Japan Tempura Island

Established in 2008, Tempura Island has been a popular destination for socializing, romance, and healing. Explore the forest, dance in the ballroom, wander through the temple and meditate amidst the Japanese motif.

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SL Botanical Gardens

Explore, relax, meditate, hang out with friends, or just soothe your weary soul. Ride the gondola, commune with Buddha, discover the secret Mermaid grotto, and hug a tree or two at the SL Botanical Gardens, one of the oldest full-region public gardens in Second Life.

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Second Life Origins

ROMA

Roma was established in 2006. Journey to ancient Rome in this expansive area, which includes replicas inspired by many famous sites, such as the Forum and the Theater of Dionysus.

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Second Life Origins

The Blarney Stone

The Blarney Stone Irish Pub offers a vibrant atmosphere with daily social events and live DJ music. Visitors can also enjoy live music concerts making it a lively hub for entertainment and community gatherings. Learn more about their events at dublinsl.net

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Second Life Origins

Beta Contributor Wall

Second Life continues to grow thanks to its Residents, and this monument recognizes the early "beta pioneers" who helped make the baby steps possible and pushed SL into the public eye (in hand — get it?). Head north to find a public sandbox that's still used to create content, and farther north to check out what an old Welcome Area used to look like.

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Second Life Origins

The Man

"The Man" statue is one of the only surviving objects from the original "Linden Town" area that was developed in Second Life during the earliest Alpha stage of its development back in 2002. At times, The Man has served as a shrine where miscellaneous offerings were left, and a celebration of the creativity SL was founded upon.

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Second Life Origins

The Far Away

A blast from the past! Featured in The New York Times! The Far Away is an interactive 3D art installation in Second Life. First built in 2007 by AM Radio, now curated by Ziki Questi and Kinnaird Resident.

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Strange & Mysterious

Temple of Iris

Explore the secrets of Second Life at the mystical Moth Temple of Iris.

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Second Life Origins

Svarga

Climb on top of a giant wasp and take a guided tour of this tropical island, which first opened in 2006. Explore the library inside the central tower, relax near the spring fountain, or start an impromptu jam session with some peculiar elven instruments inside the playhouse.

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Second Life Origins

Stillman Giant Bears

These cuddly behemoths have welcomed travelers from all walks of Second Life to old Stillman, whether they were flying as avatars or arriving via zeppelin tours. Behind the bears, you can tour the legendary Ivory Tower of Primitives, where many generations of Residents have learned to build, and the freebie Bazaar and The Man statue are also worth sightseeing.

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Second Life Origins

SS Galaxy

Established in 2007, SS Galaxy, also known as the Queen of the Sagittarian Sea, is an enormous, full-featured cruise ship that spans three regions and offers an array of activities, just like a real world cruise!

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Second Life Origins

SL Historical Museum

Learn about the origins of Second Life and see displays of historical artifacts, images, and notecards that have been instrumental in shaping SL. Wear a free, fully-customizable avatar of our Primitar "ancestors" and relive magic from the early days.

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Second Life Origins

Pooley Stage

Some of the earliest meetings between Second Life residents and the Linden Lab development teams were held at Pooley Stage.

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Second Life Origins

Pooley Foot

Once a remote site where applicants for the first Linden Liaison team were interviewed, curious events caused the island to transform into a rather big foot. This isn't the only cultural spot in the area: head north to see what an early Orientation Island looked like, and eastward are stages that were used for early town hall chats.

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Second Life Origins

Old Orientation Stations at Dore

How did early Second Life Residents learn the basics? These Japanese-styled orientation stations are an essentially unchanged replica of lessons from 2003, so the information is outdated, but the nostalgia lives on.

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Second Life Origins

Mont Saint Michel

Visit an in-world recreation of the beautiful French landmark, Mont Saint Michel.

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Spirituality & Belief

Mocha Cathedral

One of the first examples of detailed texturing dating back to the cusp of 2004, this cathedral proved hugely influential to successive generations of Second Life creators focused on realistic "brick and mortar" builds. Residents still use the prayer candles in memory of loved ones today.

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Second Life Origins

Maps of Second Life

The exhibit Maps of Second Life curated by Professor Juliana Lethdetter, shows information and art on virtual cartography in Second Life.

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Second Life Origins

Lost Gardens of Apollo

Established in 2005, the Lost Gardens of Apollo is a relaxing and romantic spot with beautiful gardens, waterfalls, and secluded places to snuggle.

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Second Life Origins

Ivory Tower Library of Primitives

This self-guided, self-paced, comprehensive building tutorial also includes a weapons testing area and safe sandboxes where you can try out your newly-acquired skills.

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Second Life Origins

Inspire Space Park

Come be a part of the wonderful community at Inspire Space Park, running since 2007! Meditate in a cosmic sci-fi natural outer space galaxy built by talented SL artists. Blast off into the heavens, a universe of magic! Float amidst the stars and planets, and listen to soothing ambient tunes. They embrace everyone and value each of their visitors and many make a permanent home here. Affordable land rentals and moon base homes too!

