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00:00With its enormous cities and towering skyscrapers brightly clad in neon lights, Japan is a fun

00:25country to visit, full of history and with a rich cultural heritage. Temples and shrines

00:30dot its streets, while world-class restaurants rub shoulders with ancient castles and imperial

00:36palaces, and its cities bustle with life and energy. Japan is a warm, welcoming, and endlessly

00:43interesting travel destination, with something for everyone. Here's a look at the best places

00:49to visit in Japan.

00:55Number 10. Kanazawa. Located between the wild waters of the Sea of Japan and the towering

01:12Japanese Alps, the historic city of Kanazawa boasts a rich history and culture. In the center

01:18of the city, you can find a fantastic centuries-old castle, as well as charming and well-preserved

01:23samurai and geisha districts. Their narrow alleys are lined by traditional houses, cozy tea

01:29shops, and a number of atmospheric temples and shrines. Its most famous attraction is

01:34the lovingly landscaped Kenrokuen, which is considered to be one of the most beautiful gardens

01:39in Japan.

02:07Number 9. Ishigaki.

02:12Located west of Okinawa, Ishigaki is Japan's premier beach destination, and makes a good

02:18base to explore the other islands in the Yaayama archipelago. Located 1,250 miles south of Tokyo,

02:26Ishigaki may not have the shrines and temples that other Japanese cities have, but it does

02:30have an exuberant nightlife for visitors who have the energy after a day of beachcombing,

02:35diving, or climbing Mount Nosoko.

02:41Neat

03:37Number 8.

03:43Hiroshima Lying in western Honshu, Hiroshima's

03:49history will forever be linked to the atomic bomb which flattened the city on August 6,

03:551945.

03:56Almost completely destroyed, Hiroshima has remarkably been reconstructed and is now a

04:01bustling modern city, full of life.

04:04While many visitors come to pay their respects at the Peace Memorial Park and visit the chilling

04:09Eibom Dome ruins, the city has many other sights.

04:12It also serves as a gateway to some beautiful nearby islands, including the famous Miyajima

04:18Shrine.

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04:46Number 7.

05:12Kamakura.

05:16Set on the scenic shores of Sagami Bay, with forest-coated hills surrounding it, Kamakura

05:22is a top-rated destination.

05:24As it was once the capital of Japan, the coastal city is home to many important landmarks and

05:30a plethora of beautiful temples and shrines.

05:33Its defining symbol and most famous site is the Great Buddha of Kamakura, which is almost

05:3844 feet high.

05:40Made out of bronze, the mighty figure towers over its surroundings and is one of the city's

05:45most famed and photographed attractions.

05:47The Great Buddha of Kamakura

05:531.

06:23Niko Located around 2 hours to the north of Tokyo,

06:31the small city of Niko is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country

06:36and justifiably so.

06:38Tucked away among the mountains with forests all around it, Niko is home to lots of impressive

06:42Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples.

06:45In addition to its many cultural attractions, Niko is renowned for its beautiful mountain

06:50scenery.

06:51The surrounding forests are full of sparkling waterfalls, glimmering lakes, and streaming

06:55hot springs for you to explore.

06:58The city council north of Tokyo.

07:02The city councilor, the city councilor, the city councilor, the city of Niko, is a

07:05さん.

07:06In order to stay in a place, this is the city councilor.

07:10The city councilor is a city councilor, but also in the city councilor.

07:43Number 5.

07:59Takayama.

08:02Tucked away among the northern Japanese Alps, the small city of Takayama was, until relatively

08:08recently, one of Japan's best-kept secrets.

08:11Nowadays, however, its well-preserved quarter full of Edo-era architecture and its wealth

08:16of shrines, temples, and other tourist attractions lure more and more visitors every year.

08:21Due to its remote location in the mountains, the city has developed its own rich culture.

08:26Renowned for its beautiful townscape, Takayama certainly does paint a pretty picture with

08:31the peaceful Miyagawa River coursing its way through town.

08:59Number 4.

09:01Hakone.

09:05Boasting beautiful mountain scenery, relaxing hot springs, and a number of world-class art

09:09museums, Hakone is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan.

09:14Located just a short train ride to the southwest of Tokyo, the town lies on the shores of tranquil

09:19Lake Ashi.

09:21One of the most popular things to do is take a boat ride on one of the pirate ships that

09:25sail around the lake.

09:27From aboard their decks, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the lake's stunning scenery and majestic

09:32Mount Fuji in the distance.

09:39So, if you look at the boat ride on the shores of the lake, the river of the lake has entered the

09:46lake as a tall mountain city.

09:53You can see the ship in the lake by brand new sea, but the boat is from the lake.

10:02Number 3.

10:16Nara.

10:20Considered to be the birthplace of Japanese civilization, this ancient former capital has

10:25a wealth of historic sites for visitors to enjoy.

10:28Most of its main attractions can be found in the gorgeous green Nara Park, also home

10:33to the city's multitude of tame deer that amble about asking tourists for food.

10:38Here you'll find the multi-storied pagodas and splendid stone lanterns, as well as a

10:43couple of lovingly landscaped Japanese gardens.

10:46The highlight, however, is Todai-ji Temple, with its awe-inspiring architecture and enormous

10:52Great Buddha.

10:58Number 2.

11:21Kyoto.

11:26Widely reputed to be the most beautiful city in Japan, Kyoto is a treat to visit.

11:32The nation's capital for over a thousand years, it sports lots of incredible historical

11:37sites and cultural landmarks.

11:40Dotted around its ancient streets, you'll find wonderful palaces and idyllic gardens,

11:45with 2,000 Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples to check out.

11:49In addition to this, its historic district of Gion is also well worth exploring.

11:54It is here that you can find lots of geishas and traditional inns.

11:58While Kyoto is lovely to visit at any time of year, it is particularly magical when the cherry

12:04blossoms are in bloom.

12:05The cherry blossoms are in bloom.

12:06The cherry blossoms are in bloom.

12:34The cherry blossoms are in bloom.

12:56Number 1.

12:58Tokyo.

13:02Lying at the center of the world's most populous metropolitan area, Japan's futuristic capital

13:07is an exhilarating place to explore.

13:10Renowned for its skyscraper-filled skyline and embracing cutting-edge technology, the

13:15neon-lit city stretches away endlessly before you.

13:18Interspersed amongst its towering blocks are awe-inspiring temples and museums that proudly

13:23showcase Japan's rich heritage and history.

13:27Whether you're into calligraphy or cherry blossoms and consumer products, Tokyo certainly

13:32has something for everyone to enjoy.

13:34Creative, innovative, and quirky in equal measure, the massive metropolis is not to be missed out

13:41on when in Japan.

13:57Thank you so much for joining us, and we'll see you next time.

14:12Thank you so much for joining us.

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