JapanAkashi-Kaikyo BridgeThe Akashi-Kaike Bridge is called a real miracle of engineering and design thought, which has become a reality. It connects 2 cities located on different shores…#Asia
JapanEnryaku-ji MonasteryEnryaku-ji Monastery, one of the most important Japanese monasteries, is located near the city of Kyoto on the slopes of the picturesque hill of Hiei. Its found…#Asia
JapanHoryuji MonasteryThe Horyuji Monastery is located in Ikaruga, near Nara. The exact name is Horyu Gakumon-ji, the name of the complex translates as the Temple of the Prosperous D…#Asia
JapanPeace Memorial in HiroshimaThe Hiroshima Peace Memorial serves as a reminder that in August 1945, the United States launched a nuclear attack on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagas…#Asia
JapanInternational Manga MuseumThe International Manga Museum was opened in 2006 by a joint decision of the city authorities and Seika University in Kyoto. A house was allocated for the museu…#Asia
JapanKyoto UniversityKyoto University operates in the city of Kyoto, they are considered one of the best higher education institutions in Japan. It has 23,000 students. Education re…#Asia
JapanKiyomizu-deraKiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple, the full correct name of which sounds like Otowasan Kiyomizudera. Translated from Japanese, it means "Temple of Pure Water."…#Asia
JapanSprings in IzuIzu Springs is one of the most popular resort areas: it is a favorite vacation spot for Japanese and tourists who have arrived in the country. Izu Peninsula is…#Asia
JapanImperial Palace in TokyoThe Imperial Palace in Tokyo has an alternative name in the form of the Imperial Castle. It is located in the center of the capital of Japan, in the park area o…#Asia
JapanFushimi CastleFushimi Castle also has another name, Momoyama Palace, after the hill on which it is located. It was built in 1594 near Kyoto, the location was not chosen by ch…#Asia