Kanjoba Slope

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Kanjobanozaka Slope is a prestigious, master historical site in Kitsuki City's "Sandwich Castle Town," representing the Edo period's traditional streetscapes. Leading up to the elevated hills where samurai residences stand, the slope holds sturdy stone walls and historic white-walled beauty, where the precise stonework by expert craftsmen presents a dignified, noble figure that invites travelers into a romantic world beyond time the moment you step inside. Strolling while wearing traditional kimono is a masterpiece experience highly popular among foreign travelers, allowing you to touch Japan's sophisticated aesthetic beauty. Spending quiet time tracing history's footprints brings intellectual, calm peace to your mind, away from urban noise. It is an optimal location for a cultural travel experience.

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Kitsuki City Tourist Association

Kanjoba Slope

Address: Kitsuki, Kitsuki City, Oita Prefecture
Website: https://www.visit-oita.jp/spots/detail/4411
Operator: Kitsuki City Tourist Association

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