Castles & Historic Sites

Uwajima Castle

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Ehime

Castles & Historic Sites

The white, three-tiered main keep of Uwajima Castle, one of Japan's original castles, built on a stone base and surrounded by cherry blossoms.

Kochi Castle

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Kochi

Castles & Historic Sites

The main keep and connected administrative building (Kaitokukan) of Kochi Castle, one of Japan's original castles.

Karatsu Castle

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Saga

Castles & Historic Sites

The main keep of Karatsu Castle, featuring white walls and dark tiled roofs, viewed from the courtyard under a bright blue sky.

Hirado

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Nagasaki

Castles & Historic Sites

Scenic Views & Townscapes

Cultural Immersion & Activities

Hirado Castle keep with white walls and black siding, built on a stone base on a green hill under a cloudy blue sky.

Tsujun Bridge

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Kumamoto

Castles & Historic Sites

The massive stone arch of Tsujun Bridge aqueduct, dramatically discharging a huge waterfall of water into the valley below on a sunny day.

Kumamoto Castle

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Kumamoto

Castles & Historic Sites

The reconstructed main keep of Kumamoto Castle with black wooden siding and white plaster, rising above its stone walls on a bright, sunny day.

Shuri Castle

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Okinawa

Castles & Historic Sites

Cultural Immersion & Activities

The majestic Seiden (Main Hall) of Shuri Castle, a vibrant red, Okinawan-style wooden building with a tiled plaza in front, set against a bright blue sky.

The Imperial Palace

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Tokyo

Castles & Historic Sites

Gardens & Nature

An Adventure Through Snow Country Living and Mountain Faith

ITINERARIES

Miyagi , Akita , Yamagata , Fukushima

Castles & Historic Sites

Scenic Views & Townscapes

Gardens & Nature

Cultural Immersion & Activities

Shrines & Temples