Prefectures

Categories

  1. Art and Culture 542
    1. Architecture 12
    2. Cinematography 23
    3. Classical Music 8
    4. Contemporary Art 46
      1. Dance 1
      2. Music 31
        1. Bands and Artists 20
        2. Record Companies 1
        3. Web Rings 2
      3. Galleries 1
    5. Cultural Institutions 46
    6. Literature 31
    7. Museums 84
    8. Traditional Arts 136
      1. Calligraphy 3
      2. Ceramics 3
      3. Dolls 1
      4. Origami and Washi 3
      5. Performing Arts 28
        1. Geisha 1
        2. Music 14
          1. Instruments 7
        3. Theater 11
          1. Bunraku 1
          2. Kabuki 2
          3. Noh 5
      6. Tea Ceremony 8
      7. Textiles 9
      8. Japanese Swords 15
    9. Traditional Music 21
    10. Visual Arts 78
      1. Photography 50
      2. Ukiyo-e 21
      3. Paintings 3
  2. Business and Economy 1K
    1. Advertising 7
    2. Automotive 80
      1. Parts and Supplies 9
      2. Sales 27
    3. Banks and Financial Services 68
    4. Construction and Engineering 48
      1. Architects 9
    5. Consulting 35
    6. Economic Institutions 35
    7. Energy and Utilities 12
    8. Entertainment 4
    9. Food Processing 17
    10. Health and Beauty 8
    11. Home and Garden 3
    12. Industries 159
      1. Agriculture 1
      2. Apparel 4
      3. Food and Related Products 14
      4. Logistics and Transport 1
      5. Manufacturing 120
        1. Chemicals 27
        2. Materials 5
          1. Paper 4
        3. Pharmaceuticals 9
      6. Mining 1
      7. Retail 4
      8. Steel 5
      9. Telecommunications 8
        1. Companies 2
          1. KDDI 1
          2. NTT 0
    13. Insurance 5
    14. Jobs and Recruitment 55
    15. Manufacturing 91
    16. Marketing 12
    17. Oil and Gas 11
    18. Opportunities 2
    19. Organizations 45
      1. Chambers of Commerce in Japan 4
      2. Chats and Forums 1
      3. Japanese Labor Unions 6
      4. Stock and Commodity Exchanges 1
    20. Public Utilities 7
    21. Publishing 9
    22. Real Estate 52
    23. Retailing 78
      1. Online Shops 50
    24. Sales and Distribution 9
    25. Services 71
      1. Legal Services 19
      2. Shipping and Relocation 7
    26. Shipyards 6
    27. Shopping 22
      1. Books 2
      2. Food 3
      3. Traditional Goods 13
        1. Ukiyo-e Dealers in Japan 1
    28. Telecommunications 14
    29. Trade 9
    30. Venture Capital 1
  3. Computing and Internet 309
    1. Computers 9
    2. Discussion Forums 11
    3. Internet 29
    4. Internet Service Provider 148
      1. A to E 35
      2. F to K 34
      3. L to Q 33
      4. R to Z 33
    5. Search Engines 11
    6. Social Media 1
    7. Software 35
    8. Web Design and Hosting 9
    9. Webcams 10
  4. Education 398
    1. Academic Institutions 15
    2. JET Program 18
      1. JET Alumni Associations 5
    3. Schools and Colleges 94
      1. Alumni 4
      2. International Schools 42
      3. Junior High Schools 2
    4. Teaching Resources 2
    5. Universities 244
      1. A to E 25
      2. F to K 74
      3. L to Q 49
      4. Law Faculties 3
      5. R to Z 87
  5. Gastronomy 209
    1. Bakeries 2
    2. Beer 6
    3. Restaurants and Bars 45
      1. Cafes 1
      2. Fast Food 14
    4. Sake 71
      1. Sake Breweries 39
        1. Aichi Prefecture 0
        2. Akita Prefecture 2
        3. Aomori Prefecture 1
        4. Chiba Prefecture 0
        5. Ehime Prefecture 0
        6. Fukui Prefecture 0
        7. Fukuoka Prefecture 0
        8. Fukushima Prefecture 3
        9. Gifu Prefecture 1
        10. Gunma Prefecture 1
        11. Hiroshima Prefecture 2
        12. Hokkaido Prefecture 1
        13. Hyogo Prefecture 3
        14. Ibaraki Prefecture 0
        15. Ishikawa Prefecture 1
        16. Iwate Prefecture 1
        17. Kagawa Prefecture 0
        18. Kagoshima Prefecture 0
        19. Kanagawa Prefecture 1
        20. Kochi Prefecture 1
        21. Kumamoto Prefecture 0
        22. Kyoto Prefecture 0
        23. Mie Prefecture 0
        24. Miyagi Prefecture 1
        25. Miyazaki Prefecture 0
        26. Nagano Prefecture 2
        27. Nagasaki Prefecture 0
        28. Nara Prefecture 0
        29. Niigata Prefecture 4
        30. Oita Prefecture 0
