitei Iseki), is a submerged rock formation off the coast of Yonaguni, the southernmost of the Ryukyu Islands, in Japan.

8. Power spot (spirituality) - Wikipedia

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   Hiroyuki Ehara, chairman of the Japan Spiritualism Association, began calling shrines and temples "spiritual sanctuaries" (スピリチュアル・サンクチュアリ). [8] In August 2010, Yoimuri Shimbun reported, "Shrines and Mountains called 'power spots' are gaining popularity throughout Japan as places where special powers can be obtained".

9. Hidden village - Wikipedia

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   A hidden village (隠れ里, Kakurezato) was a remote settlement in Japan during its Feudal Period. Often characterized by their inaccessibility and ease of defense, tradition holds that these villages were the dwelling place of the ninja. An example of the location of one of these villages can be found in Kamakura, Kanagawa near Sasuke Inari ...