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Futuristic architecture, sandy beaches, hot springs and eclectic attractions, such as a replica Statue of Liberty, await on this man-made island in Tokyo Bay.

The malls, art museums and temple shrines both above and below ground level combine to keep you and your family entertained for days. 

Tour the south-central Japanese city that has rebuilt itself after a devastating earthquake. Be charmed by its waterfront attractions and diverse neighborhoods.

Japan’s temples are iconic and have an important religious role. Visit Nagasaki’s temple for something a little different from others.

As the epicenter of activity on the iconic Narita Omotesando street, this elegant museum serves a tea ceremony and teaches visitors about the area.

Japan’s temples are iconic and have an important religious role. Visit Nagasaki’s temple for something a little different from others.

About three centuries after people were killed for their religious beliefs, this church was built to honor them. Visit Japan’s oldest church of its type.

About three centuries after people were killed for their religious beliefs, this church was built to honor them. Visit Japan’s oldest church of its type.

Japan’s temples are iconic and have an important religious role. Visit Nagasaki’s temple for something a little different from others.

Japan’s temples are iconic and have an important religious role. Visit Nagasaki’s temple for something a little different from others.

Ginkgo trees and a river create a scenic setting for this spiritual haven with a rich history and a close relationship with the local community.

Visit this temple dedicated to one of the world’s most respected philosophers. Its brilliant colors will brighten the most overcast day and gloomy spirits.

The dark, angled slates and glass panels create a stylish building to house a museum based on a novel dear to Matsuyama locals.

Wander around the enchanting gardens of this temple and check out traditional Buddhist structures on Mount Misen, the holy mountain of Miyajima.

Japan’s temples are iconic and have an important religious role. Visit Nagasaki’s temple for something a little different from others.

Wander around the enchanting gardens of this temple and check out traditional Buddhist structures on Mount Misen, the holy mountain of Miyajima.

Japan’s temples are iconic and have an important religious role. Visit Nagasaki’s temple for something a little different from others.

Ginkgo trees and a river create a scenic setting for this spiritual haven with a rich history and a close relationship with the local community.

Wander around the enchanting gardens of this temple and check out traditional Buddhist structures on Mount Misen, the holy mountain of Miyajima.