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Located next to Yagyu Town, Oyagyu Town is a historical village known to those in the know, preserving even quieter satoyama scenes. Dotted throughout are Yamaguchi Shrine, once the tutelary deity of the Yagyu clan, and temples conveying historical depth despite their simplicity. Here exists the “authentic Japanese farming village” precisely because it hasn’t been commercialized for tourism; the surrounding mountains and farm landscapes create an illusion that time stopped hundreds of years ago. For hikers on the Yagyu Highway, it is a precious area to escape bustle and listen only to their footsteps and natural sounds. It is a place for those who love Japan’s hidden history and the beauty of silence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Located next to Yagyu Town, Oyagyu Town is a historical village known to those in the know, preserving even quieter satoyama scenes. Dotted throughout are Yamaguchi Shrine, once the tutelary deity of the Yagyu clan, and temples conveying historical depth despite their simplicity. Here exists the “authentic Japanese farming village” precisely because it hasn’t been commercialized for tourism; the surrounding mountains and farm landscapes create an illusion that time stopped hundreds of years ago. For hikers on the Yagyu Highway, it is a precious area to escape bustle and listen only to their footsteps and natural sounds. 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