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Kiku-Masamune Shuzo Kinenkan
A museum at a Nada sake brewery, showing 350 years of brewing tools and process. Free to enter.
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Before tracing culture and history — how shrines and temples differ, and how to pay respects
Many of Japan's cultural properties are found at shrines or temples. The two belong to different religions, and their entrances and ways of worship differ. Start with the differences and the etiquette.INSTAGRAM / 1
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Design Creative Center Kobe (KIITO)
A centre in the former silk inspection building, run by the city of Kobe as a base for design and creative work.
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Hokura Shrine
A shrine on the summit of Mount Hokura in Higashinada ward, Kobe, looking down on Osaka Bay.
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Arima Onsen Taiko no Yu
A large bathing facility at Arima Onsen, with both the gold and the silver spring waters.
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Nishinomiya Shrine (Nishinomiya Ebisu)
Head shrine of the Ebisu shrines nationwide, known for the race to be the year's lucky man on 10 January.
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Harima Province Ichinomiya Iwa Shrine
The first shrine of Harima province, in Shiso, long an object of worship.
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Oishi Shrine (Ishi no Hoden)
A shrine in Takasago whose sacred body is the Ishi-no-Hoden, a colossal stone structure.
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Mount Shosha Engyoji Temple
A Tendai temple on Mount Shosha in Himeji, founded by Shoku and called the Mount Hiei of the west.
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Amarube Railway Bridge "Sora no Eki"
A viewing platform in Kami. Part of a railway bridge used for about a century remains, so you see the sea from track level.
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Shiseki Ikuno Silver Mine
A silver mine in Asago, said to date from 807, whose tunnels can be walked.
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Izushi Castle Ruins
A castle site at Izushi in Toyooka, preserved with its castle town and known for soba.
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Sumoto Castle Ruins
A castle site in Sumoto, with the city and the Kitan Strait seen from the summit.
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Awaji Ningyoza
A theatre in Minamiawaji staging ningyo joruri puppetry, an important intangible folk cultural property.
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Byakugoji Temple
A Tendai temple in Tamba with some 1,300 years of history, known for its nine-shaku wisteria in early May.
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Sasayama Castle Town District
A district in Tamba-Sasayama where samurai residences and merchant houses remain; a preservation district of traditional buildings.
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Kirakira-zaka
A slope at Misaki in Ako, running down from the shrine grounds to the sea.
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Sanda／Eitakuji Hana Shobu-en
An iris garden in Sanda. It is now closed, with no date set to reopen.
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Iwatsuhime Shrine
A shrine at the tip of Misaki in Ako, its torii standing toward the sea.