Popular sightseeing spots in Japan
Popular sightseeing spots in Japan include: Hiroshima: Hiroshima Peace Memorial - The remains of the Hiroshima Prefectural Promotion Hall after the atomic bombing. Hyogo prefecture: Himeji castle - One of the finest 17th century Japanese castle architectures still remaining. Kyoto: 1600 Buddhist temples, 400 Shinto shrines, palaces, gardens Nara: Todaiji temple[?] - The world's largest wooden building hosting the world's largest gilded bronze Buddha Tokyo: Asakusa - Tokyo's oldest temple town dating back to the Edo period. Tokyo Tower - The world's highest self supporting tower. See also: List of Japanese landmarks
See also: List of Japanese landmarks