Exploring the San'in Coast: Japan's Forgotten Shoreline
Stretching along the Sea of Japan, the San'in Coast offers dramatic cliffs, ancient shrines, and a slower pace of life...
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Stretching along the Sea of Japan, the San'in Coast offers dramatic cliffs, ancient shrines, and a slower pace of life...
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Read MoreJapan's covered shopping streets — shotengai — are far more than places to buy things. They are the living centres...
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