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Second Life Origins

Governor Linden's Mansion

Home to the mythical Governor who's as elusive as Bigfoot, this Second Life heritage home hasn't changed much since its inception in 2002. It remains one of the few preserved examples of what inworld architecture was like back in the day. Come visit and find out how early pioneers survived before sculpted prims, then stroll to the basement for a time capsule of vintage goods.

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Second Life Origins

Da Boom

Visit Da Boom, the very first region in Second Life, founded in 2002. It's named after the real-life "De Boom" street in San Francisco, and Residents have speculated it's also a reference to the "Big Bang" of our virtual world's conception.

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Second Life Origins

Climbable Beanstalk

One of the oldest objects in SL is a beanstalk, created by Steller Sunshine in 2003. An influential model of organic shapes in a whimsical style, Steller used to hold contests challenging Residents to jump from leaf to leaf — can you make it to the top?

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Second Life Origins

Chouchou

Since 2008, Japanese music group Chouchou has brought their creativity to Second Life in several photogenic and atmospheric regions, including "Memento Mori," "Islamey" and "The Babel."

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Second Life Origins

Builder's Brewery

Established in 2008, Builder's Brewery is one of Second Life's oldest destinations for learning. Visit and take a free training class and learn all about building, textures, scripting, mesh, animations, and more. Join their 3x award-winning group, and there is even a Sandbox for builders. Check their website for their schedule of educational events. More info at buildersbrewery.com

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Second Life Origins

Boardman Themed Community

Before Linden Homes, there was Boardman, an early experiment of a themed community in a gentle suburban style. Don't be surprised that the zoning guidelines date back to January 2003, and should you run across any of the locals, they're mighty friendly, so ask if they'll share their stories.

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Second Life Origins

Bay City History Pavilion

Want to learn more about the Mainland community of Bay City? Get in deep and visit this display covering the city's history and featuring artifacts and images spanning it's existence from 2008 to today!

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Second Life Origins

Baffin Island

This island has seen many significant events, from its time as a welcoming spot for teen Residents "graduating" to adulthood to the hills used in Linden Lab ad promos for the then-new WindLight graphics. An abandoned library-turned-coffee shop is at the heart of it all, reminding us of how virtual connections can transform into real-life friendships.

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Romance

Midnight at Kalokairi

At Midnight at Kalokairi, the ambiance is enchanting, enveloping guests in an atmosphere of elegance and sophistication. As couples glide across the polished dance floor, the gentle melodies of romantic ballads fill the air.

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Romance

Golden Nights of Tango

At the Kalokairi Vintage Gold Room, every step is a story, every glance a spark. Lose yourself in the elegance of Tango, where the past and passion meet. Sip vintage spirits and mingle in candlelit corners between dances. This destination is refined and romantic.

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Romance

La Vie en Rose

La Vie en Rose is a place where nature and the sea meet to create a romantic haven of peace. A garden with winding paths bordered by flowers invites you to take a stroll. As you continue on your way, you discover a beach of fine sand. This place is an invitation to serenity and escape, whether for a walk, a swim, or an extended stay.

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OASIS

OASIS has beautiful beaches and crystal waters – all surrounded by nature. The perfect place to relax and take a walk, but also ideal for unforgettable moments like weddings or proposals.

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Romance

Pususaari

Pususaari is a little island made for kisses and quiet smiles. Wander through meadows, chase the sunset, whisper secrets by the sea, get lost in a moment, discover, cuddle, or dance under open skies. For lovers, dreamers, and quiet explorers.

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Galaxy of Love

Galaxy of Love is a beautiful and photogenic place for your date, a romantic couples dance, and relaxation. It's a breathtaking space.

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Romance

Mirrabooka Island

Mirrabooka (Southern Cross) Island is Straya's newest romantic island club under the southern stars. Dance the night away with a special someone or spark a new romance while exploring romantic gardens and beaches. There are live DJs every Saturday playing romantic, relaxing, and chilled-out music.

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Romance

The Love Bugg Club

The Love Bugg Club is where love and romance always happen! It is a romantic heart-shaped venue to take your date. Activities include ballroom dancing, eating, drinking, and a hot-air balloon ride.

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Vacation Spots

Alkebulan Island Retreat

Alkebulan Island is an eco-friendly retreat center, surrounded by nature. During this experience, soak up the transcendent powers of the moon through a sunset yoga session with guided meditation, a massage, a plant-based dinner, and stargazing. To bond with your forevermore further, add an evening dive with yoga and breathing techniques to get your mind and body more peaceful. To your stay, add on experiences like a multi-sensory sound bath ritual, and or coaching sessions to learn techniques that will nurture your communication with your partner.

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Romance

Korea City Jeju

Welcome to the wonderful island of Jeju, where beautiful nature and modern culture coexist. There are perfect date spots where couples or friends can create unforgettable memories. A variety of leisure facilities and events are available for you to enjoy. You can experience peaceful and romantic moments while capturing stunning photos. Take a break and embrace the serenity of nature.

