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Wednesday, June 13, 2018

TripAdvisor: Western Japan Dominate With 30 Tourist Draws

Above, Miyajima's famous "floating" torii gate. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

It looks like western Japan is dominating with 30 tourist attractions, according to travel website TripAdvisor.

The Asahi Shimbun reported:
West is best for tourist attractions in Japan, according to international users of TripAdvisor, with eight of the top 10 sightseeing spots lying on the western side of the archipelago. 
TripAdvisor, one of the world's largest travel websites, on June 12 published its annual list of the top 30 tourist draws for foreign travelers based on visitor feedback posted in languages other than Japanese. 
Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine in Kyoto, renowned for a large number of vermilion “torii” gates in its grounds, tops the list for the fifth year in a row. 
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, including the Atomic Bomb Dome and the peace memorial museum, ranked second, followed by the Itsukushimajinja shrine, famous for its “floating” gate on the shore of the Miyajima district in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, completing a western Japan top three.

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