        31. Okayama Prefecture 0
        32. Okinawa Prefecture 0
        33. Osaka Prefecture 0
        34. Saga Prefecture 1
        35. Saitama Prefecture 0
        36. Shiga Prefecture 0
        37. Shimane Prefecture 0
        38. Shizuoka Prefecture 0
        39. Tochigi Prefecture 4
        40. Tokushima Prefecture 0
        41. Tokyo Metropolitan 3
        42. Tottori Prefecture 0
        43. Toyama Prefecture 1
        44. Wakayama Prefecture 0
        45. Yamagata Prefecture 2
        46. Yamaguchi Prefecture 1
        47. Yamanashi Prefecture 2
    5. Sushi 13
    6. Tea 15
    7. Wine 3
  6. Government and Politics 283
    1. Armed Forces 10
      1. US Forces 4
    2. Embassies 116
      1. Foreign Missions 38
      2. Japanese Missions 75
    3. Government 15
    4. Law and Regulation 35
    5. Ministries and Agencies 42
    6. NGOs 27
    7. Political Parties 10
  7. Language 307
    1. ELT 8
    2. English Language Schools 16
    3. Japanese Language Schools 92
    4. Online Resources 79
    5. Translation Services 50
  8. Lifestyle and Society 256
    1. Animals and Pets 6
    2. Cars 10
    3. Classifieds 4
    4. Entertainment 25
    5. Fashion and Trends 24
    6. Health 25
      1. Hospitals 7
    7. Motorbikes 1
    8. Nikkei Resources 13
    9. Penpals 10
    10. Social Institutions and Counselling 28
    11. Society 73
      1. Cultural Exchange 6
      2. Customs 3
      3. Environmental Issues 6
      4. Ethnicity and Multiculturalism 11
        1. Nikkei 4
          1. News and Media 1
      5. Expatriate Life 15
      6. Folklore 2
      7. LGBT 4
      8. Humor 2
      9. Organizations 15
      10. Youth 5
    12. Women 11
  9. News and Media 270
    1. Magazines 5
    2. Newspapers 34
    3. Online Media 12
    4. Radio Stations 137
    5. Streaming Radio 12
    6. Television 32
  10. Personal Homepages 171
    1. Blogs 86
    2. Cosplay 1
    3. Podcasts 4
  11. Pop Culture 128
    1. Anime 28
    2. Games 4
    3. JPop 28
    4. JRock 10
    5. Manga 11
    6. Talents 29
  12. Recreation and Sports 169
    1. Baseball 20
    2. Cycling 8
    3. Diving 1
    4. Fishing 5
    5. Hockey 1
    6. Martial Arts 59
    7. Outdoor 13
    8. Shogi 7
    9. Skiing and Snowboarding 6
    10. Soccer 11
    11. Sumo 11
  13. Reference 200
    1. Books 18
    2. Country Guides 42
    3. Directories 5
    4. History 89
      1. Ancient Cultures 14
        1. Ainu 8
        2. Jomon 2
        3. Ryukyu 1
    5. Maps 8
    6. Weather 7
  14. Regional 1K
    1. Prefectures 1K
      1. Aichi Prefecture 66
        1. Aichi 44
          1. City Guides 7
          2. Education 17
            1. Colleges and Universities 8
          3. Travel and Tourism 18
      2. Akita Prefecture 14
        1. Akita 4
          1. Education 4
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 0
      3. Aomori Prefecture 14
        1. Aomori 2
          1. Education 1
      4. Chiba Prefecture 32
        1. Chiba 19
          1. Education 7
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 6
      5. Ehime Prefecture 17
        1. Ehime 5
          1. Government 1
      6. Fukui Prefecture 21
        1. Fukui 8
          1. Education 4
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 2
      7. Fukuoka Prefecture 31
        1. Fukuoka 22
          1. City Guides 4
          2. Education 8
            1. Colleges and Universities 2
            2. Junior High Schools 2
          3. Government 1
          4. Travel and Tourism 6
      8. Fukushima Prefecture 34
        1. Fukushima 14
          1. Education 3
            1. Colleges and Universities 2
          2. Government 3
      9. Gifu Prefecture 23
        1. Gifu 10
          1. Education 3
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 2
      10. Gunma Prefecture 12
        1. Gunma 2
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
        2. Travel and Tourism 1
      11. Hiroshima Prefecture 23
        1. Hiroshima 16
          1. City Guides 4
          2. Education 6
            1. Colleges and Universities 4
          3. Government 3
      12. Hokkaido Prefecture 69
        1. Hokkaido 49
          1. City Guides 6
          2. Education 7
            1. Colleges and Universities 3
          3. Government 6
