Founded in 1623 and among the best-known Saij艒 sake breweries, Kamotsuru is worth a look as it has a large tasting room, and screens a video about the district. Its other claim to fame is that, when Prime Minister Abe met US president Barack Obama in Japan in 2014, they toasted with a sake brewed here 鈥 namely Diginjo Tokusei Gold.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
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Hugged by rivers on both sides, Peace Memorial Park is a large, leafy space crisscrossed by walkways and dotted with memorials and tranquil spaces for鈥
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With origins as far back as the late 6th century, Itsukushima-jinja gives Miyajima its real name. The shrine's unique and attractive pier-like鈥
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Perhaps the starkest reminder of the destruction visited upon Hiroshima in WWII is the Atomic Bomb Dome. Built by a Czech architect in 1915, it was the鈥
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
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The main building of Hiroshima's premier museum houses a collection of items salvaged from the aftermath of the atomic bomb. The displays are confronting鈥
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This 16m-tall vermilion torii (shrine gate) is a symbol of Miyajima and the watery entrance to World Heritage shrine Itsukushima-jinja. At high tide, it鈥
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Just south of town at the foot of Misen, 顿补颈蝉丑艒-颈苍 is a worthwhile stopping point on the way up or down the mountain. This Shingon temple is crowded with鈥
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Covered with primeval forest, the sacred, peaceful Misen is Miyajima's highest mountain (530m), and its ascent is the island's finest walk 鈥 especially in鈥
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厂别苍办艒-箩颈 is the best known and most impressive of Onomichi's temples. Among its features is the ky艒-onr艒, a bell tower whose bell always rings in the new鈥
Nearby Hiroshima Region attractions
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One of Saij艒's oldest sake breweries, Hakubotan has a lovely broad-beamed display and tasting room with Munakata woodblock prints on the wall.
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A Shint艒 shrine dedicated to the god of sake. Sake is brewed here every year in the lead-up to Saij艒 Sake Matsuri. It's a five-minute walk north of Saijo鈥
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Mazda is popular for the chance to see the impressive 7km assembly line. English-language tours (90 minutes) are available at 10am weekdays, but it's best鈥
4. Hiroshima City Manga Library
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An obvious pit stop for manga (Japanese comics) enthusiasts, this library has a small section of foreign-language manga and a collection of vintage and鈥
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This hilly, tree-filled park just outside Hiroshima city centre is noted for its cherry blossoms in spring, and autumn foliage. A top spot for a stroll,鈥
6. Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
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Fans of contemporary art should drop into this modern museum in 贬颈箩颈测补尘补-办艒别苍, where the exhibits change regularly and may include anything from large鈥
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Modelled after West Lake in Hangzhou, China, Shukkei-en was built in 1620 for daimy艒 (domain lord) Asano Nagaakira. The garden's name means 'contracted鈥
8. Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
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This prefectural art museum has a small collection featuring Salvador Dal铆's Dream of Venus and the artwork of Hirayama Ikuo, who was in the city during鈥