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Sight Seeing Mt. Fuji: This is Japan’s Tallest Mountain. It’s also a volcano and has been worshipped as a sacred mountain and experienced big popularity

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Sight Seeing

Page 2: Sight Seeing Mt. Fuji: This is Japan’s Tallest Mountain. It’s also a volcano and has been worshipped as a sacred mountain and experienced big popularity

Mt. Fuji:This is Japan’s Tallest Mountain. It’s also a volcano and has been worshipped as a sacred mountain and experienced big popularity among artists and common people.

Elevation: 3776 meters

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Osaka Castle:Osaka Castle is one of the largest & oldest castles in Japan. It has eight floors and stands 55 meters high.

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Miyajima (Shrine Island) Miyajima has been celebrated as a sacred island and is one of Japan's three most scenic views.

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Kofukuji

Five storied pagoda in Nara Park.

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Japanese gardens can be categorized into three types, Tsukiyama Gardens (hill gardens), Karesansui Gardens (dry gardens) and Chaniwa Gardens (tea gardens).

Tsukiyama Gardens

Karesansui Gardens

Chaniwa Gardens

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Hot spring baths come in many varieties, indoors and outdoors.Natural hot spring

Public hot spring

Ryokan (private) hot spring

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Kabuki Drama

Kabuki is a stage art performed to the accompaniment of songs, dances and music.

OhkawaShamisen

Shime Daiko

Tsuzumi

Kabuki Instruments:

Click to hear

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Todaiji Temple

Todaiji Temple was constructed in the 8th century and is one of Japan's most famous and historically significant temples.

Bronze statue of Buddha.

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Typical Japanese Cuisine

Gyoza - Japanese style dumplins

Kombu - is a large type of seaweed that is often used as a soup stock.

Sushi

Sukiyaki – Vegetarian meal