          4. Society and Culture 1
          5. Travel and Tourism 19
      13. Hyogo Prefecture 49
        1. Hyogo 30
          1. Education 14
            1. Colleges and Universities 2
          2. Government 4
          3. Science and Environment 3
            1. Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake 1995 3
      14. Ibaraki Prefecture 65
        1. Ibaraki 53
          1. Localities 48
            1. Gozenyama 1
            2. Hitachinaka 2
            3. Kasama 1
            4. Kashima 1
            5. Kita-Ibaraki 1
            6. Mito 7
              1. Arts and Entertainment 1
              2. Society and Culture 4
            7. Moriya 1
            8. Satomi 1
            9. Tokai 1
            10. Tsuchiura 1
            11. Tsukuba 28
              1. Education 2
              2. Guides and Directories 1
              3. Science and Environment 13
              4. Society and Culture 5
              5. Travel and Tourism 3
            12. Ushiku 1
      15. Ishikawa Prefecture 29
        1. Ishikawa 11
          1. Education 6
            1. Colleges and Universities 3
          2. Government 1
      16. Iwate Prefecture 16
        1. Iwate 3
          1. Education 1
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
      17. Kagawa Prefecture 19
        1. Kagawa 7
          1. Education 5
            1. Colleges and Universities 2
          2. Government 1
      18. Kagoshima Prefecture 14
        1. Kagoshima 3
          1. Government 1
      19. Kanagawa Prefecture 61
        1. Education 7
          1. Colleges and Universities 2
        2. Government 5
        3. Hakone 2
        4. Hiratsuka 1
        5. Kamakura 7
        6. Kawasaki 1
        7. Odawara 4
        8. Sagamihara 0
        9. Yokohama City 12
          1. Religious Organizations 1
          2. Restaurants and Bars 2
          3. Travel and Tourism 5
            1. Lodging 1
        10. Yokosuka 2
          1. Travel and Tourism 1
      20. Kochi Prefecture 15
        1. Kochi 6
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 2
      21. Kumamoto Prefecture 19
        1. Kumamoto 9
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 3
      22. Kyoto Prefecture 64
        1. Kyoto 45
          1. City Guides 9
          2. Education 17
            1. Colleges and Universities 11
          3. Travel and Tourism 11
      23. Mie Prefecture 31
        1. Mie 5
          1. Education 3
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 2
      24. Miyagi Prefecture 20
        1. Miyagi 12
          1. Education 6
            1. Colleges and Universities 4
          2. Government 3
          3. Guides and Directories 1
      25. Miyazaki Prefecture 12
        1. Miyazaki 3
          1. Education 3
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
      26. Nagano Prefecture 33
        1. Nagano 4
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 0
      27. Nagasaki Prefecture 20
        1. Nagasaki 14
          1. City Guides 1
          2. Education 3
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          3. Government 1
      28. Nara Prefecture 13
        1. Nara 4
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 2
      29. Niigata Prefecture 20
        1. Niigata 8
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 2
      30. Oita Prefecture 18
        1. Oita 11
          1. Education 1
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 2
      31. Okayama Prefecture 15
        1. Okayama 8
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 1
          3. Travel and Tourism 2
      32. Okinawa Prefecture 36
        1. Okinawa 16
          1. Business and Economy 1
          2. Government 2
          3. Guides and Directories 3
          4. Society and Culture 3
          5. Travel and Tourism 5
      33. Osaka Prefecture 56
        1. Osaka 41
          1. City Guides 7
          2. Education 17
            1. Colleges and Universities 7
          3. Government 4
          4. Travel and Tourism 8
      34. Saga Prefecture 6
        1. Saga 4
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 1
      35. Saitama Prefecture 28
        1. Saitama 7
          1. Education 1
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
