Abstract

This book is a travel guide for discerning adults who appreciate the finest quality.
This is the latest 2027-2028 edition.
The features of this area are as follows.

1. Hagi (萩)
・The Birthplace of Modern Japan: A historic castle town where samurai who led the modernization of Japan once lived.
・Preserved Samurai Districts: Walking through the "Kikuya Yokocho" with its iconic white-plastered walls feels like stepping back into the Edo period.
・UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Home to five sites related to Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution, including the reverberatory furnace and Shokasonjuku Academy.

2.Tsuwano (津和野)
・The "Little Kyoto" of San-in: A picturesque town nestled in a valley, known for its elegant atmosphere and traditional architecture.
・Koi Carp in the Streets: Colorful koi fish swim in the clear water of the drainage canals lining the main streets, a unique and peaceful sight.
・Taikodani Inari Shrine: One of Japan’s five most important Inari shrines, featuring a stunning tunnel of hundreds of vibrant red "Torii" gates.

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