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Building

  • Sakurayama Nikkokan Takayama – Miniature Shrine Models & History

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    Sakurayama Nikkokan Takayama – Miniature Shrine Models & History Sakurayama Nikkokan is a museum in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, displaying an extraordinary collection of miniature replicas of the buildings at Nikkō Tōshō-gū Shrine. Located beside the Takayama Matsuri Yatai Kaikan near Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine, the museum provides an opportunity to appreciate traditional Japanese architecture and craftsmanship.… Read more

  • Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine Takayama

    Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine Takayama
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    Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Takayama, surrounded by tall trees and traditional Japanese architecture. Best known for hosting the annual Takayama Autumn Festival, the shrine is closely associated with the city’s cultural heritage and elaborately decorated festival floats. Visitors can explore the peaceful grounds and nearby Festival Floats Exhibition Hall to… Read more

  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

    Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
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    The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building offers spectacular views across Tokyo from its free observation decks, 202 metres above ground level. Visiting during the day and at night provides two very different perspectives of the city’s impressive skyline. After dark, colourful projection mapping light shows transform the building’s exterior into another popular attraction. Read more