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Historical Places Near Itsukushima Shrine

44 Historical Places to Visit Near Itsukushima Shrine

Naramachi
Historic District
1
Naramachi, located in the heart of Nara, Japan, is a historical district famed for its traditional a..
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Glover Garden
Historical Site/Museum
2
Glover Garden is a serene open-air museum in Nagasaki, Japan, celebrating the history and Western in..
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Hashima Island
Historical Landmark / Abandoned Island
3
Hashima Island, commonly known as Gunkanjima (meaning 'Battleship Island'), is an abandoned island o..
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Dejima
Historical Site
4
Dejima was a small, fan-shaped artificial island in the port of Nagasaki, Japan, constructed in 1634..
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Sofukuji Temple
Historical Landmark
5
Sofukuji Temple is an iconic place of worship located in Nagasaki, Japan. It stands as a poignant em..
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Kitanocho
Historic district
6
Kitanocho is a historical district in Kobe, Japan, known for its unique collection of Western-style ..
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Osaka Castle
Historical Landmark
7
Osaka Castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and a symbol of Osaka's historical significance..
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Fukuoka Castle Ruins
Historical
8
Fukuoka Castle Ruins, located in the Chuo Ward of Fukuoka, Japan, are the remnants of a castle that ..
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Todaiji Temple
Historic Site
9
Todaiji Temple, located in Nara, Japan, is one of Japan's most famous and historically significant t..
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Kofukuji Temple
Historical Site/Buddhist Temple
10
Kofukuji Temple is a significant ancient Buddhist temple located in Nara, Japan. It was originally e..
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Horyuji Temple
Historical Landmark & Buddhist Temple
11
Horyuji Temple, located in Nara, Japan, is one of the country's most significant and cherished cultu..
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Nagasaki Peace Park
Historical Park
12
Nagasaki Peace Park is a poignant site located in Nagasaki, Japan, that commemorates the devastating..
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Heijo Palace Site
Historical Site
13
Heijo Palace, located in the city of Nara, Japan, was the imperial residence and administrative cent..
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Gyeongju
Historical city
14
Gyeongju, historically known as Seorabeol, is a city located in the southeastern part of South Korea..
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Gamcheon Culture Village
Cultural and Historic Site
15
Gamcheon Culture Village, situated in Busan, South Korea, is known for its steep streets, twisting a..
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Donghwasa Temple
Historic Site/Temple
16
Donghwasa Temple, located on the slopes of Mt. Palgongsan in Daegu, South Korea, is a historic Buddh..
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Otgol Village
Historic Site
17
Otgol Village, located in Daegu, South Korea, is a historic clan village of the Gyeongju Choi family..
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Bulguksa Temple
Cultural, Historic
18
Bulguksa Temple is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism located in Gyeongju, South Ko..
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Seokguram Grotto
Historic Site
19
Seokguram Grotto, situated on the slopes of Mt. Tohamsan in Gyeongju, South Korea, is a sublime exam..
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Anapji Pond
Historical Landmark
20
Anapji Pond, also known as Anap Pond, is a magnificent historical site located in Gyeongju, South Ko..
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Tumuli Park
Historical Park
21
Tumuli Park, also known as Daereungwon Tomb Complex, is situated in Gyeongju, South Korea. It is a s..
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Bunhwangsa Temple
Historical Landmark
22
Bunhwangsa Temple is a historic Buddhist temple located in Gyeongju, South Korea. It is part of the ..
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Atomic Bomb Dome
Historical Landmark
23
The Atomic Bomb Dome, also known as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, is a haunting and poignant symbol ..
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Nara
Historical City
24
Nara, the capital city of Nara Prefecture in Japan, is renowned for its historical significance and ..
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Kinkakuji
Historical Landmark
25
Kinkakuji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is one of the most iconic and celebrated temples in Ky..
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Kiyomizudera Temple
Historic Temple
26
Kiyomizu-dera, officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, is an iconic historic temple located in Eastern K..
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Nijo Castle
Historic Site
27
Nijo Castle, located in Kyoto, Japan, is a spectacular historical site and UNESCO World Heritage Sit..
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Ryoanji Temple
Historical Landmark
28
Ryoanji Temple is a Zen temple located in Kyoto, Japan, famous for its karesansui (dry landscape) ro..
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Kyoto Imperial Palace
Historical Landmark
29
The Kyoto Imperial Palace, known in Japanese as Kyōto Gosho, is a significant historical and archite..
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Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion)
Cultural, Historical Site
30
Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion) is a Zen temple situated in Kyoto's eastern mountains, known as Higashiy..
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Nanzenji Temple
Historical Landmark
31
Nanzenji Temple is one of the most prestigious Zen temples in Japan, located at the base of the Higa..
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Tenryuji Temple
Historical Landmark
32
Tenryū-ji Temple is a historic Zen Buddhist temple located in Kyoto, Japan, and is particularly nota..
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Historical Park
33
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, located in central Hiroshima, Japan, is a symbol of peace and a sombe..
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Hiroshima
Historical City
34
Hiroshima, located in the Chugoku region on Japan's Honshu Island, is a city steeped in historical s..
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Hiroshima Castle
Historical Landmark
35
Hiroshima Castle, also known as Carp Castle, is a historic landmark in Hiroshima, Japan. Originally ..
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Shukkeien Garden
Historical Garden
36
Shukkeien Garden, located near Hiroshima Castle in Japan, is a historic Japanese garden known for it..
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Mitakidera Temple
Historic Temple
37
Mitakidera Temple, located in the suburbs of Hiroshima, Japan, is a historic Buddhist temple establi..
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Chiran Samurai Residence
Historic Site
38
The Chiran Samurai Residence is a historic area located in the town of Chiran, part of the Minamikyu..
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Iso Teien
Historical Garden
39
Iso Teien, also known as Sengan-en or Senganen Garden, is a Japanese garden located in Kagoshima, th..
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Kirishima Shrine
Cultural, Religious, Historic Site
40
Kirishima Shrine is a Shinto shrine situated on the wooded slopes of Mount Kirishima, in the Kagoshi..
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Kumamoto Castle
Historical Landmark
41
Kumamoto Castle is one of the most impressive castles in Japan, with a rich history dating back to 1..
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Suizenji Jojuen Garden
Historic Garden
42
Suizenji Jojuen Garden is a meticulously crafted landscape garden located in Kumamoto, Japan, renown..
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Hosokawa Residence
Historical Landmark
43
The Hosokawa Residence is a beautifully preserved samurai house located in the historic city of Kuma..
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Reigando Cave
Historic Site
44
Reigando Cave is a historically significant site located on the outskirts of Kumamoto City in Japan...
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Religious Places (17)
Historical Places (44)
Museums (15)
Zoos (1)
Mountains (2)
Island (1)
Gardens (10)
Lakes (2)

Other Places to Visit in Hiroshima

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Historical Park
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Museum
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Atomic Bomb Dome
Historical Landmark
Atomic Bomb Dome
Hiroshima Castle
Historical Landmark
Hiroshima Castle
Shukkeien Garden
Historical Garden
Shukkeien Garden
Hiroshima Museum of Art
Art Museum
Hiroshima Museum of Art
Mazda Museum
Museum
Mazda Museum
Mitakidera Temple
Historic Temple
Mitakidera Temple
Okonomimura
Food Park
Okonomimura
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Beaches (2)
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Museums (15)
Zoos (1)
Mountains (2)
Island (1)
Gardens (10)
Lakes (2)

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