The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse was built as a model warehouse in the country from the late Meiji era to…
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Matsue is not a famous tourist destination, but it has plenty to offer. What to think of viewing Matsue Castle,…
In 1994, textile dyeing artist Itchiku Kubota built a museum with his name in a perfect place, with a majestic…
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Japan went through a period of rapid westernization and modernization between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The architecture…
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