Sado Island
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Sado Island

An Island with a beat

About Sado Island
Sado has a lot of natural unspoiled beauty. (Photo: Josef Diermair / JT)

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    Sado Island Kodo Earth Celebration 2025: Music, Traditions, Taste Tour

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    Sakai’s Hidden Gem: Konpeito Kingdom and the Art of Candy Making

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    Ushikoi: Lean Meat Yakiniku Specialist

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    Kurume Water Festival 2025

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    1.2 Million Lily of The Valley Festival 2025

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    Pokémon Center Fukuoka Reopens This June

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    Nintendo Store in Fukuoka to Open in Late 2025

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    Enma Market 2025

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    Minobu - Temple Stays in the Shadow of Mt. Fuji

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    The Ultimate Guide to Thrifting in Tokyo
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    Your Name: Real-Life Locations in Tokyo

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  3. Iwatayama Monkey Park
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    Iwatayama Monkey Park

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  4. Daikoku Car Meet
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    Daikoku Car Meet

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    Japanese Urban Legends
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    Black Eggs of Owakudani, Hakone

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  7. Shibuya Crossing
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    Shibuya Crossing

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  8. Mochi Pounding at Nakatanidou
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    Mochi Pounding at Nakatanidou

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  9. Convenient Bus Travel From Narita Airport to Tokyo Station
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    Convenient Bus Travel From Narita Airport to Tokyo Station
  10. Shirohige's Cream Puff Factory
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    Shirohige's Cream Puff Factory

    Tokyo

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Sado Gold Mine
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Sado Gold Mine

Kenny King Hin Choi

At the Sado Gold Mine, you can learn the rich history of the mines, the mine workers and the mine's production until its clos...

Niigata
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About Sado Island

Sado island has a great cultural history which you can encounter on almost every corner. You can experience natural beauty and its rich and evocative past. If you plan to come in the third week of August, you will feel the eternal drumbeat of the earth celebration festival headlined by the world-famous Kodo Drummers. It's an experience of transcendental nature. It will blow your mind for sure!

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