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Japan's longest-class wooden bridge over the Kizu River. A total length of 356.5m and a width of 3.3m. When the water in the river reaches the bridge girder, the bridge plates connected by wire ropes to the piers are allowed to flow away in order to reduce water resistance. A mechanism that restores the wire once the water is closed. It has been spilled more than 20 times since bridging in 1953. The rustic bridge, reminiscent of the Edo period, is in good harmony with the white sand of the wide riverbank, and is often used for location in historical dramas. There should be a lot of people watching it in movies and on TV. In the vicinity of the bridge, there is a nearby tourist base, the Yawa-Flowing Bridge Exchange Plaza Shiki-Saikan, where you can enjoy the food and culture of the area.

Shōkado was built by Shōjō Shōjō, who was a shrine monk of Ishimizu-Mizu Hachiman-gū, in Kanei 14 (1637), in a tea room at Sōan. It was originally located near Hachiman-gū, but was moved to its current location along with Shōin and Garden by the Meiji Order of the Separation of Buddhas. The vast garden of 6600 tsubo has been designated a national historic site, the Meishatsu, and there is also a museum (separately charged), which displays drawings and other works by the works of the works of Shōjo, and an exchange building for food. In the food exchange building (Kichicho Shōkado, Kyoto), you can eat the Shōkado bento of Nihon Ryotei Yoshicho, which spread the Shōkado bento throughout the country.

It was erected by Ninomiya Chuhachi [Ninomiya Chuhachi], a pioneer in Japan's aviation world, to comfort the spirits of the aviation martyrs of the whole world in 1915. Chunghachi tried to put the plane into practical use earlier than the Wright brothers, but was overruled by his military superiors, it said. There is also a museum of aviation relations in the precinct.

It is also known as Rakugaki-ji, and you can freely write your wishes on the wall of Daikokudo in the precinct. In appreciation of the help he received in building Daikokudo, he began to make sure that Daikoku-sama had a good view of his wishes. The white walls are filled with various wishes, but are repainted at the end of each year.

It was built by Zenpoji-miyaki-yo, which was a separate unit of Ishimizu-Mizu-Hachiman-miya. The main hall is said to have been the transfer of part of the old shrine of Hachiman-gū. Ryoko, the daughter of Miyako Kiyoshi's grandson, Tsuyoshi Kiyoshi, and the mother of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, reportedly prodded numerous momiji at the temple, and even now in the fall, the entire precinct is wrapped in fiery autumn leaves. The last temple of Nara and Tōshōdai-ji at the Ritsu sect temple.

It is an old shrine standing on the mountain of lush Ooyama, and Soken is the second year (860). For the sake of national asylum, he was invited to take the Hachimanjin by Kyushu Usa to this land, which falls on the rear-kimon (southwest) of Heiankyo. It is said that the reverence of the Imperial Court was very strong since the founding of the Imperial Court, and that he later became the god of Genji and visited by Minamoto no Yoritomo and others. He now gathers faith as a god of evil. The Shrines of Shumichi were rebuilt in the Edo period by the call of Tokugawa Iemitsu, and the ten buildings, including the gorgeous main buildings decorated with animal sculptures and other objects, were designated as national treasures. A well-known story from "Tsurezure-kusa" where a priest at Ninna-ji mistook it for the main shrine of Hachiman-miya, Kora-jinja, is located at the foot of Mt.

A temple of the Soto sect in Tatsumi of Uji Byodo-in, only a short distance from the border of Shiga Prefecture. It is a mountain temple with a good atmosphere, and the treasure hall has a well-balanced statue of the main statue of the eleven-faced Guanyin (important cultural property), a statue of the Shitenno statue (important cultural property), a statue of Nikko and Gekkou Bodhisattva (important cultural property), a statue of a lion (important cultural property) such as the excellent Buddha statue of the Fujiwara period. On the disaster prevention wall in the precinct, a mural of a large nirvana figure, which is 8m high and 40m long, is depicted.

A Buddhist temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect in Ujitawara, a town of tea. The 160 ceiling paintings on the theme of the flower of the guest house and the Japanese landscape are stunning, and you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons from the heart-shaped window called Inome Window. You can also experience shooting sutras and shooting Buddha. From July 1 to September 18, the "Wind Chin Matsuri" has more than 2000 wind chimes that are cool and are also referred to as the "Wind Chin" temple in Kyoto. For more information, see the query. The viewing fee is with tea and sweets, and on the day with 8, you can get a leaf string. July 1-August 31, 2020. Requires advance application.

A short walk from JR Uji Station, a patisserie along the old Nara Kaido. A pastry chef who took over the locally loved store for many years wields his arms. There are many sweets such as macaroons, roll cakes, baked goods, and many are filled with matcha like Uji. Among them, the adult flavor "Terrine Chocolat" is an elegant flavor with plenty of fine cacao, and its varied lineup with the addition of matcha and hojicha is popular.

Kyoho 2 (1717) was founded; Kaei 6 (1853), a venerable Japanese-confectionery store in which he received the rank of an Edo-period clerk from the Omuro Imperial Palace; and a selection of Uji-like Japanese sweets.