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- Matsue City
- May 28th, 2009
- Matsue, located at the core of the Sanin region, is the capital city of Shimane Prefecture surrounded by natural scenic beauty. The ancient Japanese city with an estimated population of 190.000 people nurtures a unique heritage rooted in the origins of Japanese Civilization. Affectionately known as the ‘water city’ owing » Continue Reading
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- Tottori Sand Sculpture Festival
- May 13th, 2009
- Thousands of people from all corners of Japan thronged the predominantly remote city of Tottori to witness a sand festival featuring internationally acclaimed sand sculpture legends drawn from countries across the globe. The festival held under the auspices of The Sultans of Sands, a division of World Sand Sculpture Services, is a gated exhibition produced » Continue Reading
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