Japan - Hiroba

Visit Japan-HIROBA, a helpful place for Japanese-speaking residents of Second Life. Here you'll find assistance from a supportive community, as well as a dressing room, beginner tutorials and free sandbox.

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Tsumori Fuji

Tsumori Fuji is a tranquil mountain haven where black sand trails, cascading waterfalls, and cinematic vistas surround you at every turn. Explore the chashitsu, unwind at yoga, sharpen your discipline in the dojo, or gather with friends for Korean BBQ all just steps from the RICE Mainstore. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and calm.

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APPARE! SUMMER 2026

天晴 APPARE! is an event focusing on Japanese culture. It opens twice a year, and this time from July 1st to 21st. While you can find a wide variety of items expressing the profound depth of Japanese beauty, DJ events, Geisha dances, and stage dance shows are held from time to time during the event. The event venue is specially decorated to showcase the Japanese landscapes in many ways, so you can enjoy taking photos, walking around, and chatting with friends.

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International

Usagi Machi 3choume

Usagi Machi 3choume is a town designed to evoke the Japan of yesteryear. It features a shrine, hot springs, a shopping street, a Japanese sweets cafe, and Hanamachi. There is a Japanese-style cafe called ‘Togetsuan’ where you can communicate in either Japanese or English and be served by geisha and maiko who have completed a specially designed training programme.

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Fake Club

Fake Club is a German music destination with live DJs focused on electronic sounds, including house, techno, deep, progressive, melodic, afro, disco, hip hop, and R&B. Visitors can dance, chat, and enjoy regular events in a social club atmosphere.

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Real Life

SGL VERNEUIL

Welcome to SGL, an immersive destination dedicated to the world of Serge Gainsbourg. Discover a faithful recreation of his famous home at 5 bis Rue de Verneuil, explore a museum showcasing his life and career, and enjoy leisure areas along the Seine. Concerts and musical evenings immerse visitors in the artistic Parisian atmosphere that inspired him. An adults-only area is also available for a more mature experience. Combining culture, music, and entertainment, SGL offers a unique visit.

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International

Club Footloose

„Footloose“ ist kein klassischer Club, sondern eine musikalische Spielwiese, auf der sich alle Genres frei begegnen dürfen. Die DNA von Footloose ist genreübergreifend: House, Techno, Hip-Hop, Musik von den 60ern bis heute, Rock, Pop, Latin, Discofox, Charts, Oldies, Trance, Bootlegs, Schlager, Country, Blues, Remixe, Gothic und vieles mehr. Feste Regeln gibt es kaum, nur gute Energie. Eine Regel gilt jedoch immer: Keine Kinderavatare! Jeder darf so tanzen, wie er möchte. Vielfalt, Spaß und Musik stehen im Mittelpunkt.

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International

The Soul in Image YvjxfmNd

The Soul in Image showcases unique photographs and images that tell far more than a story. Between emotions, creativity, and captivating gazes, visitors are invited to see the world differently. The Soul in Image présente des photographies et des images uniques qui racontent bien plus qu'une histoire. Entre émotions, créativité et regards captivants, les visiteurs sont invités à voir le monde autrement.

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International

Museum of Regia Aeronautica

Museum of Regia Aeronautica explores the history of the Italian Royal Air Force during World War II with exhibits, aircraft displays, and information about European air combat. Visitors can learn about the Vice combat system around Jeogeot Gulf and take part in WWII-inspired roleplay and flight combat activities.

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International

Second Life Netzwerk Werbung (SLNW)

Second Life Netzwerk Werbung (SLNW) (Second Life Network Advertising) is a German and international community hub focused on networking, events, and promotion. Visitors can explore partner locations, landmark directories, interview studios, advertising spaces, and social gathering areas designed to connect DJs, clubs, creators, artists, and businesses from across the grid.

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Music

CHECK POINT

Check Point is an international club and social hub known for its relaxed atmosphere and wide mix of music, including rock, pop, house, soul, and techno. Guests can dance, chat, and unwind with DJs from across Europe in a welcoming setting. CHECK POINT der ultimative Treffpunkt für Leute die ein angenehmes Ambiente und Musik in allen Facetten lieben.

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The Naughty Panda

The Naughty Panda is a Japanese-inspired club space built around music and shared experience. K-pop, J-pop, techno, house, drums and bass, and EBM all run here. The setting leans toward old Japan, wood structures, lantern light, open space, with a full concert stage for live sets on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Concerts feature groups like ITZEE, BABYMETAL, Project Lovebites, and ENHA. Outside of events, it stays open to explore, take photos, or just sit and listen. It’s designed to be experienced together on the same stream. Access by TP or through the train system below in Oddly Japan.

