Geihoku
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You can enjoy trekking through the Sandankyo Gorge during summer and autumn. In winter, the mountains turn into ski resorts - all within easy reach from Hiroshima City.
Cycling is possible all year round near Nukui Dam and Haji Dam. You can find historical sites associated with the Mori clan throughout the region, such as the ruins of Koriyama Castle.
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A Day Trip to Sandankyo GorgePlan Your Trip- A Day Trip to Sandankyo Gorge
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Trekking in Sandankyo Gorge from April to November.VIEW MORE
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Kagura Monzen Toji VillageThings To Do- Kagura Monzen Toji Village
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Kagura is a traditional Shinto theatrical dance. The performances are based on folkloric tales and each performance is accompanied by the sound of taiko drumming and flutes. It was used for centuries as a dedication to the "Ujigami" - a guardian gVIEW MORE
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Nukui SpringsThings To Do- Nukui Springs
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This spa resort hotel by Nukui Dam was opened in 1992. The spa water is from a cold well with simple weak radium, effective against neuralgia, fatigue, chronic digestive diseases, excessive sensitivity to cold and high blood pressure. A sauna andVIEW MORE
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Takamiya Yunomori Hot SpringThings To Do- Takamiya Yunomori Hot Spring
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These facilities were redeveloped with Daisen no Yu Spa. With more than 100 years of history and used for hot spring therapy since historical times, Takamiya Yunomori Hot Spring is said to be effective against skin diseases and eye problems. You cVIEW MORE
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Autumn LeavesThings To Do- Autumn Leaves
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The time of year when the mountains are crowned with leaves in resplendent hues of red and yellow is the very picture of autumnal beauty in Japan. The best spot for viewing autumn leaves in all of Hiroshima PreVIEW MORE
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Koriyakushi templeThings To Do- Koriyakushi temple
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Officially named Koriyakushi-fukumitsuji-temple, and reported that Kobo-Daishi built at the Heian era. Some statues like Honzon-yakushi-nyorai, Nikko, Gekko bosatsu, a total of 12 bodies of statues, are designated as an important cultural propertyVIEW MORE
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Nukui SpringsThings To Do
- Nukui Springs
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This spa resort hotel by Nukui Dam was opened in 1992. The spa water is from a cold well with simple weak radium, effective against neuralgia, fatigue, chronic digestive diseases, excessive sensitivity to cold and high blood pressure. A sauna andVIEW MORE
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Oasa Kanbiki Hot SpringThings To Do- Oasa Kanbiki Hot Spring
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This is the prefecture's first ski resort guest house with a spa. You can enjoy three varieties of spa experiences - a bubble bath, a sauna and a cold water bath. Reservation required (Open 7 days a week during ski season).VIEW MORE
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