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Hoshitoge Terraced Rice Fields / 星峠の棚田
Location: Matsudai, Tokamachi, Niigata
Map: https://goo.gl/maps/7mz6nmMdKstVdqM59
Information: https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/279/
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Artwork: ‘Shedding House’ by Junichi Kurakake and Nihon University College of Art
Location: Matsudai, Tokamachi, Niigata
Event: Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2018 / 大地の芸術祭 越後妻有アートトリエンナーレ 2018
Information: http://www.echigo-tsumari.jp/eng/artwork/sheding_house
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Artwork: ‘A Monument of Mudslide’ by Yukihisa Isobe
Location: Tsunan, Tokamachi, Niigata
Event: Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2018 / 大地の芸術祭 越後妻有アートトリエンナーレ 2018
Information: http://www.echigo-tsumari.jp/eng/artwork/a_monument_of_mudslide
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Artwork: ‘Where Has the River Gone?’ by Yukihisa Isobe
Location: Nakasato, Tokamachi, Niigata
Event: Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2018 / 大地の芸術祭 越後妻有アートトリエンナーレ 2018
Information: http://www.echigo-tsumari.jp/eng/artwork/where_has_the_river_gone
#echigo tsumari#echigo-tsumari#tokamachi#niigata#art#event#festival#rice#paddies#installation#culture#nature#sightseeing#august2018
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Artwork: ‘Tunnel of Light’ by MAD Architects
Location: Kiyotsukyo Gorge Tunnel / 清津峡渓谷トンネル
Event: Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2018 / 大地の芸術祭 越後妻有アートトリエンナーレ 2018
Information: http://www.echigo-tsumari.jp/eng/artwork/periscopelight_cave
#echigo tsumari#niigata#art#festival#triennale#echigo-tsumari#tokamachi#gorge#tunnel#august2018#nature#sightseeing#culture
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Tonkatsu / とんかつ - fried pork cutlet; made with Hakkin-Ton (白金豚) pork from Iwate prefecture
Restaurant: Butagumi / 豚組
Location: Nishiazabu, Tokyo
Address: 2-24-9 Nishiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo / 東京都港区西麻布2-24-9
Website: http://www.butagumi.com/nishiazabu/index.ht ml
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- Yogurt and orange peel shirokuma kakigori: たい焼き なみへい from Kamakura
- Pistachio kakigori: 果実堂 from Fukuoka
Event: Kakigori Collection at Roppongi Hills Summer Station
Location: Roppongi Hills
Address: 6-11-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo / 東京都港区六本木6-11-1
Website: https://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/summerstation/area/kakigori/
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- Nama yuba oroshi soba / 生湯葉おろしそば: cold soba topped with fresh yuba and grated daikon
- Soba inari / 蕎麦いなり: fried tofu pouches stuffed with soba noodles
- Atsuyaki tamago / 厚焼き玉子: omelette flavored with dashi
Restaurant: Honmura An / ホンムラアン
Location: Roppongi, Tokyo
Address: 7-14-18 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo / 東京都港区六本木7-14-18
Website: http://www.honmuraantokyo.com/eng/
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Takasaki Festival fireworks show / 高崎まつり大花火大会
Location: Takasaki, Gunma
Website: https://www.takasaki-matsuri.jp/45/
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Kishimen / きしめん - flat wheat noodles in broth; a specialty of Nagoya
Restaurant: Ekikama Kishimen / 驛釜きし麵
Location: Nagoya Station
Address: 1-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / 愛知県名古屋市中村区名駅1-1-4 名古屋駅構内
Tabelog: https://tabelog.com/aichi/A2301/A230101/23000945/
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F kōri / F 氷 - kakigori with four flavors of syrup (lemon, black tea, Uji green tea, and milk)
Cafe: Sasayanagi / ささやなぎ
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Address: 1-17-2 Meieki-minami, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / 愛知県名古屋市中村区名駅南1-17-2
Tabelog: https://tabelog.com/en/aichi/A2301/A230101/23031635/
#kakigori#shave ice#shaved ice#dessert#sweets#summer#nagoya#aichi#cafe#japanese#japan#food#chubu#july2018
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Hitsumabushi / ひつまぶし - grilled eel on rice eaten four ways with toppings like green onion, nori, and dashi broth; a specialty of Nagoya
Restaurant: Maruyama Honten, Meieki location / まるやま本店名駅
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Address: 9F Meitetsu Department Store Main Building, 1-2-1 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / 愛知県名古屋市中村区名駅1-2-1 名鉄百貨店本館9F
Website: http://www.maruya-honten.com/
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Kumano Hayatama Taisha / 熊野速玉大社 - one of the three grand shrines on the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Route
Location: Shingu, Wakayama
Information: https://www.shinguu.jp/en/spots/detail/A0001
Map: https://goo.gl/maps/Epp1jSGM2dT2
#kumano#kii#peninsula#kansai#wakayama#japan#japanese#shingu#shrine#religion#shinto#sanzan#kumano kodo#sightseeing#culture#july2018
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Maguro teishoku / マグロ定食 - set meal with tuna prepared five different ways
Restaurant: Katsuragi / 桂城
Location: Nachikatsura, Wakayama (receives Japan’s largest catch of fresh tuna)
Address: 398-11 Katsura, Nachikatsura-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken / 和歌山県東牟婁郡那智勝浦町勝浦398-11
Tabelog: https://tabelog.com/en/wakayama/A3005/A300502/30000173/
#tuna#seafood#sashimi#japanese#japan#food#restaurant#lunch#dinner#nachikatsuura#wakayama#kansai#kii#kumano#july2018#maguro
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Entrance to Hirou Jinja (飛瀧神社) across from Nachi Falls
Location: Nachikatsura, Wakayama
Map: https://goo.gl/maps/toXsLWdd8zG2
#shrine#waterfall#nachikatsuura#wakayama#kii#peninsula#kumano kodo#nature#trees#forest#july2018#kansai#sightseeing
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Nachi Falls (那智滝) and Seigantoji Temple (青岸渡寺)
Location: Nachikatsura, Wakayama
Information: https://en.visitwakayama.jp/venues/venue_22/
Map: https://goo.gl/maps/qco5ZcWy8Gw
#nachikatsuura#wakayama#waterfall#nature#temple#religion#sightseeing#culture#pagoda#buddhism#buddhist#kii#peninsula#kumano kodo#july2018
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Kumano Nachi Taisha / 熊野那智大社 - one of the three grand shrines on the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Route
Location: Nachikatsura, Wakayama
Information: http://www.tb-kumano.jp/en/world-heritage/kumano-nachi-taisha/
Map: https://goo.gl/maps/wPjy1hh5RHq
#kumano kodo#kii#wakayama#nachikatsuura#shrine#religion#culture#sightseeing#kansai#japan#japanese#july2018
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