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  • Kanazawa ? Truly an overlooked jewel city. Has all the history, old buildings, and beauty of Kyoto with fewer people. Home to one Japan's best gardens, an impressive modern art museum, and much more.
  • Oku-Hida Onsen Villages ? luxurious hot springs nestled in the Japan Alps
  • Ono ? castles and temples without the tourists
  • Sado Island ? place of exile and gold mines, now featuring the yearly Earth Celebration and the self-proclaimed Alcohol Republic
  • Eiheiji Temple ? head temple of the Soto Zen School of Buddhism. It was founded in 1244 by Zen Master Dogen.
  • Kiso Valley ? Area in southwestern Nagano Prefecture / eastern Gifu Prefecture. Contains a fairly well-preserved section of the old Nakasendo (mountain road used for traveling between Tokyo and Kyoto in olden times) as well as two checkpoint towns, Magome and Tsumago. Going between the two towns makes for a nice hiking day-trip. Onsen abound as well.

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