          2. Government 1
      36. Shiga Prefecture 29
        1. Shiga 4
          1. Education 1
          2. Government 1
      37. Shimane Prefecture 13
        1. Shimane 5
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
      38. Shizuoka Prefecture 24
        1. Shizuoka 5
          1. Education 1
          2. Government 1
      39. Tochigi Prefecture 16
        1. Tochigi 6
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 2
          2. Nikko 2
            1. Travel and Tourism 2
      40. Tokushima Prefecture 8
        1. Tokushima 3
          1. Education 1
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
      41. Tokyo Metropolitan 181
        1. City and Ward Offices 21
        2. Tokyo 143
          1. Arts and Entertainment 11
          2. Business and Economy 9
            1. Restaurants and Bars 6
          3. Education 35
            1. Colleges and Universities 22
            2. Elementary Schools 1
            3. Senior High Schools 2
          4. Government 3
          5. Guides and Directories 7
          6. Health 1
          7. Recreation and Sports 7
          8. Society and Culture 7
            1. Computer Related 1
          9. Travel and Tourism 62
            1. Lodging 28
              1. Hotels 21
      42. Tottori Prefecture 7
        1. Tottori 1
      43. Toyama Prefecture 15
        1. Toyama 4
          1. Education 3
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
      44. Wakayama Prefecture 11
        1. Wakayama 3
          1. Education 2
            1. Colleges and Universities 1
      45. Yamagata Prefecture 12
        1. Yamagata 1
          1. City Guides 1
      46. Yamaguchi Prefecture 11
        1. Yamaguchi 4
          1. Education 1
            1. Colleges and Universities 0
      47. Yamanashi Prefecture 23
        1. Yamanashi 8
    2. Regions 52
      1. Chubu 3
      2. Chugoku 5
      3. Hokkaido 6
      4. Hokuriku 1
      5. Kansai 3
      6. Kanto 4
      7. Kinki 9
        1. Business and Economy 1
        2. Restaurants and Bars 0
      8. Kyushu 5
      9. Okinawa 2
      10. Shikoku 8
      11. Tohoku 4
  15. Religion 230
    1. Buddhism 120
    2. Christianity 21
    3. Shintoism 74
  16. Science and Technology 159
    1. Archeology 2
    2. Astronomy and Space 6
    3. Biology 6
    4. Chemistry 4
    5. Environment 3
    6. Institutions 59
    7. Medicine 25
    8. Physics 4
    9. Technology 29
    10. USJIMT Centers 1
  17. Travel and Tourism 389
    1. Accommodation 139
      1. Guest Houses 26
    2. Hot Springs 15
    3. Japanese Tourism 6
    4. National Parks 8
    5. Phone Rentals 10
    6. Touristic Resources 43
    7. Transportation 85
      1. Airports 9
      2. Ports 8
      3. Railways 34
      4. Subways 12
      5. Taxi and Ride Hailing Services 1
    8. Travel Services 43
      1. Tour Operators 20
      2. Travel Agents 19
Daio Wasabi Farm
http://www.daiowasabi.co.jp
Daio Wasabi Farm
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Nagano Prefecture
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A horseradish farm in Hokata near Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, that offers tours of its wasabi fields and wasabi-based products.
Hino Town
http://www.town.shiga-hino.lg.jp
Hino Town
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Shiga Prefecture
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24
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627
Hino (日野町) is a town located in Gamō District, Shiga Prefecture and has an estimated population of 22,505 (2012).
Kurashiki Ivy Square
http://www.ivysquare.co.jp
Kurashiki Ivy Square
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Travel and Tourism
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188
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479
Meiji era brick building constructed in 1889, transformed into a comfort hotel; located in Kurashiki, Okayama.
Grand Hyatt Tokyo
https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/japan/grand-hyatt-tokyo/tyogh
Grand Hyatt Tokyo
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Hotels
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128
Views
701
Located in Shibuya, with 387 rooms and suites and lots of other amenities.