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Role-playing Communities

Landkreis Hohenfels

Willkommen in einer ruhigen und harmonischen Sim-Gemeinschaft in Second Life, in der entspanntes Wohnen im Mittelpunkt steht. Genieße die idyllische Atmosphäre, freundliche Nachbarschaft und ein stressfreies Miteinander – perfekt, um einfach abzuschalten und anzukommen. Gleichzeitig bietet die Sim vielfältige Roleplay-Möglichkeiten für alle die Roleplay möchten.

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Music

WoW Club

WoW Club brings a high-energy dancefloor with live DJs spinning EDM, Afro House, Tech House, Minimal, Trance, and Latin sounds. A social nightlife spot with a strong Latin and Spanish-speaking community, featuring music from across the Americas and beyond.

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International

Itsukushima Shrine

Itsukushima Shrine, the Ichinomiya (first-ranked shrine) of Aki Province, is a popular tourist destination that attracts people from all over the world and is considered a sacred place where you can experience the tides. Itsukushima Shrine, a Japanese national treasure and UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, has been recreated in Second Life.

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International

Brazil Tour

Brazil Tour is inspired by the beauty and culture of Brazil. Explore vibrant spaces, meet others, and discover creativity, fun, and possibilities through a social and engaging experience with Portuguese-speaking community support. This destination is part of an official onboarding experience for new residents.

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International

SPECTRE Common Ground & Collecitve

Common Ground Café & Collective by SPECTRE Magazine in Neudarmstadt is a welcoming space where community and creativity meet. It combines a cozy book café with a dedicated meeting space for exchange. Enjoy live music, poetry, and conversation in a warm, relaxed atmosphere. It's a place to meet, share, and slow down. Live. Listen. Connect.

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International

Museum of Curious Laws

Welcome to what might be the strangest museum in town. Here, everything revolves around laws that inevitably make you wonder: "That can't be real... can it?" At the Museum of Curious Laws in Neudarmstadt, you'll find regulations from all over the world—from surprisingly sensible to completely absurd. Why are you not allowed to step on money in some countries? Why is owning a single guinea pig prohibited? At the Museum of Curious Laws, you can expect: in Deutsch und Englisch.

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International

Museum of Useless Inventions in SL

Welcome to the Museum of Useless Inventions in Neudarmstadt. Explore a collection of curious machines and ideas that are technically impressive but completely unnecessary. From absurd devices to strange experiments, this museum celebrates the humor of invention. The exhibition is presented in both German and English. Willkommen im Museum für nutzlose Erfindungen!

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Spirituality & Belief

Stadtkirche Neudarmstadt

Stadtkirche Neudarmstadt. Die Stadtkirche von Neudarmstadt ist ein Ort der Ruhe, Besinnung und Begegnung. Als geistliches Zentrum der Stadt lädt sie Besucher dazu ein, einen Moment innezuhalten, die Atmosphäre des Raumes zu genießen und dem Alltag für einen Augenblick zu entfliehen. Die Kirche steht allen offen, unabhängig von Herkunft oder Glauben und versteht sich als Ort der Gemeinschaft, des Nachdenkens und der stillen Einkehr. Besucher sind herzlich eingeladen, die Kirche zu betreten, den Raum zu erkunden oder einfach einen ruhigen Moment in der besonderen Atmosphäre dieses Ortes zu verbringen.

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Music

Rock Club M im Hafenlager

Rock Club M im Hafenlager der Altstadt is a German and English rock club at the harbor with live DJs daily at 11am SLT. Enjoy rock, classic rock, gothic, blues, soul, and hits from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Dance, relax in the lounge, chat with others, and join special events and games.

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Nature & Parks

Cave in Korea City

Welcome to the hidden underwater cave in Korea City. This mysterious underwater cave is perfect for an intimate date and exploration. Feel the wonders of nature in the calm, beautiful cave. Create unforgettable moments. Enjoy simple camping, connecting with nature and its tranquility.

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Role-playing Communities

CARNIVAL ROW francophone

Carnival Row Francophone is a Victorian-era roleplay destination inspired by the series. Humans, fae, fauns, werewolves, and witches share a living world shaped by story and character. A roleplay school helps newcomers learn the style. French is the main language, and translators are welcome. Epoque victorienne - roleplay francais tiré de la série Carnival row - humains, fées, faunes, loup garous, sorcieres, meter de vie - rp french - ecole de rp ouvert à tous traducteur accepté open to all translators accepted rp francophone.

