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The Great Stupa of Koya-san at dawn (HDR Photo), Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Best of Japan
My Top 8 Places in Japan (So Far)
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald October 28, 2014

My bucket list for places to visit in Japan is huge. Still, I’ve been lucky enough to spend a lot of time in Japan – living in the country and traveling around often. This list ...

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Narai-juku, Shiojiri-shi, Nagano-ken
Japan Photos, Nagano「長野」
Narai-juku: Historic Edo Period Post Town, Frozen in Time in the Japanese Alps
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald February 11, 2014

Along the Nakasendō 「中山道」, a route from Edo (now Tokyo) to Kyoto through the center of Japan’s mainland, were 69 “post towns” or “stations”, some of which are today preserved exactly as they were in ...

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Nagano「長野」
Narai-juku Travel Guide: Traditional Japan on the Kisoji/Nakasendo
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald July 22, 2011

Narai-juku is a post town along the historic Nakasendo, and is a great way to experience historic and traditional Japan from the Edo period, just like it was all those years ago...

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