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Romance

CANDYLAND

A charming island retreat in the north—your perfect destination for love and romance. Stroll along white sandy beaches, swim in the ocean, and sunbathe under the warm sun. Visit the enchanting Cat Sanctuary, dance in the Mystical Forest, and find inner peace on Fog Mountain. Capture stunning photos, and get avatar tips on how to enhance your style, or do a full avatar makeover to match your vibe.

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Photogenic Spots

Cherry Blossom Onsen

Cherry Blossom Onsen is a beautifully crafted Japanese-themed destination featuring serene gardens, flowing waterfalls, traditional torii gates, lantern-lit bridges, and a stunning pagoda overlooking the landscape. The atmosphere is peaceful, immersive, and perfect for exploring, taking photos, or just relaxing. For the best experience, keep it in night mode to truly enjoy the magic of the glowing lanterns and moonlit scenery.

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Romance

Sensuality

Sensuality is an adult-rated romantic region with high-quality couples dances, photogenic settings, private rooms, and an art gallery. This destination is newcomer-friendly and open to all social events.

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Romance

The Dreaming Tree

The Dreaming Tree is an enchanted getaway where romance and adventure are beautifully intertwined. Tucked between a mesmerizing ocean and a serene zen garden, this paradise has something to captivate every soul. Waterfalls cascade into hidden pools, leading to Mermaid Cove, where the waves whisper secrets of love. Thrill-seekers can soar through the sky on a zip line, while the playful can revel in bowling, dancing, and games late into the night. Whether you're indulging in a rendezvous under the stars or embracing the mythical presence of dragons, The Dreaming Tree is where fantasy and reality meld in perfect harmony.

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Romance

Cuddles Ballroom & Live Music Venue

This venue is a Tag Dance Venue and Live Singing. The venue is an addition to the long list of Cuddles venues where you can drop in for dance, romance, and express your love with someone you like. As a responsible brand, they follow the basic principles of society and life i.e. respecting diversity and cultural differences, whether this be relating to gender, sexual preferences, ethnicity, etc.

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Romance

Sable Hound Hallow

Sable Hound Hallow is a celebration of Spring with lush trees, spring blooms, and serene streams. Enjoy riding in a horse-drawn carriage, a peaceful boat ride, and a magical underwater kelpie ride among the mermaids. Perfect for dreamers, lovers, and those seeking comfort.

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Romance

Amore

Step into Amore, where the rhythm of the waves meets the beat of the music. A place designed for romance, dancing, and intimate connections, Amore offers a breathtaking setting right on the ocean dock, surrounded by the endless sea and the soft sounds of rolling waves. Whether you're here for a dreamy date, a night of dancing, or simply lounging with friends, Amore is your perfect escape.

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Romance

Topace Reflection Romance

Topace Reflection Romance is a German destination for love and romance, featuring secluded spots for cuddling and kissing. It offers multiple dance floors and a variety of romantic dances, making it an ideal place for couples, singles, or those on a date. Ein Ort der Liebe und Romantik mit abgelegenen Zonen zum Kuscheln und küssen. Mit vielen Tanzflächen und einer Vielzahl romantischer Tänze. Kommt und entdeckt die Insel Topace. Perfekt, für Dates, Paare oder auch Single. Für Photografiebegeisterte haben wir eine Photographergruppe. Damit ihr die faszinierende Kulisse mit euren eigenen Posen nutzen könnt.

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Romance

Kalokairi Island

Kalokairi is where the sun always shines, the blue sea glitters, and nature blooms. Capture its vibrant sunsets whilst dancing in the ancient ballroom or the outdoor venue under the stars. Life is always better on the Island.

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International

Akado Gokudo Kokeshi Workshop

The Gokudo Workshop is part of Akado, and is a display for the custom kokeshi dolls. Gokudo kokeshi are personalized and unique, delicately crafted and painted with intricate designs. For you or as a cherished and personal gift, bringing you luck and prosperity, just like the real Japanese kokeshi.

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Nature & Parks

Akamori Town

Explore the sprawling forest beyond Akamori Town, a small but inclusive community of Japanese villages on Heterocera. Cycle along woodland paths to discover hidden shrines and beauty spots, relax in the onsen, take a train to the mainland, or hang out at Yumi's Café!.

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Adventure & Fantasy

YAH Project - Sunset Zen

The You Are Here Project is a rotating canvas of ideas built on a region for random enjoyment. Head down and explore their latest project, Sunset Zen! An Asian-inspired, peace-filling, breathe easy, rolling landscape. Enjoy the Onsen, the tea rooms, the Tai-Chi, and a walk in the bamboo forest.

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Romance

Cats Hollow Spring Romance

Enjoy a spring romance in Cats Hollow! Explore an enchanting small town where you can already sense spring. Discover romantic cuddle spots and take your love on a wonderful date on Valentine's Day!

