List

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  Atomic Bomb Dome

  West Japan

  See the calamity of war and nuclear weapons

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  Shirakami Sanchi

  East Japan

  World Heritage that boasts beauty on a grand scale

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  Kumano Kodo

  Central Japan

  The wonders of the World Heritage “Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range”

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  Kumano Hongu Taisha Grand Shrine

  Central Japan

  The head Kumano shrine and one of the three Kumano Sanzan grand shrines

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  Oura Church

  Kyushu

  Japan’s oldest surviving Christian church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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  Shirakawa-go

  Central Japan

  Unspoiled countryside scenery at Shirakawa-go, a traditional Japanese village

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  Toji Temple

  Central Japan

  Kyoto’s exemplary temple visible from the Tokaido Shinkansen