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Japan

Facts from 12 Ominuvo series maps, the most interesting places and links to the country page on each map.

Dots – the most interesting places from the series maps (listed below).

Most interesting places

Castles map

  1. Himeji Castle · Castle
  2. Osaka Castle · Castle
  3. Nagoya Castle · Castle
  4. Shuri Castle · Castle
  5. Edo Castle · Ruin

All on: Castles map →

Volcano & earthquake map

  1. Mount Fuji · Stratovolcanoes
  2. Asosan · Calderas
  3. Asamayama · Complex volcanoes
  4. Izu-Oshima · Stratovolcanoes
  5. Kirishimayama · Shield volcanoes

All on: Volcano & earthquake map →

Ghost map

  1. Aokigahara – the Sea of Trees at the Foot of Mount Fuji · Forests, islands and abandoned places
  2. Kuchisake-onna – the Slit-Mouthed Woman Panic · Spectral creatures and night demons
  3. The Mound of Masakado's Head, Tokyo · Tomb and family curses
  4. Okiku's Well at Himeji Castle · Haunted castles
  5. The Ruins of Hachiōji Castle · Haunted castles

All on: Ghost map →

UFO sightings map

  1. Utsuro-bune: The “Hollow Ship” of the Hitachi Coast · Historical sky phenomena
  2. Matsushiro Earthquake Lights · Ghost lights
  3. First Photographs of a Live Giant Squid · Sea serpents and sea monsters
  4. Issie of Lake Ikeda · Lake and river monsters
  5. Kōfu Incident: The Boys and the Being in the Vineyard · Close encounters with beings

All on: UFO sightings map →

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