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Voice Chat Hot Spots

Smitten Dating Agency

Smitten Dating Agency is a voice hangout and matchmaking destination that offers diverse connections and more activities. Enjoy games, dating boards, rentals, a drive-in, beach activities, fishing, horseback riding, and shops. It caters to all relationships, including straight, gay, bisexual, lesbian, transgender, and more, providing a fun and inclusive meeting point.

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Romance

Sweet Surrender

Sweet Surrender is a dreamy, romantic haven where love fills the air. It’s a place designed for intimate moments and magical connections. Soft lanterns cast a warm glow over cozy nooks perfect for cuddling, while a charming dance floor invites couples to sway under a canopy of twinkling stars. The gentle melodies of live acoustic music float through the night, creating an enchanting atmosphere where every glance, touch, and step feels like poetry in motion. Sweet Surrender is where hearts meet, and memories linger forever.

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Romance

Romantic Bliss - Restaurant & Ballroom

Step into Romantic Bliss, an exclusive ballroom where timeless elegance and romance come alive. With enchanting music, graceful dances, and a refined ambiance, each visit is a celebration of love and beauty. Experience unforgettable moments in an atmosphere crafted for passion and sophistication. Romantic Bliss is where elegance meets enchantment!

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Romance

Olympe Club

Olympe Club is a vibrant destination for Francophone and international visitors, offering live music performances, DJ sets, and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy blues, jazz, and ballroom music, along with games like belote, rami, canasta, and Mahjong.

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Home & Garden

Orient Japan

Orient Japan is a destination featuring the Micsha store, offering a range of furniture, decor, and fantasy-themed items. Visitors can explore spaces for meditation, Tai Chi, and a disco club, all set in a Japanese-inspired atmosphere.

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Nature & Parks

Oriental Sakura

Oriental Sakura invites visitors to explore a romantic destination inspired by Japanese and Chinese cultures. Wander through gardens, relax in hot springs, visit the tea house, or join photo contests. Enjoy fantasy kitsune experiences, games, and various scenic getaways.

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Photogenic Spots

Circulo Zentro

Circulo Zentro is a tribute to Japan, offering beautiful photography corners, live music, concerts, and a variety of shops. Visitors can enjoy an immersive cultural experience, making it a unique and vibrant destination for music and photography enthusiasts.

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Romance

El Altar del Bolero

El Altar del Bolero is a romantic Spanish destination where visitors can enjoy timeless love songs, tango, and bolero. Since March 14, 2009, it has provided a wonderful atmosphere full of romance and magic. Guests are invited to share in the enchanting environment, celebrating love through music and dance.

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Photogenic Spots

Ai-mura Garden

As you step off the train at Ai-mura station, you sense there is something magical about this small village by the sea. Refresh your body and mind at the local onsen, explore the bustling neko village, wander the paths to find your perfect picture spot, and come listen to amazing DJs while dancing your cares away in a beautiful, open-air venue. Hope to see you there!

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Romance

KastleRock Dance Club

Tired of slow sappy tunes when you go to a romantic spot to dance with your partner? Look no further! KastleRock is here to solve your problem. They have adult cuddle spots and couples dances ALL over the destination in private locations as well as in public spaces. They also have live DJs that take requests so you can listen to what YOU want to while you are enjoying your date. Best of all, it's ADULTS ONLY!

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Photogenic Spots

Akado

Ākādo is where the past lingers and the present fades into a dreamlike tapestry of shadows and whispers. Lanterns bathed in a subdued glow cast delicate pools of light along the cobblestone streets, and rumors linger in the air like specters of the past. You can visit the Jishu Jinja Shrine and pray to Okuninushi-no-Mikoto, for your chance to find eternal love. Every now and then, Ākādo experiences a peculiar transformation, beckoning the townspeople to an otherworldly celebration. The narrow streets become alive with masked figures in ornate kimonos moving to the rhythmic beat. Will you be there?

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Romance

The Garden Terrace at Calas Galadhon

The Garden Terrace is a live music venue at Calas Galadhon nestled in a lush romantic garden. It features some of the best Live Music performers in Second Life. Visit this gorgeous garden area to dance, commune with your loved one, or meditate. The serenity of this beautifully landscaped retreat with its custom 24/7 Calas Galahon music stream is sure to make it a popular romantic destination.

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Photogenic Spots

Memories of Dreams

Memories of Dreams is a beautiful, relaxing island celebrating Japan during the spring. Bring your cameras to take pictures of the several torii gates, as well as the orcas migrating up the coast. Be sure to visit little cat island.

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Romance

Magical Forest

Magical Forest offers a serene setting perfect for relaxation and photography. Visitors can enjoy a romantic atmosphere with a ballroom for dancing and picturesque views from the mountains, including a fairy and temple mountain. The lower land features a swan boat ride, enhancing the experience. This furry-human owned destination is ideal for those seeking or celebrating love.

