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Gunkanjima
An island that flourished on coal and then emptied. Part of the World Cultural Heritage Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution.
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Meganebashi
One of the oldest stone arch bridges in Japan, crossing the Nakashima river.
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Glover Garden
The former Glover House is the oldest Western-style wooden building in Japan. A component of the World Cultural Heritage site.
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Goto Churches
The islands to which the hidden Christians moved. Each village has its church.
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Kumamoto-jo
Stone walls in the musha-gaeshi form. Restoration continues after the 2016 earthquake.
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Suizenji Jojuen
A stroll garden modelled on the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido. Groundwater from Aso rises here.
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Ao no Domon
A tunnel the monk Zenkai spent thirty years cutting with a chisel. The subject of Kikuchi Kan's Beyond Love and Hate.
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Izumi Fumoto
The largest outer fortress town of the Satsuma domain. A town of samurai who guarded the border.
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Nakagusuku-jo
Its curving stone walls are beautiful. Perry is said to have surveyed them and been astonished at their accuracy.
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Nakijin-jo
The seat of the king of Hokuzan. A wall 1.5 kilometres long runs along the ridge.
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Taketomijima
Red tiles and shisa, and streets of white sand. The island's code, utsugumi, has kept the townscape.
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