Sights & Attractions in Western Honshu

Sights & Attractions Western Honshu

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Name	Category	Location

Itsukushima Jinja This shrine was founded in AD 593 and dedicated to the three daughters...	Religious Sites	Miyajima

Izumo Taisha Oldest of all Japan's Shinto shrines, Izumo Taisha has been of...	Religious Sites	Izumo Taisha

Jo-zan Gama Stop in at this pottery studio near Shizuki Koen, perhaps the...	Industrial Sites	Hagi

Koraku Garden This is one of the country's finest gardens (and officially listed...	Gardens / Arboretums	Okayama

Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Hall The Hearn museum has a good collection of the author's manuscripts...	Museums / Galleries	Matsue


Lafcadio Hearn Residence The celebrated writer's house has remained unchanged since he...	Houses / Mansions	Matsue

Matsue English Garden This garden is of the same scale, arrangement, and style of any...	Museums / Galleries	Matsue

Matsue-jo Start a tour of Matsue at the enchanting and shadowy castle and...	Castles / Palaces	Matsue

Meimei-an Teahouse Built in 1779, this is one of Japan's best-preserved teahouses...	Historic Districts / Sites	Matsue

Memorial Cenotaph Designed by Japanese architect Kenzo Tange, the cenotaph resembles...	Memorials / Monuments	Hiroshima

Momijidani Koen Many people spend only half a day on Miyajima, but if you have...	Parks	Miyajima

Museum of Oriental Art On display at any time are at least 2,000 items from an impressive...	Museums / Galleries	Okayama
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