Built during the 12th century for emperor-turned-monk Go-Shirakawa, Sanjusangen-do has several ...
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The National Museum is worth a visit just to see the building. Constructed in the 1890s, this ...
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This museum is like a vast doll’s house, built with a staggering eye for detail. Palm-sized ...
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You’ll either love or hate the design here. The lobby of black marble and mirrors, crystal ...
The setting can’t be faulted: the 501-room Westin sits against a verdant mountain and boasts ...
The ‘Kampo’ Museum is named after Kampo Harada, the most eminent calligrapher of the 20th ...
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