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Day 1: Iwamura Day 2: Central Ena Matt Evans Staff Writer,japan-guide.com Day 1: Iwamura Day 2: Central Ena Japan is known for its plethora of must-see destinations – many of them in large cities. But whether you’re looking for that off-the-beaten-track experience or just want a break from the concrete, some time in the Japanese […]
Have you ever heard of the three most sacred mountains in Japanese Buddhism? If not, allow me to introduce them to you. They are Mt. Koya in Wakayama Prefecture, Mt. Hiei in Shiga Prefecture, and Mt. Minobu, in Yamanashi Prefecture, not far from Tokyo. These mountains are regarded as important sites of faith in Japanese […]
RAMAT HASHARON, Israel (AP) — Egypt’s president announced Sunday his country has proposed a two-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas during which four hostages held in Gaza would be freed. There was no immediate response from Israel or Hamas as the latest talks were expected in Qatar, another key mediator. President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi said […]