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Photogenic Spots

Mirai Melody

Mirai Melody is the look at the future (未来 – Mirai) with respect to the past (過去 Kako). Where two friends filled with mutual passion for old-meets-new. A place where the vibrant colours of the city are wrapped in the soft warm melody of nature.

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Cafes & Hangouts

Chee Chee

Welcome everyone to Chee Chee at The Sign III! Here, you can immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the shrine, enjoy the cozy comfort of the hot springs, savor delicious sushi and ramen, and indulge in a variety of snacks at the night market area. Take a moment to relax at the bar and sample sweets at the souvenir snack shop. You can also take a tram ride to explore Chee Chee!

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Romance

Clyde Paradis

Clyde Paradis offers a unique blend of residential and recreational facilities. The area features houses and land available for rent, each with access to a private port in a region where sailing is a delight. Residents can explore the lush forests or unwind on the dance floor set in a picturesque public space. The fusion of natural beauty with the charm of a continental marina creates an ideal backdrop for both relaxation and romance.

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Romance

Mumtaz Taj Mahal

Mumtaz Taj Mahal captures the essence of the iconic Taj Mahal through its intimate and romantic gardens, perfect for moments with a special someone. At its heart lies a unique underground club, where music, dance, and culture blend seamlessly, inviting couples to indulge in the rhythms of Indian beats. This destination is a social hub for meeting new people, chatting with friends, and sparking romance amidst an enchanting setting of dance and music.

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Real Life

Tsuruga Castle

This destination is a virtual recreation of the Tsuruga Castle in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture, known as Japan's Samurai City. It is part of the Aizu World Project, aiming to showcase Aizu's attractions in the digital space. This initiative captures the essence of cherry blossom season and is supported by the Japan Tourism Agency, which explores using digital platforms to boost tourism, blending historical sites with modern technology.

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Romance

Dream's Jazz & Lounge

Established in 2019, Dream's Jazz & Lounge is a luxurious romantic retreat for lovers of jazz, blues, classic rock, and more. This venue stands out for its welcoming atmosphere, where music, love, and community converge. With no dress code and a commitment to enjoyment, it offers weekly events, occasional live concerts, and a surrounding village with rentals, enhancing every visit. At Dream's Jazz & Lounge, every note played is an invitation to indulge in the joy of music and the pleasure of good company.

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Spirituality & Belief

The Water Temple Garden

The Asian Water Temple is a serene place for photography and tranquil relaxation while experiencing the small village of an Asian inspired island - on the Blake Sea.

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Romance

The Dolphin Cafe

The Dolphin Café is a casual outdoor seaside venue, in the vast Calas Galadhon Park estate, where you can dance the night away surrounded by a beautiful sunset sky on the ocean. Enjoy live music performances in a romantic and secluded destination, with its own intimate bar and a 24/7 music stream with no commercials and no repeats when no performances are scheduled.

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Romance

OZ Nightclub

OZ Nightclub is an art deco-styled romantic ballroom, in the vast Calas Galadhon Park estate, with a huge assortment of dances, live music events, and a 24/7 romantic music stream with no commercials. There are couples and singles dances available and you can also dance on the terrace under the stars overlooking city lights.

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International

Hatsune Miku Cafe

Established in 2007, Hatsune Miku Cafe is located in a Japanese destination. Enjoy events and concerts 24/7 on the stream. You can also find anime-related shops.

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Romance

The Silver Fox

The Silver Fox is a sophisticated destination for those who cherish the art of dance and social encounters. With an ambiance that caters to both couples and solo dancers, it offers a unique blend of slow romantic tunes and jazz, creating an enchanting experience for its visitors. Elegance meets casual sophistication in the dress code, inviting gentlemen to don casual or formal attire, while ladies can grace the floor in anything from elegant gowns to alluring lingerie. The Silver Fox stands out as a lively nightclub, where music, dance, and fun intertwine, making it an ideal venue for dates, hangouts, and after-hours ballroom dancing.

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Spirituality & Belief

The Goshuin Project

The Goshuin Project is an initiative that allows you to collect virtual stamps from Japanese shrines and temples across Second Life. Begin your adventure at The Goshuin Project Office in Warbunton, click the laptop on the table to visit the website, acquire your complimentary stamp book from the marketplace, and explore the rich tapestry of these virtual wonders! Learn more at goshuinproject.wixsite.com/home/whats-goshuin-event

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Romance

La Bella Ballroom

La Bella Ballroom invites you to step into a musical haven available 24/7, where every note tells a story. Partnered with Love of Music Entertainment, La Bella hosts top-tier DJs and performers across genres like Soft Rock/Romance/Jazz and R&B. Embrace elegance with the dress code of Formal / Semi-Formal. Connect with fellow music lovers, and make lasting romantic memories on the dance floor.

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Romance

Stars Elegant Dance Club

Stars Elegant Dance Club is an elegant ballroom where you can hang out and dance in a romantic atmosphere. Shopping is also possible. They have live DJs every day from 10am until 4pm SLT. They also offer outside the DJ hours fantastic tunes from club radio. Do you want to have a good time? Stars will be your place to be.

