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Three Views of Japan

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<p>A canonical list of three most celebrated scenic views in Japan, attributed to 1643 scholar Hayashi Gahō (also Hayashi Shunsai). The <strong>Three Views of Japan</strong> (日本三景,&nbsp;<i lang="ja-Latn" title="Hepburn transliteration">Nihon Sankei</i>)&nbsp;are attributed to Hayashi&#39;s <em>Nihonkaku Jisekikou</em> book, which introduced these three prominent locations to be found across&nbsp;Japan. Each spot is surrounded by the sea and considered a strong symbol&nbsp;of Japan.</p>

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Amanohashidate

Amanohashidate

Bonson Lam

Amanohashidate is one of the top three scenic spots in Japan and is the one closest to the urban centers of Osaka and Nagoya....

Kyoto
Matsushima

Matsushima

Andrew Checkley

The name Matsushima conjures ancient images – clusters of rugged, pine-clad islets in a snowy winter mist or framed in a glit...

Miyagi