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
https://www.keishicho.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/multilingual/english/index.html
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
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Updated
Government
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218
Views
1K
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁 Keishichō) serves as the police force for Tokyo metropolis. Founded in 1874, it is by a
Archaeological Institute of Kashihara
http://www.kashikoken.jp/museum/top.html
Archaeological Institute of Kashihara
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Nara Prefecture
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255
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435
An archaeological museum dedicated to exhibiting artifacts unearthed from sites in Nara Prefecture. Its mission is to educate the general
Ōsaki City
http://www.city.osaki.miyagi.jp
Ōsaki City
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Government
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36
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721
Ōsaki (大崎市) is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Its population was 135,129 as of November 1, 2010. The area was hard-hit
Kyoto Foodie
http://www.kyotofoodie.com
Kyoto Foodie
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Travel and Tourism
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33
Views
428
Where and what to eat in Kyoto.
Kashima Rinkai Tetsudo
http://www.rintetsu.co.jp
Kashima Rinkai Tetsudo
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Ibaraki Prefecture
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179
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733
The Kashima Rinkai Railway (鹿島臨海鉄道, "Kashima Seaside Railway") is a railway company in Ibaraki Prefecture, connecting Mito and Ōarai.
Aqua World
http://www.aquaworld-oarai.com
Aqua World
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Ibaraki
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198
Views
439
Aquarium in Ōarai, Ibaraki Prefecture, formerly known as Oarai Aquarium, with over sixty tanks. Also contains the Sea Life Museum and the Ocean Information Plaza.
Natto Pavilion
http://www.tengunatto.jp/pavilion/index.html
Natto Pavilion
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Society and Culture
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266
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483
A small museum on nattÅ (fermented soybeans) production and products in Mito, Ibaraki.
Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of History
http://www.rekishikan.museum.ibk.ed.jp
Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of History
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Society and Culture
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240
Views
397
The Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of History (茨城県立歴å²é¤¨) displays a variety of materials and artifacts relating to the history of
Oarai City
http://www.town.oarai.lg.jp
Oarai City
JREF
Localities
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23
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589
Ōarai (大洗町) is a port town located in Higashiibaraki District, Ibaraki: Aqua World, Museum of Bakumatsu-Edo History, Marine Tower, and stunning beaches.
Mitokoumon.com
https://mitokoumon.com/
Mitokoumon.com
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Updated
Society and Culture
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224
Views
415
Mito City tourist information.
Shimotsuma City
http://www.city.shimotsuma.lg.jp
Shimotsuma City
JREF
Localities
Clicks
26
Views
435
Shimotsuma (下妻市) is a city located in Ibaraki, Japan. The city was founded on June 1, 1954, and on January 1, 2006 the village of Chiyokawa, from Yūki District, was merged into Shimotsuma.
Oze Info
http://www.oze-info.jp
Oze Info
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Fukushima
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63
Views
451
Oze National Park (尾瀬国立公園) is an area consisting of open greenland in Fukushima, Tochigi, Gunma and Niigata Prefectures in Japan. Opened on 30 August 2007, the park is the 29th national park in Japanand includes the Aizu-Komagatake and Tashiroyama mountai
Hinoemata Village
http://www.hinoemata.com/index.php
Hinoemata Village
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Fukushima
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75
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431
Hinoemata (檜枝岐村) is a village located in Minamiaizu District, Fukushima, Japan. It is locally famous for its soba (buckwheat noodles) and known nationally for its kabuki performances and as a gateway to the Oze marshlands.
Nihonmatsu City
http://www.city.nihonmatsu.lg.jp
Nihonmatsu City
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Fukushima
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64
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476
Nihonmatsu (二本松市) is a city located in Fukushima, famous for Nihonmatsu Castle and the Obama Castle ruins.
Nihonmatsu Tourist Information
http://www.nihonmatsu-kanko.jp
Nihonmatsu Tourist Information
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Fukushima
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62
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342
Information on local tourist attractions, such as Nihonmatsu Castle, Odanguchi Battlefield, Mt. Adatara, the Adatara and Yukawa ravines,
Minamiaizu Town
https://www.town.minamiaizu.lg.jp/index.html
Minamiaizu Town
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Fukushima
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65
Views
502
Minamiaizu (南会津町) is a town in Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture.
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