Best places: Historical landmarks in Soma County

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Giant Camphor Tree of Kamoh image
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Giant Camphor Tree of Kamoh
Tourist attraction
👍👍 ["Drove all the way down from Tokyo by adventure bike to explore as much as possible in Kyushu. Happened across this place and just had to stop and see the biggest tree in all of Japan. The tree is also famous as the Special Natural Monument Treasure of Japan.\n\nThe height is about 30m. The route c...
4.50 (1K reviews)
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Chidorigafuchi Moat
Tourist attraction
Palace moat with a path & boat rentals, popular for viewing spring cherry blossoms along the banks.
4.50 (756 reviews)
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Cape Inamuragasaki
Historical landmark
Park & scenic point overlooking the bay & offering picturesque sunsets & views of Mount Fuji.
4.50 (718 reviews)
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Nijō Castle
Castle
Built in 1603, this cypress-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.
4.40 (35.8K reviews)
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Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
Tourist attraction
Historic area with classic architecture situated along a canal, with shops, eateries & galleries.
4.40 (23.5K reviews)
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Sannenzaka
Tourist attraction
Bustling pedestrian street on a hill lined with souvenir stalls & traditional Japanese architecture.
4.40 (13.5K reviews)
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Kikugetsutei
Historical landmark
👍👍 A beautiful little break in the middle of Ritsurin Park. DEFINITELY try the matcha tea. It was super delicious and came with a traditional cookie style treat that paired wonderfully with the tea. The ladies dressed in their Kimono were charming and beautifully presented the tea and snack in a trad...
4.50 (655 reviews)
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Ninenzaka
Tourist attraction
Charming pedestrian thoroughfare known for its classic architecture, teahouses & cherry blossoms.
4.40 (7.8K reviews)
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Akiyoshido Cave
Scenic spot
Illuminated chambers with limestone stalactites & stalagmites, plus an information center.
4.40 (5.9K reviews)
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Himeyuri Memorial Tower
Museum
Monument honoring the Himeyuri medical corps of female students killed in WWII's Battle of Okinawa.
4.40 (4.9K reviews)
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Katsuren Castle Ruins
Historical landmark
Remains of a 15th-century castle on a cliff, with curved walls & panoramic ocean views.
4.40 (4.2K reviews)
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Inasa Beach
Scenic spot
Wide, sandy beach famous for being the setting of a popular Japanese legend.
4.40 (3.6K reviews)
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Suirokaku (Waterway Bridge)
Heritage building
👍👍 The bridge makes for great photos, especially when you come early or late without the tourists.
4.60 (309 reviews)
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Bitchu Matsuyama Castle
Castle
Forested trails to a medieval castle with a tower & earthen walls, offering valley & city views.
4.40 (2.5K reviews)
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Five-Storied Pagoda
Buddhist temple
👍👍 I love this place. The area around here is super fun to explore with a bunch of stores and small places to eat.
4.50 (524 reviews)
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Atomic Bomb Hypocenter Monument
Historical landmark
👍👍 I have been there in 2019 but recently I have found a photo in a public domain library made by an US plane right after bombing. I combined it with a present view of the city from a similar angle and I want to share it with you. By the way - in my humble opinion, the museum in Nagasaki is much richer...
4.60 (286 reviews)
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NYK Hikawa Maru
Historical landmark
Circa-1930 ocean liner that survived World War II, now restored as a maritime museum.
4.40 (1.7K reviews)
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3rd Battery Ruins
Historical landmark
Ruins of an elevated artillery turret from around 1890, with ammunition storerooms & a guard house.
4.50 (469 reviews)
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Jiyū Gakuen Myōnichikan
Event venue
Wedding & concert venue built in 1921 as a school by architects Frank Lloyd Wright & Arata Endo.
4.40 (1.3K reviews)
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Yodokō Geihinkan
Historical landmark
Early 20th-century villa designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, made from Oya stone & open for tours.
4.50 (432 reviews)
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