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Music

K-Pop Idol Concert Venue in Korea City

The K-Pop Idol Concert Venue in Korea City is a venue where K-pop idol groups hold their regular performances, attracting fans from all around the world. Equipped with cutting-edge stage technology and advanced sound systems, it offers an unforgettable experience where the passion of the idols and the energy of the fans come together as one. Every show is filled with dazzling performances and unique productions, creating memories full of excitement and emotion. Discover your own special moments here, at the heart of K-pop culture.

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Music

Disco Club La Tentacion de Eclipse

La Tentacion de Eclipse is a club with live DJs and hosts bringing nonstop music and energy to the dance floor. Guests are invited to dance, connect, and enjoy a lively atmosphere where the fun is always guaranteed. La Tentación de Eclipse, un club sin igual! Ven a bailar y a gozar, te lo pasarás genial.Con los mejores DJs y las mejores Hosts, aquí la diversión está más que garantizada.

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International

The China Buddha Caves

In this monumental build for SL, London Junkers brings a version of the famous UNESCO World Heritage China Buddha Caves, known as Buddhist grottoes, that represent a millennium of artistic and religious evolution along the Silk Road.

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Romance

Apremont-Sur-Lumiere

Imagine a place where you could be surrounded by Amour and beauty. A place that did not disappear in a week nor change in a day. That's what you shall find here. A place for romance where you can dance in elegance. Secluded places and secrets await.

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International

Shimai Maneki-Neko Shrine

Shimai Maneki Neko Shrine invites visitors to discover a peaceful Japanese-style shrine filled with lucky cats, quiet gardens, and a traditional atmosphere. A charming destination for sightseeing, photography, and relaxed roleplay.

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International

Calicanto

Calicanto is a lively social destination centered on music, games, and nightlife. Visitors gather at Tequila Nite Club and La Perra Santa to dance, play card and table games, and socialize in Spanish with guests from across Latin America.

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International

Borgo e Rocca Medievale Italia

Borgo e Rocca Medievale Italia invites you to explore a vibrant medieval village and its historic castle, inspired by a real-life location in Italy. Experience the charm of daily life in the Middle Ages with live music concerts, weddings, and artistic events in an atmosphere full of joy and culture.

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International

The Raven Club & Garden

The Raven is a German-speaking goth club with a large garden accessible via teleport. The garden is perfect for chilling and relaxing. There are various spots to enjoy local music or simply the birdsong. You can also dance on a green lawn; a dance ball is held there.

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Music

MATRIX Galaxy - German Music Club

MATRIX Galaxy is a German music club with a lively schedule of DJ sets and a mix of Schlager, dance, pop, charts, and oldies. Visitors can also explore its shopping mall featuring outfits for all genders. MATRIX Galaxy ist ein deutscher Musikclub mit einem abwechslungsreichen DJ-Programm sowie Schlager, Dance, Pop, Charts und Oldies. Dazu gibt es eine Shopping-Mall mit Outfits für alle Geschlechter.

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Music

Club Dnipro

Club Dnipro is a place where you can forget about your problems and create bright, unforgettable memories. Here, everyone finds something to enjoy: energetic dancing, a favorite cocktail, or a warm conversation with friends. Club Dnipro is a place with live DJs and singers, where music comes to life and every evening turns into a special event. It’s a space where emotions, new connections, and unforgettable moments are born.

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Music

Golden Crowns Club

Established in 2017, Golden Crowns Club offers a vibrant space for music lovers to relax, meet new friends, and enjoy diverse genres. With live DJs spinning EDM, trap, hip hop, electro, techno, and more, this glamorous club celebrates cultural diversity through the universal language of music.

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International

Yokoso Niari

Yokoso Niari is a peaceful Japanese-themed town inspired by Asian culture. Relax, hang out, and enjoy casual roleplay, pottery-making, and boating in a shared environment that encourages social connection.

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Music

Club Brasil

Club Brasil blends tradition and innovation with live DJs, singers, and themed parties in a lively modern setting. Enjoy the music, meet new people, and feel the vibrant Brazilian vibe.

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Music

ADDICTION ROCK CLUB

Addiction Club is a destination created with the healthy intention that anyone who visits it will find a good atmosphere, good music, and entertainment. Addiction Club es un sitio creado con la sana intención de que quien lo visite encuentre un buen ambiente, buena mÚsica y entretenimiento.

