The Prefectures of Japan Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto Prefecture Banzai Japan Idol Group Visit there Website Kyoto Prefecture is Japan’s cultural center, including the former capital of Kyoto with its plethora of temples and shrines and its large population of practitioners of traditional crafts. As the location for the city of Kyoto, which was the imperial capital of Japan for a millennium, […]
The Prefectures of Japan Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture Banzai Japan Idol Group Visit there Website Osaka Prefecture, at the center of Japan’s number-two urban conglomeration, is famous for its lively main city, popular castle, and manzai comedy double acts. As the heavily urbanized heart of the Kansai region, Osaka Prefecture is a commercial and cultural center in the west of Japan. […]
The Prefectures of Japan Hyōgo Prefecture
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The Prefectures of Japan Nara Prefecture
Nara Prefecture Banzai Japan Idol Group Visit there Website The city of Nara in Nara Prefecture was the nation’s capital in the eighth century, and is known for Buddhist sites including the temple of Tōdaiji, famous for its bronze Daibutsu, or Great Buddha, as well as its wandering wild deer. Nara Prefecture in the Kansai […]
The Prefectures of Japan Wakayama Prefecture
Wakayama Prefecture Banzai Japan Idol Group Visit there Website Wakayama Prefecture, on the Pacific coast south of Japan’s ancient capitals of Nara and Kyoto, has attracted pilgrims for centuries. Its Mount Kōya temple complex is one of Japan’s most sacred sites. Located in the Kii Peninsula in Kansai, Wakayama Prefecture is mostly covered by mountains, […]
The Prefectures of Japan Tottori Prefecture
Tottori Prefecture Banzai Japan Idol Group Visit there Website Tottori Prefecture is known for its sand dunes and as the home prefecture of the celebrated manga creator Mizuki Shigeru. Japan’s least populous prefecture, Tottori is in the Chūgoku region in the west of the island of Honshū. The country’s largest sand dunes can be found […]
The Prefectures of Japan Shimane Prefecture
Shimane Prefecture Banzai Japan Idol Group Visit there Website Shimane Prefecture has long been associated with Japanese deities, and Izumo Taisha is one of Japan’s most sacred Shintō shrines. Located in the southwest of the island of Honshū, Shimane Prefecture is in the region of Chūgoku, with the Sea of Japan to its north. The […]
The Prefectures of Japan Okayama Prefecture
Okayama Prefecture Banzai Japan Idol Group Visit there Website Okayama Prefecture’s claims to fame include the venerated garden Kōrakuen, the well-preserved Bitchū Matsuyama Castle, and the popular folktale Momotarō. Okayama Prefecture is in the Chūgoku region in western Japan. It borders the Seto Inland Sea to the south and has numerous offshore islands. The inland […]
The Prefectures of Japan Hiroshima Prefecture
Hiroshima Prefecture Banzai Japan Idol Group Visit there Website Hiroshima Prefecture is famed for its oysters, mikan, and sake, and is home to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Itsukushima Shintō Shrine. Hiroshima Prefecture is located at the southwestern end of the island of Honshū, in the Chūgoku region. It is largely mountainous, dominated by the […]
The Prefectures of Japan Yamagata Prefecture
Yamagata Prefecture Prefecture Banzai Japan Idol Group Visit there Website Snowy Yamagata Prefecture, in Japan’s Tōhoku region, is home to the Dewa Sanzan, three sacred mountains forming the core of one of the oldest religious traditions in the country. Yamagata Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast in the Tōhoku region, lies south of Akita, […]