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Kujyukuri Beach (Misaki town to Iioka town) |
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Kujyukuri Beach is eastern shore of Chiba pref. and its length is about
37 miles (=59.7 km ). The meaning of Kyujyukuri comes from old measurement
unit of distance. Kujyukuri means 99Ri (one Ri = about 4 km, 2.5miles).
Let you think that 99 times 4 km. The length of the shore is 396 km, about
247 miles? The old people described it as very long beach. So people named
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Haniwamuseum (Shibayama town) |
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Haniwa figure is an ancient Japanese figure that is made of clay. These
statues were made in late 500 AD to early 700 AD. In this museum, many
important figures are displayed as evidence of old life. Those materials
were excavated in Chiba Prefecture. In Shibayama town, there are many old
tombs that are known as historical places in Chiba.
Refer to Original Homepage here (Japanese only) |
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Museum of Aeronautical Sciences near Narita Airport
(Shibayama town) |
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This museum has lots of plane models to explain the history, industry,
type of plain etc. You can see the flying airplanes from the top of this
museum, because it is located to the Narita Airport. In the shop inside,
they sell collectable items such as plane models, badges, books, pictures
of plains etc.
Refer to Original Homepage here (Japanese only) |
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Shinsyoji temple (Narita) |
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In new year days, about 3 million people visit to this temple. Meijijingu
temple, Shinsyoji temple and Kawasaki taishi are known as Big three temples
in Japan. Naritasan Shinsyoji temple was built in 940 by Kancho Daisojyo,
when he was only 24 years old.
Refer to Original Homepage here (English)
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Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo Disney Sea |
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Shopping town in Bay Area
(Makuhari Bay Area in Chiba city) |
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