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Music

Queen Mousette Bar

Queen Mousette with Elise Spinnin’ and Bitsi Grinnin’ take visitors on a musical journey across the seas of sound. A lively spot for rock lovers. Mit Queen Mousette, Elise Spinnin’ und Bitsi Grinnin’ geht es auf eine musikalische Reise über die Meere des Sounds. Ein lebendiger Treffpunkt für Rockfans.

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Spirituality & Belief

Bali Sunset Club

Bali Sunset Club brings the spirit of Indonesia with meditation, tai chi, yoga, and tuk-tuk tours around the island. Visitors can relax, explore, or check the event calendar for live shows and cultural activities. tinyurl.com/balisunsetclub

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Music

Recantu's Angell's Club

Established in 2013, Recantu's Angell's is a Portuguese Club offering live DJs, themed parties, and a special corner for lycans. Everyone is welcome to enjoy music, photos, and videos in a space where respect is valued.

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Music

Oyasumi

Welcome to Oyasumi, home of Melodic Effect! Enjoy a casual stroll through the picturesque Japanese village, soak with the capybara in the relaxing onsen (hot spring), or mingle with the cats working on the dock and market. Two beautiful music venues feature the best electronic dance DJs on the grid.

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Music

Posejdon Club

Posejdon Club is inspired by the myth of Poseidon, known in Polish as Posejdon. Dance among ancient ruins, party inside the grand temple, relax on the beach, or catch a live DJ set aboard a luxury yacht. From sky-high beats to seaside serenity, Posejdon offers a magical escape for music lovers and explorers alike. Enter the world of Posejdon.

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International

Plaza Luna

Plaza Luna has been the Spanish Institute's event center since 2008, hosting DJs, singers, and dancers. It's one of the oldest event centers in SL; where the best of the Hispanic world is shared.

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Vacation Spots

Olympus Greek Village

Olympus Greek Village offers a taste of Greece, complete with cozy spots to relax, explore, and experience the charm of a traditional village. Beautiful homes are available for rent, making it an inviting getaway for a peaceful visit or longer stay.

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International

Sakura Islands

Sakura Islands is a richly detailed Japanese-inspired space with three immersive zones: a funky rooftop cityscape, a dreamy night skybox nestled among cherry trees beneath starry skies, and lush, pastoral islands blanketed with cherry blossoms. Enjoy contemplation and quiet reflection or a peaceful balloon ride. You may even spot a forest troll!

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International

Tiroler Land

Tirol ist ein Bundesland im Westen der Republik Österreich. Tiroler Land SL soll ein kleines Bisschen davon zeigen. Hier gibt es Gebäude, die es so, ähnlich, in RL gibt. Ihr könnt im Wald spazieren und den Vögeln lauschen, in der Kirche zur Ruhe kommen, Am See sitzen, dem Sound des Wasserfalls verfallen, zur Alm Hütte hoch wandern, im Wirtshaus ein Bier trinken. Kuhglocken genießen u.v.m.

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Music

MAGIC Dance Club Vienna

MAGIC Dance Club Vienna offers a lively mix of disco, rock, goth, EBM, and industrial music every Saturday from 20:00 to 24:00 MEZ (11am to 3pm SLT). This German-speaking destination features live DJs, a friendly atmosphere, and minimal use of gestures.

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Music

White Lounge Club at Korea City

The White Lounge Club is a relaxed, open-style venue where DJs showcase their unique styles and sounds. Enjoy vibrant energy, stylish performances, and dance freely. It’s the perfect spot to share special moments with loved ones. The bar offers premium drinks, snacks, and fun mini-games for an extra dose of enjoyment.

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International

Cafe Sympa

Cafe Sympa is a French-speaking destination offering a friendly space for newcomers, games like Belote and Greedy, and casual hangouts. All are welcome to connect, learn, and explore.

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International

Korea City Art Space

Korea City Art Space is an immersive destination showcasing an emotional and introspective art exhibition. Visitors are invited to reflect and connect with the works on display, each piece offering a unique and personal experience.

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International

Africa Live Village Apootah

Africa Live Village Apootah celebrates the richness and diversity of African cultures. Visitors can explore art, music, fashion, and community events in a lively and welcoming setting.

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International

HooZ Games

HooZ Games is a playful French destination where visitors can enjoy freeplay games, contests, and challenges in a tropical setting on Monkey Island.

