This museum showcases the unusual plaster art 'paintings' of native son Ch艒hachi Irie (1815鈥99) including one of his masterpieces, Shungyo-no-zu (Dawn in Spring; 1875). His pictures are highly detailed 鈥 magnifying glasses are available so you can get a better look.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
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It takes less than 10 minutes to walk end-to-end of this quaint cobbled street shadowing a narrow stream leading to Ry艒sen-ji temple. However, the鈥
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A cliffside hiking trail winds over volcanic rock and through pine forest along the gorgeous J艒gasaki coast south of It艒. Most visitors head to Kadowaki鈥
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Resembling a parasol of cyprus and glass perched on a cliff above the ocean, this remarkable cafe space is the work of superstar architect Kengo Kuma 鈥
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In the middle of the village is its namesake temple, said to have been founded over 1200 years ago by K艒b艒 Daishi, the priest credited with spreading鈥
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A 15-minute walk south of Shimoda Station is Ry艒sen-ji, site of the treaty that opened Shimoda, signed by Commodore Perry and representatives of the鈥
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This grand inn (c 1928) is now a national monument for its fine woodwork. Each of its three storeys was designed by a different master carpenter;鈥
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Ten kilometres south of It艒 is this dormant rice-bowl volcano, a perfectly smooth, steep-sided grassy mound. Ride the chairlift to the 580m summit where鈥
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Half an hour by bus from Shuzen-ji Station is this 25m waterfall in a ravine. Wasabi plants thrive in the river here; the roadstop gift shop sells tasty 鈥
Nearby Izu Peninsula attractions
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Explore the rooms and antique tools and curios in this old kimono shop and residence girdled in walls of namako-kabe (a lattice-like plaster pattern so鈥
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A 15-minute walk south of Shimoda Station is Ry艒sen-ji, site of the treaty that opened Shimoda, signed by Commodore Perry and representatives of the鈥
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This small museum displays artefacts and artwork relating to the reception of Commodore Matthew Perry and his gunboats, dubbed 'Black Ships' by locals鈥
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It takes less than 10 minutes to walk end-to-end of this quaint cobbled street shadowing a narrow stream leading to Ry艒sen-ji temple. However, the鈥
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The plinth-mounted bust of Matthew C Perry commemorates the landing of the US commodore and his men at this spot in 1854, a short hop from Perry Road.
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If you keep walking east from Perry Rd, you can climb the steps into the hillside park of Shimoda K艒en, which overlooks the bay. It's loveliest in June,鈥
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Founded in 1590, this Zen temple is most famous as the first Western consulate in Japan, established in 1856. A small museum has artefacts of the life of鈥
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Half an hour by bus from Shuzen-ji Station is this 25m waterfall in a ravine. Wasabi plants thrive in the river here; the roadstop gift shop sells tasty 鈥