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Article #329: Japanese travel guide

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Getaways are meant to take a person away religiously and historically quite
from all the hurly and burly of life to significant.
perfect peace and tranquility. An ideal · The Wakasa Wan (Bay) is another
getaway vacation can thus be at a place brilliant getaway. The Wakasa Wan
where you embrace the beauty of nature in National Park is quite popular here.
complete serenity. The paradigm example · The Obama Bay that stretches to the
of this is Japan where visitors Oshima Peninsula is also a brilliant
themselves have discovered countless getaway. Similarly the Tsunegami Hanto
beautiful getaways. So lets take a look Peninsula that has Rocky Mountains is
at some of the popular and ideal getaways also worth visiting.
in the land of rising sun. Some · You can also go to see the Tojimbo
frequently visited getaways in the Japan Cliffs. These are located on a point of
are as follows: the Echi-zen Kaigan (coast) National
· Hagi- it is a nice historic archaic Park. It is a popular tourist attraction
Samurai and castle town in the rural because of its exotic beauty. If you
Japan. It is located near the western tip visit here don't forget to go to the
of the Honshu Island. Hagi has some of small fishing village, Anto nearby.
the wonderful museums and beaches. The · The Central Mountains of Honshu Island
Joka- Machi old samurai quarter is worth are a big lure to visitors. This island
visitng in Hagi. Besides this the Kumaya has a collection of various mountains
Art Mueseum, the Kasuga Shrine near Joka known as Central Alps. It is a great
Machi and the Sho-in Shrine are the must delight and lifetime opportunity to see
visit sites in Hagi. these world famous ice-capped mountains.
· Idzumo is one amongst the four most · The Shiwaku Shoto Islands are a group
important Shinto shrines of Japan. It is of islands near Oakayama that has many
also called the home of gods. The shrine small collections of islands in the
has tremendous historical significance. Inland Sea. Hon-Jima and Mukkuchi-Jima
· Sekigane is also an amazing Japanese islands make desirous getaways.
getaway. It is a small village that has · Apart from these the place of Hokkaido
hot water springs and coastal mountains. in Japan is recognized as a top romantic
At the end of this small but calm and getaway. Similarly there are other
amazing village is a walk up through passionate getaways such as Ikspiari,
bamboo groves to Kamei Park. Vinus Fort, Lover's Cape and Kobe
· The Kyoto Fu peninsula is a small Portpia.
peninsula that makes a great getaway. In But this is just the tip of an iceberg
order to reach this peninsula you need to for there are many other known and
drive from Kumihama to Mineyama, Omiya waiting to be discovered getaways in
and Miyazu. On the south of Omiya there Japan.
is a small shrine that too is






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