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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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International

Peng Lai

Peng Lai is a fairyland above the clouds, where you can see ancient Chinese art, culture, architecture, furniture, paintings, and decorations. Relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery and music.

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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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Music

Santorini International

Established in 2010, Santorini International is a music venue featuring live DJs, professional hosts, and a global community. Enjoy music, events, and performances by talented singers and DJs from around the world, creating an unforgettable party atmosphere.

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International

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. Yumi’s Café in Akamori Town offers a cozy Japanese atmosphere where Yumi Co. Radio fills the air with 80s Tokyo sounds, from Future Funk to City Pop. Relax alone or with friends, enjoy a meal or drink, and unwind under the warm evening lights.

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Photogenic Spots

Korea City Seoul

Seoul, the dynamic capital of South Korea, invites you to discover a unique blend of modernity and tradition. Enjoy weekly performances by various K-pop artists, live singers, and DJs! Join in, dance to your heart's content, and receive various gifts for free. Take a romantic stroll with your partner, enjoy a date, and create special memories with couples dances. There are many photo-worthy spots to capture beautiful moments. Experience a variety of activities and events welcome, and have fun!

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Photogenic Spots

Seraphara Sultanate

Immerse yourself in the culture and extravagance of an Arabic-style destination at Seraphara Sultanate. Live in an authentic Arabian tent, walk the Souks, smell the spices, and have a famous Turkish coffee at the Seraphara Cafe. Enjoy the lavish Harem and Hammam with dancers in jewels and silks swirling and music filling the soul.

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Role-playing Communities

Bervorden Stadt RP

Bervorden RP offers a family-friendly environment with roleplay opportunities in Dutch, German, and English. This destination features home rentals, a training system, firefighting services, police services, a hospital, a game area, a cinema, and a supermarket. Child adoption houses and a living area create a welcoming community, with roleplay being optional for all visitors.

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International

Tambayan, Philippines

Escape to Tambayan Philippines in Second Life, a vibrant virtual haven for Filipinos worldwide. Explore unique areas like BGC Manila, Tondo, traditional villages, and the beach-themed Tambayan. Enjoy fishing and live music from talented Filipino artists. Visit for a joyful celebration of culture and connection in your tropical escape!

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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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International

El Pueblo

Embark on a captivating journey into the vibrant essence of Mexican and Latin American culture. Known for hosting the largest annual Día de los Muertos exhibition, running from October through November, this unique destination offers an immersive cultural experience like no other. Immerse yourself in our one-of-a-kind Fiestas! Each evening brings a new and exciting experience.

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Music

Xtasis Latino

Established in 2015, Xtasis Latino is a lively destination for Latin music, dancing, and meeting friends from across the Spanish-speaking community. Visitors can enjoy salsa, merengue, reggaetón, bachata, rock, and techno, along with games, horses, boats, and social hangout areas.

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Music

Bambu Club

Bambu Club is the perfect place to have a good time with your partner or friends enjoying good music in an atmosphere by the sea. It has playgrounds, a romantic dance floor, and a themed dance floor that changes according to the days. Bambu Club es el lugar perfecto para pasar un buen rato con tu pareja o amigos disfrutando de buena musica en un ambiente junto al mar. Tiene zonas de juegos, pista de baile romantica, y pista de baile tematica que cambia segun los dias.

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International

Coliseum Italian Gateway

Comunità di accoglienza e aiuto dei nuovi residenti italiani Coliseum è partner e partecipante al programma Official Community Gateway di Linden Lab. Coliseum Gateway is also a location for racing with the SL Cycling Federation.

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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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International

Germany - Community & Gateway

Germany – Community & Gateway ist ein Ort für Neueinsteiger in die Welt von Second Life. Dort kannst Du einige Grundlagen kennenlernen und erste Schritte der Welt von Second Life unternehmen. Außerdem ist dies ein Ort um neue Leute kennenzulernen, Infos über andere deutsche Orte zu erhalten oder in der Sandbox erste Bau Erfahrungen zu sammeln.

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Photogenic Spots

A Touch of Italy

A beautiful island to explore and lose yourself. With its central shopping district, northern and southern beaches, a winery and wedding venue, a forest and plenty of hiking trails. Hop (or swim) over to the small northern sea island and explore the scuba spots!

