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3月下旬〜4月上旬（菜の花）、10月（コスモス）
Asuka Fujiwara Palace Ruins: A Field of Canola in Spring
Takadono, Kashihara City, Nara
The Fujiwara Palace was Japan's first permanent capital, built in 694 and abandoned thirty years later when the court mo
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通年（月曜休）
Inujima Art Project: Ruins as Canvas
Inujima, Higashi-ku, Okayama City, Okayama
Inujima had a copper refinery that operated for just a decade before closing in 1919, leaving behind smokestacks and fur
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国立文楽劇場（大阪・日本橋）で、初春・春・夏・秋など年に数回の本公演。日程は公演により異なります。
Bunraku at the National Theatre Osaka
Three people to a single puppet.
Bunraku, the puppet theatre that grew up in Osaka, works its central illusion through
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阿波十郎兵衛屋敷で、ほぼ毎日（時間は季節により変動）の定期上演。詳細は施設にご確認ください。
Awa Puppet Theatre at Jurobei Yashiki
Puppet theatre, but the village kind.
The puppet drama of Awa is not the refined Bunraku of the city but something that
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壬生寺で、例年春（4月～5月）と秋、節分などに上演される無言の宗教劇。日程は年により異なります。
Mibu Kyogen
A kyogen with no voices.
Mibu Kyogen has been performed at Mibu Temple in Kyoto for some seven hundred years, and its p
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例年1月下旬〜2月上旬（約10日間）
Kobe Luminarie: Light That Began as Mourning
Meriken Park, Higashi Yuen park, and the former foreign settlement, Kobe
Kobe Luminarie began as an act of mourning. In December 1995, eleven months after the Great Hanshin Earthquake killed mo
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12月中旬〜下旬
Tottori Sand Dunes Illusion
Tottori Sand Dunes, Fukube-cho, Tottori
Japan does winter illumination with industrial enthusiasm — every city has its tunnel of lights. What Tottori has, alone