Travel Notes (Elements that make up a travel itinerary)

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Arrive into Chichibu city early, visit Chichibu Shrine (be sure to check out the carvings and the parents' warning signboard), Read more
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Hei-rin-ji Temple was named after the flat ("Hei" in Japanese) forest ("rin" in Japanese).    Friendly and easy to understand.  Read more
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Chichibu is a place where you can see that the ocean floor strata have sunk beneath the Japanese archipelago due Read more
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When you get off at Agano Station, you will see the station plaza, which is not very popular for sightseeing.  Read more
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Arashiyama is a famous tourist destination in Kyoto.    However, the place name "Ranzan", which is pronounced in original Chinese Read more
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The literal translation of the Japanese word Onikobe into English is the head of a demon.   The name Onikobe comes Read more