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Romance

Bachata Magica

Love is always in the air at Bachata Magica where the rhythm of the Latin music invites you to dance and ignite that spark of romance! Kick off your shoes and sway your hips, sip a cocktail, or prepare your own gourmet taco, forget all your worries, and create unforgettable moments on the dance beach. The destination is in an LGBT community and everyone is welcome!

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Photogenic Spots

Sakura Cranes

Sakura Cranes is an Asian themed destination based off the Takedera Temple founded in Ancient Japan in 857. Upon arrival, you will walk down the stone steps through the cloud forest into the bamboo gardens. There are several areas of respite, including a beautiful tea house, serene gardens, a floating restaurant, a small temple, and fully furnished rentals available for peaceful getaways.

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International

Sungchu Valley

Sungchu Valley has rolling hills of vibrant greens covering the landscape all around, broken up by a gently flowing stream with several branches down to the sea. Within the emerald landscape, dazzling flowers in countless colors enticed many species of bees and intrepid dragonflies. Above, birds soar and glide while a group of tigers runs through the fields in search of roots or a place to rest. The scents of the wildflowers covered in a blanket of the warm, rich light of the sun, unbroken by the wispy clouds drifting by, invite weary travelers and animals alike to rest and recover for as long as they need.

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Romance

Terminal Club

Discover love at Terminal Club, the ultimate romantic and global venue! Immerse yourself in a blissful ambiance as international performers play enchanting melodies from around the world. Find love on the dance floor and let the music unite souls from different corners of the globe.

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Adults Only

Ikisou

Ikisou transports players into a mesmerizing Japanese-themed world, specifically designed to emulate the allure and mystique of a red-light district under the shroud of night. Every corner of Ikisou resonates with the pulse of neon lights and the distant hum of traditional shamisen melodies. Dive deep into its narrow alleys lined with lantern-lit izakayas, hidden courtyards hosting secretive geisha gatherings, and bustling streets where modernity meets age-old traditions. Whether you're seeking thrilling encounters, cultural immersion, or simply an atmospheric escape, Ikisou beckons with the promise of unforgettable nocturnal adventures.

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Nature & Parks

平和の島 - Heiwano Shima

Heiwano Shima is a place to explore and relax. Meet up with friends here, explore the location and photo spots, and simply have fun. They have only one rule: be kind to one another and respect each other.

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Romance

Loch Tredach Inn & Retreat

Welcome to the enchanting Loch Tredach Inn and Retreat – a place where romance, vibrancy, and magic come together to create unforgettable memories. Step into a realm where every corner is a canvas waiting to be painted with the hues of love and joy. Capture the essence of the season. Every nook and cranny offers a picturesque backdrop for your lens to capture candid moments, from secluded gardens to the mystical ruins.

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Romance

A Love Above It All

Are you looking for love? Welcome to A Love Above It All Dating Agency! Look for that special someone to complete your life. Enjoy and if there are any problems just leave a notecard in the suggestion box. Let love take over!

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International

Akimori

Akimori is a beautiful, authentic Asian region of multiple worlds including lost isle of Xiao Dai; Mt Fuji in the Plains; the Gobi desert with "Clay & Seed" by Haveit Neox, Lilia Artis & Bamboo Barnes. "Galleria" by Shoshisn Shilova; "XSPACE" by Betty Tureaud; and "Kerupa Flow's World" Lots to do here including posing; dancing, a sampan tour, and several magical cuddle spots which await you.

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Romance

Ghost Lion Romantic Ballroom

The Ghost Lion Romantic Ballroom is a romantic destination where you can spend quality time with your loved one listening to soft radio music. There is also a beautiful cuddle park and 7seas fishing nearby.

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Romance

Etosha

Etosha is a beautiful dance venue with live DJs playing wonderful Jazz & Blues, Soft Rock, and more slow music to dance and dream away with your loved one in a tropical paradise.

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Romance

Empire Omerta

From the imagination of Lux Voxel, Empire Omerta is a welcoming world of romance and intrigue. Everyone is made to feel at home within its stunning landscapes, filled with unique experiences and hidden delights. Membership unlocks exclusive events and deeper adventures, blending timeless charm with mystery at every turn.

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Romance

Midnight Reflections

Midnight Reflections has romantic music playing 24/7 with live DJs on Sundays from 4-8 pm SLT. There is also a wedding area where you can have the wedding or reception of your dreams! Visit and dance under the northern lights, enjoy the waterfalls and cuddle areas, and relax in the serenity and peacefulness of Midnight Reflections. Formal wear is required.

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Memorials

Battleship Yamato Memorial

At Battleship Yamato Memorial in Second Life, you will find a scaled replica of the Yamato, a Japanese battleship from World War II. Walk around the biggest battleship of the world and see historic pictures at this impressive 3D replica.

