
JAPAN
Japan
De las fiestas milenarias de Kioto a los campos de flores de Hokkaido: descubra el respeto japonés por los modales, las estaciones y los dioses.
City guides
Empiece por una ciudad
Cada guía de ciudad incluye cronología, historias de personajes, lugares imprescindibles, fiestas y normas locales.

東京 Tokyo
Tokyo
11 lugares
From the fishing village of Edo to a world city: old temples, neon and working-class shitamachi in one city
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京都 Kyoto
Kyoto
9 lugares
An imperial capital for over a thousand years: temples, machiya and festivals are the best textbook on Japan

大阪 Osaka
Osaka
7 lugares
City of merchants and 'Japan's kitchen': eating, shopping and laughing are louder here than anywhere

奈良 Nara
Nara
2 lugares
Japan's first permanent capital: the Great Buddha, sacred deer and the end of the Silk Road

鎌倉 Kamakura
Kamakura
4 lugares
The first samurai capital: the Great Buddha, old temples and the Shōnan coast

広島 Hiroshima
Hiroshima
4 lugares
A city of peace reborn from ruins, and Miyajima out at sea
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福岡 Fukuoka
Fukuoka
4 lugares
A thousand-year-old port facing Asia: yatai, tonkotsu ramen and the god of learning

長崎 Nagasaki
Nagasaki
3 lugares
Japan's only window on the West during national seclusion: Dejima, churches and prayers for peace
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金沢 Kanazawa
Kanazawa
2 lugares
Castle town of the million-koku Kaga domain: a famous garden, teahouse districts and gold leaf

札幌 Sapporo
Sapporo
2 lugares
A northern new town laid out on Kyoto's grid: the Snow Festival, beer and miso ramen

仙台 Sendai
Sendai
2 lugares
The 'City of Trees' built by the One-Eyed Dragon, Date Masamune

函館 Hakodate
Hakodate
1 lugares
One of Japan's first open ports: Western-style slopes, a star fort and a million-dollar night view

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'A museum without a map': light flowing, merging and being reborn in a borderless space
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Kamakura-Kōkōmae Station crossing
Straight out of the 'Slam Dunk' opening: a three-panel manga of train, sea, sky and level crossing

Kawagoe 'Little Edo'
'Little Edo, thirty ri away': a kimono stroll through kura-style streets and the Bell of Time
Edo Wonderland Nikkō Edomura
Back to Edo: a day's 'costume life' as a ninja, oiran or samurai
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Kawaguchiko Lawson photo spot
A convenience store framed with Mount Fuji: the most magical-realist 'Japanese postcard'
Fuji Dream Bridge (Yume no Ōhashi)
Steps that seem to lead straight to Mount Fuji: a road bridge 'to the sky'

Shirakawa-gō Light-Up
Warm lights in a gasshō village on a snowy night: a fairy tale on just four nights a year

Ine Funaya boathouses
'Japan's most beautiful village': Kyoto by the sea, with boats on the ground floor and homes above

Amanohashidate
'A dragon soaring to heaven' seen between your legs: the sandbar wonder of one of Japan's three great views

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
An approach of mossy stone lanterns: one step into the otherworld of 'Hotarubi no Mori e'

Chichibugahama Beach
'Japan's Uyuni': a sky mirror on the tidal flats at low tide
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Jigokudani Monkey Park
Snow monkeys in hot springs: the world's only 'monkey spa'

Tadami Line · First Tadami River Bridge
A railway poem of snow country: the postcard view of a train crossing the Tadami River

Blue Pond, Biei
Cobalt-blue water and dead trees: a dreamscape chosen as a Mac wallpaper
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Kouri Island: Heart Rock
The heart-shaped rock of the 'Island of Love' and Kouri blue

Naoshima
An art island in the Seto Inland Sea: Tadao Andō's architecture, Monet's water lilies at the Chichu Art Museum, and light on the sea.
