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Life Revolving Aroun Ancient Traditions

Visiting Japan can be like transporting yourself to another world.?? Life revolves around ancient conventions and the beauty of nature.??

Nagasaki

be sure to visit the sight bridge near Nagasaki.?? This beautiful traditional stone bridge resembles 2 glasses when viewed with the reflection of water flowing under the bridge and is a popular visitor stop.?? Visiting the beautiful red and yellow shrine known as Confucius Shrine and Museum of Natural History near Nagasaki can provide you with glances of Chinese treasures on loan form Beijing.?? Chinatown goes back to the 17 th century and can be a paradise for food lovers visiting Japan.?? Dejima is an artificial island once used to confine Dutch employees and now houses a museum and many historic buildings.??

On August nine, 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki.?? Be certain to go to the museum dedicated to this tragedy when visiting Nagasaki as well as Nagasaki Peace Park.?? Glover Gardens is an open air museum featuring 9 western style homes including Glover Mansion.?? Nishizaka Hill located in Nagasaki is the site of a religious monument to the twenty 6 martyrs who were crucified on this spot for practicing Christianity in the 1600’s.??

Tokyo

Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo is a fascinating tourist stop and is a sushi lovers shangri la.?? It’s the biggest wholesale market in Japan.?? Asakusa in Tokyo is a popular neighborhood full of shops and restaurants together with the famous Senso church.?? The East Gardens are found near the exterior of the Imperial Palace and are open to the public.?? Yasukun jinja is the site of a large, torii gate that stands at the entrance to this shrine built in memory of people who lost their lives defending Japan.?? Many officers still come and offer prayer yearly on August fifteen, anniversary of Japan’s defeat in World War.??

The Kabuki Theater hosts conventional Japanese Kabuki performances and is found in the Ginza district.?? The Edo Tokyo Museum displays artifacts and design outlining Tokyo’s history.?? Exhibits include replicas of a traditional Kabuki theater and the original Edo Castle.?? The Hama Rikyo park is found next to Tokyo Bay and is one of the most attractive gardens in the town.?? The Tokyo National Museum is a must see with the largest collection of Eastern artifacts and artworks in the world.?? It features over 100,000 pieces and room to display only four thousand so exhibits are revolved constantly.?? The Mori Art Museum is located in Roppong Hills, is one of East Asia’s, largest collections of recent art.??

Hiroshima

While visiting Hiroshima, be sure to see the Hiroshima Peace commemorative Museum.?? This park commemorates the explosion of the first atomic bomb.?? It houses the Peace commemorative Museum.?? The Hiroshima Castle and the Atomic Dome are also must see sites when visiting Hiroshima.

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