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International

Kyoto Kagai

At Kyoto Kagai Hanafusa & Komayaka visit teahouses for geisha entertainment. Experience theater performances and learn more about traditional Japanese art and culture through events and roleplay in modern Kyoto, Japan. You will find shopping, shrines, the Maiko Museum, okiya, and ochaya of the karyukai.

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Nature & Parks

Blossoms Hollow

Spring is in the air in Blossoms Hollow at Blue Finch, with a little bit of Easter Magic. Explore on foot through the trails. Enjoy a Sky Tram ride over the entire region. Ride a swan ride through the water and take in all the beauty spring has to offer. Have a bite to eat or something to drink at one of the many cafes. Find a spot to snuggle with a loved one or just relax and enjoy. This destination is My Story compatible.

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Romance

Ethereal City Legacy

Photogenic woodland region to be explored with public enclaves of meandering paths, secret nooks, and blissful quiet. Come visit for dining, dancing, and secluded romance spots in a beautifully curated experience.

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Spirituality & Belief

Japanese Zen Garden at Project Hope

Walk and explore the natural Japanese gardens at Project Hope. Sit and relax in the calming gardens, play an instrument in the music garden, or just while away your time in the Japanese house. An inspirational garden of peace and happiness.

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Romance

Love Valley

Love Valley is where romance and equestrian adventures meet. This scenic destination features photogenic spots, cuddle areas, a trail ride through spring flower fields, a beach, and more.

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Romance

The Black Club

The Black Club, where music flows endlessly 24/7 and the meticulously designed interiors create an enchanting atmosphere, is the perfect place for a romantic date, meeting new people, or simply unwinding by yourself. With its diverse themes and picture-perfect setting, it offers a unique space to create unforgettable moments.

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Music

Night Blossom Lounge

Night Blossom Lounge is a Japanese-inspired nightclub with a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy the nightlife at this beautifully landscaped location and find the perfect spot to take photos in the Garden of Dark Delights. There are also many lounging areas and a game area on top of the club's roof. With many new and inspiring DJs, the genre is always changing to fit the needs of the community.

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Romance

Flyte at FlyGearZ

Winter arrives at FlyGearZ in three beautiful and wintry regions! Spectacular vistas await you and your friends. Enjoy ice skating, sledding, skiing, swan boat rides, dancing everywhere, hot cocoa stations, cozy cuddles, photo ops, snow forts, and of course many FlyGearZ events are scheduled!

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Romance

Thundr

Thundr is the premier dating app for Second Life users, making it easy and fun to connect with like-minded individuals in Second Life. You can create a profile, browse other users, and start chatting with potential matches. The intuitive interface and user-friendly features make it easy to connect with others, whether you're looking for friendship, romance, or something in between. More info at thundr.info/faqs

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Romance

Pillars Of Hercules

For over five years Scottie Menges and Caleb Bruun ran the first Pillars Of Hercules open from 2009-2014. Now after ten months of building, Pillar of Hercules returns in 2022 as a public park open to anyone looking for a romantic and neoclassical fantasy destination where you can learn about Greek and Roman mythology.

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Romance

Bellas Glade - Sharas Gala Premiere

Bellas Glade – Sharas Gala Premiere invites visitors to experience a romantic 18th-century-inspired destination. Enjoy ballroom dancing in formal attire, or explore and fish in casual wear. Relax in scenic spots, share quiet moments, or dance with a loved one amid butterflies and elegant surroundings.

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Role-playing Communities

Kawaii City

A place where you can come and chill and relax or roleplay in a cyberpunk post-apocalyptic setting.

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International

Hiraya Town

Explore Hiraya Town, a cooperative build and small town inspired by Japanese sights which spans several regions on the east coast of Heterocera. It is a great starting point for a Mainland tour by road or rail, and features a variety of lovely venues and nature spots perfect for exploration, photography, and hanging out.

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Music

Seiryu Blues Lounge & Bar

Seiryu Blues Lounge & Bar is the latest jazz club to hit the scene. Seiryu is a uniquely Japanese take on traditional jazz clubs. Located at the back of Kiyori's adult section, they serve as a one-of-a-kind adult nightlife experience in a cozy yet classy atmosphere. Grab a drink and seat yourself at the bar and mingle or lounge on the couches and listen to the musical fusion of modern American jazz meets Japanese culture.

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Sports & Hobbies

UMIOTO Marina Japan

Umioto Marina has a scenic harbor with free sailing and fishing. Enjoy the sound of the sea and take lots of snapshots. You can also listen to music with the live DJs or hang out at the coffee and bar.

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Romance

Charmed Bora

Charmed Bora is the perfect place for some romance with a loved one. Take a hot air balloon ride, go ballroom dancing, or find a private spot to spend some time in. There is lots to do at Charmed Bora.

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Romance

Franks Jazz

Established in 2007, this is the original Frank's Jazz Club. It is free to all and is next to Franks Elite and Chateau d'Elite. Enjoy romance, music, ballroom dancing, and more!

