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21 stories · Nov 2025 · 4 places
The places from this trip
- Matsusaka ResidenceStep inside a preserved merchant house: tatami rooms, shoji doors, a stone-floored kitchen and an antique decorated porcelain toilet.
- Takehara Historic Preservation DistrictHistoric salt-and-sake town with preserved wooden merchant houses; about 1.5 hrs by bus from Hiroshima Station.
- Ōkunoshima Poison Gas Factory RuinsWalk the tunnel to the overgrown WWII poison-gas plant ruins; the interior is fenced off, view from outside only.
- Masataka Taketsuru and Rita StatueMemorial statue of the father of Japanese whisky and Nikka founder with his Scottish wife Rita, in his hometown Takehara.
