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Historical Places Near Toshogu Shrine

34 Historical Places to Visit Near Toshogu Shrine

Kanazawa Castle
Historic Site
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Kanazawa Castle is a large, partially-restored castle in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Histo..
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Kaichi Gakko Primary School
Historic Site/Museum
2
Kaichi Gakko Primary School is a historically significant school located in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefec..
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Shinkyo Bridge
Historic Site
3
Shinkyo Bridge, also known as the Sacred Bridge, is an iconic structure located in the city of Nikko..
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Kenchoji Temple
Historical Landmark
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Kenchoji Temple is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Founded i..
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Engakuji Temple
Historic Site/Temple
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Engakuji Temple, also known as Zuirokusan Engaku Kōshō Zenji, is one of the most important Zen Buddh..
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Tokeiji Temple
Historical Landmark
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Tokeiji Temple, also known as Kakekomi-dera or the 'Divorce Temple,' is a historically significant s..
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Hokokuji Temple
Historic Site
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Hokokuji Temple, known as the Bamboo Temple, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Japan. Establishe..
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Hakone Checkpoint
Historical Landmark
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Hakone Checkpoint, known in Japanese as Hakone Sekisho, is a historic site located in the town of Ha..
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Kenrokuen Garden
Historic Site/Garden
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Kenrokuen Garden, located in Kanazawa, Japan, is one of the country’s Three Great Gardens, renowned ..
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Matsumoto Castle
Historic Castle
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Matsumoto Castle, also known as 'Crow Castle' due to its distinctive black exterior, is one of Japan..
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Higashi Chaya District
Historic district
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Higashi Chaya District is one of the most captivating and historically significant areas in Kanazawa..
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Nagamachi Samurai District
Historic Site
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Nagamachi was once the residential district of the samurai class during the Edo period, situated in ..
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Myoryuji Temple
Historic Temple
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Myoryuji Temple, commonly known as the Ninja Temple, is a historic site in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefec..
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Nishi Chaya District
Historical Landmark
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The Nishi Chaya District is one of three well-preserved Chaya districts in Kanazawa, Japan. 'Chaya' ..
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Nagoya Castle
Historical Landmark
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Nagoya Castle, located in the heart of Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, is a historic fortress and a..
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Sankeien Garden
Historical garden
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Sankeien Garden is a spacious, traditional Japanese-style garden in Yokohama, Japan, that spans over..
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Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Historic Site
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The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, also known as Akarenga Soko, is a historical building that stands ..
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Takayama Old Town
Cultural, Historical Site
18
Takayama Old Town, also known as Sanmachi Suji, features a beautifully preserved streetscape that ha..
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Imperial Palace
Historical Landmark
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The Imperial Palace, located in the heart of Tokyo, Japan, is the main residence of the Emperor of J..
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Kinkakuji
Historical Landmark
20
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
21
Kiyomizu-dera, officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, is an iconic historic temple located in Eastern K..
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Nijo Castle
Historic Site
22
Nijo Castle, located in Kyoto, Japan, is a spectacular historical site and UNESCO World Heritage Sit..
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Ryoanji Temple
Historical Landmark
23
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
24
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
25
Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion) is a Zen temple situated in Kyoto's eastern mountains, known as Higashiy..
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Nanzenji Temple
Historical Landmark
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Nanzenji Temple is one of the most prestigious Zen temples in Japan, located at the base of the Higa..
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Meiji Shrine
Historical Landmark
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Meiji Shrine, known as Meiji Jingu in Japanese, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and hi..
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Takayama Jinya
Historical Landmark
28
Takayama Jinya is a historical government house located in the city of Takayama, in the mountainous ..
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Hida Folk Village
Open-Air Museum / Historical Village
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Hida Folk Village (Hida no Sato) is an open-air museum in Takayama, Japan that exhibits over 30 trad..
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Shiroyama Park
Historical Park
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Shiroyama Park, located in the charming city of Takayama in Japan, is a historical site and a place ..
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Hida Kokubunji Temple
Historical Landmark
31
Hida Kokubunji Temple, with its history dating back over 1,200 years, is the oldest temple in Takaya..
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Higashiyama Walking Course
Historical Walk
32
The Higashiyama Walking Course in Takayama, Japan, is a scenic footpath that weaves through the east..
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Sendai Castle
Historic Site
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Sendai Castle, also known as Aoba Castle, is a historic site located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, J..
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Zuihoden Mausoleum
Historical Landmark
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Zuihoden Mausoleum in Sendai, Japan, is the final resting place of Date Masamune, one of the most po..
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Natural Attraction
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Natural Attraction
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Cultural
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Nikko National Park
National Park
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Shinkyo Bridge
Historic Site
Shinkyo Bridge
Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura
Cultural Theme Park
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Kanmangafuchi Abyss
Natural sightseeing spot
Kanmangafuchi Abyss
Ryuzu Falls
Waterfall
Ryuzu Falls
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