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Romance

Green Story

Green Story is a peaceful and charming place, especially beautiful when it rains. It’s a perfect spot for couples seeking a romantic date, offering a quiet and intimate atmosphere. The location is also ideal for photography, with stunning, tranquil views that make for beautiful photos. Whether you’re looking to relax or capture the moment, Green Story offers the perfect setting.

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International

Akijima

Akijima is a beautiful, authentic Japanese region of multiple worlds including: Kinkaku-Ji Golden Pavilion in Kyoto; a tropical island of Okinawa; Kumanogawa - a Riverworld; Hokkano a winter world of ice mountains; and Tengoku a lunar landscape for shows! Lots to do here including posing, dancing, skating, raft riding, balloon ride, and horseback riding. Several magical cuddle spots await you.

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Romance

Branagh's Jazz

Branagh's is a multi-venue jazz club that features live music on weekends. The main venues are in an elegant penthouse overlooking midtown Manhattan where you find two stages and the Stardust Restaurant. An outdoor music venue is located in a romantic seaside park with an old mansion on the main level of the region, a somewhat fanciful recreation of West Egg and East Egg in the Great Gatsby.

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Role-playing Communities

Gion Kobu Hanamachi

Gion Kobu Hamachi is a Japanese Edo period role play region circa 1867. The region is run by the geisha of Karyukai Okiya, Second Life's first geisha community. They provide live entertainment in the form of Japanese ozashiki or banquets, dance shows, and traditional seasonal festivals. The region contains two tea houses, an indoor and outdoor theater, Shinto shrine, park lands, and an new art gallery.

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International

Moonlight Teahouse

Moonlight Teahouse is a soothing Japanese teahouse and garden. Calm and spiritual with many idealistic photo areas, relax with a tea or meander through the gardens. Lose yourself in the serenity of a time gone by.

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International

MeltingDots

MeltingDots is a support center for Japanese beginners run entirely by volunteers. There are tutorial institutions, freebie shops, sightseeing guidance, sand boxes, salons and more. Or swing by for the pleasant events held on Saturday nights, with occasional prizes.

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Romance

Auroro Island

Take a visit to this romantic island filled with plenty of activities including underwater areas, balloon rides, motor boat rides and more. What will you discover at Auroro?

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Second Life Origins

SL Botanical Gardens

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Romance

Romantica

Romantica is a picturesque place that features a proposal stand where you can ask that important question to your loved one. There's also a wedding venue that overlooks the sea.

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Romance

Southern Heart

Romance, magic, and fantasy. Explore your inner desires at Southern Heart with momenti rubati (stolen moments). Walk through the gardens and castles and along the beach, and find the hidden spots for romance, love, and peaceful meditation. Enjoy.

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Romance

Da Vinci Gardens

Romance, mysticism, and adventure await within the varied landscape of this area. Explore outer space, sea life, or just relax in the lush gardens among the Roman, Greek, and Renaissance architecture.

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Romance

Actually Love Dating Agency

The Actually Love Dating Agency is a place to hang out, chill, and maybe meet someone special. They have ad boards, games, and a hangout area. Place your personal ad for L$1 and find the one you actually love! Actually Love is inclusive and LGBTQ+ Friendly.

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Romance

Frogmoor Ballroom

Frogmoor Ballroom is a classy elegant ballroom that is newcomer-friendly. Visit and wine, dine, dance, and romance, in stunning gardens with ample photo opportunities. Explore this relaxing and romantic destination.

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Romance

Romance in the Clouds

Anaconda's Romance in the Clouds is a beautiful, romantic venue to enjoy with your special someone. Enjoy slow ballads ripe with passion as you dance in your lover's arms. The Clouds is always open for your pleasure. There are deejays nightly in this atmosphere created specifically for the lover in you.

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Romance

RadioSpiral

Romantic landscapes combine with musical dreamscapes in the SL home of RadioSpiral, the world-famous ambient electronica station. Explore destinations both earthy and fanciful while enjoying an eclectic variety of atmospheric music. Join this open, warm, newcomer-friendly community for daily live shows and concerts in their ever-changing holodeck… or just wander the world with the one you love!

Editors' Pick

Romance

Joyful Gardens

Joyful Gardens is a picturesque destination ideal for romantic evenings, family outings, or as a photogenic retreat. It features a botanical garden, maze, and rides. Visitors are welcome to explore and enjoy its diverse attractions where romance lingers in the air.

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International

Village of Ahiru

Visit Ahiru and enjoy a picturesque Edo-period Japanese village. Walk along winding paths that cut through seasonal changing landscapes. Peacefully row through the waterways that traverse the entire region. You can explore vibrant forests, relax in the hot springs with friends, or take it easy in the lush gardens for a lovely midday picnic. Housing is also offered within this little village.

Editors' Pick

Photogenic Spots

Tonarino

Explore Tonarino, a Japanese urban neighborhood town, that blends traditional and modern elements. It's very photogenic and fun to explore. Don't forget to share your images in their Flickr group: flickr.com/groups/14689051@N23

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