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This is one of the oldest bridge in Japan. It is believed to have been constructed for the first time in 646, more than 1,300 years ago
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Uji Bridge is one of Japan's oldest bridges
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Statue of author Murasaki-Shikibu of the "Tale of Genji" and Uji Bridge - "The Tale of Genji," widely considered the world's first novel, features the river's idyllic bridge
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喜撰橋・宇治川・京都 Kisenbashi bridge, Uji river, Kyoto
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Thirteen-Story Pagoda and Kisenbashi bridge at Uji river
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Entrance of Kaiseki Cusine restaurant (懐石料理:TraditionalJapanese full course meal) in Kyoto
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Japanese Teahouse near Uji river
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Uji green tea shop in Kyoto - Gyokuro green tea is grown in the shade and is known for its sweet, savory flavor and top quality green tea
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Uji river
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Uji river
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Egrets on Uji river bank
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Uji river
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Boats for the tourist at the Uji river
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Dancing on the Uji river
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A sewer cover in Uji city
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月光下の阿蘇海 ー Moonlight seen while soaking in the open-air hot spring bath at the Amanohashidate hotel. This is a night scene and next photo is a morning scene a day before
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Before sunrise while soaking in the open-air bath at the Amanohashidate hotel
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Aso-umi Sea at the Amanohashidate hotel
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Open-air hot spring bath at night - Amanohashidate Hotel
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Before sunrise at Aso-umi Sea, Kyoto
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Before sunrise at open-air hot spring bath
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The view from a huge dinning room at the hotel
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Indoor hot spring bath at amanohashidate hotel
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Breakfast is included in the price of your stay. It's a fantastic buffet and all-you-can-eat, many people come for the dishes. Dinner must be reserved in advance as the number is limited
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Sunrise seen while soaking in the open-air bath at the Amanohashidate hotel. A cosy three star hotel with 52 rooms (17 Japanese-style rooms with open-air bath), right by the bay. Conveniently located opposite the train station
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Early morning view while soaking in an open-air hot spring bath. Amanohashidate hotel faces Aso-umi Sea and is conveniently located directly opposite Amanohashidate rail station
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I took early sunrise bath at open-air hot spring bath, very relaxing
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I took the bath in the open-air hot spring bath and the indoor bath three times a day, which helped me to relieve the fatigue of my trip
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Entrance of hot spring bath at the Amanohashidate hotel
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Wake Waves in Miyazu Bay, Kyoto. Sea of Japan in the distance - A maximum depth of 12,276 feet / 3,742 meters