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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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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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International

Bella Villaggio Di Gaia

Bella Villaggio Di Gaia transports visitors to the essence of the Old Country and is a nod to Italy's charm, offering experiences from wine tasting to nature walks. It's a sanctuary for photography enthusiasts and a hub of cultural engagement with events, galleries, rituals, workshops, and art displays. Nature lovers will find solace in its lush gardens, while those seeking to celebrate love can do so in its idyllic settings for weddings and handfastings.

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International

Zoe Gallery

The Zoe Gallery showcases a collection of Friedl Aigner's artworks, featuring Austrian and South French landscape drawings and paintings. These pieces, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s, reflect Aigner's real-life inspirations and artistic endeavors, offering visitors a diverse visual experience.

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Music

Tango de Sueno

Tango de Sueno is a romantic venue with passionate tango and more music 24/7 and a live DJ on Sundays 2-4pm SLT with a Love and Passion set. Great dancing and intimate dining and bar areas. Tango Cubano is an outdoor venue featuring the 24/7 tango and more music. Access is via the elevator in Tango de Sueno. It is an extension of Cuban Cafe Club.

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Spirituality & Belief

Ayodhya Ram Mandir

In the heart of Ayodhya, the Ram Mandir stands as a beacon of spirituality and cultural heritage, drawing devotees and seekers alike. This majestic temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is enveloped by a cosmic garden, offering a serene backdrop for self-realization, yoga, and meditation. Its Zen energy harmonizes with educational pursuits and mystic explorations, making it a unique sandbox for blissful enlightenment. It is a communal hangout, where voices merge in devotion, celebrating the rich tapestry of royal Hindu traditions and the soulful connection of NRIs to their Bharatiya roots.

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International

Santos Dumont Airfield

Especialistas da Aeronautica Community Gateway is located at the Santos Dumont Airfield. It was founded on June 7, 2012, with the purpose of bringing the routine of this important Brazilian Air Force organization to Second Life. It is a newcomer-friendly Portuguese destination.

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Spirituality & Belief

The Water Temple Gardens

The Water Temple Gardens on the Blake Sea are a wonderful area of Asian-influenced gardens and temples. Stroll the covered bridges, listen to the soothing chimes, and engage in some Mahjong.

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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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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 board 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

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Photogenic Spots

Le Chateau Countryside

Le Chateau Countryside is a picturesque and residential destination experience that encapsulates the essence of the idyllic French countryside. From charming thatched cottages to picturesque hamlets, and even an authentic village complete with a quaint church, the region has been crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail. Throughout the year, it will transform with 4-seasonal changes, providing an ever-changing and immersive experience.

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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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Winter Attractions

Roxybar Winter Village

Una stazione invernale molto suggestiva con due seggiovie discese con la carrucola e lo slittino una pista di pattinaggio lunghissima un caldo chalet con giochi e la deliziosa spa. A very beautiful winter village with ice skating on the frozen lake, sleigh rides, a small alpine church, and warm huts.

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Baunatal - Simverbund Deutschland

Baunatal, ein deutscher Sim-Verbund (mehrere Sims) lädt Dich auf einen Besuch ein. Wir bieten ein großes Wasser- und Straßennetz, viele Grundstücke zum mieten, Spiel, Spaß & Action, Club & Tanz sowie Stadt-Rollenspiel. Wir legen hier großen Wert auf respektvollen Umgang und jeder ist bei uns Herzlich Willkommen.

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HiSPANOS

Conoce personas de todo el mundo, diviertete y vive una agradable experiencia en esta gran Comunidad Hispana. Meet people from all over the world, have fun and have a pleasant experience in this great Hispanic Community.

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Amandia Beach & Opium Club

Welcome to Amandia, the flavour and the colors of an Italian beach village, and Opium Club. It's a place for photos, relaxation, and hanging out. Visit and enjoy the Italian-style architecture.

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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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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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International

Terra d'OmbrA

Terra d'OmbrA is a small piece of Italy. It is a place to explore, enjoy, relax and discover magical places that will enchant you. Created by Maizon Rayna, it is a journey into Italian art.

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International

Portugal

A full region dedicated to Portugal with a lot to explore. With the various stages of Portugal Music and much more. Uma regiao dedicada a Portugal com muito para explorar. Com os varios palcos da Portugal Music e muito mais.

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Nature & Parks

Japanese Garden at Project Hope

Walk and explore the Japanese Garden at Project Hope. Come and explore, sit and reflect, visit the music garden, or just enjoy the sounds of the waterfalls and feel the serenity at this inspirational garden of peace and happiness.

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Role-playing Communities

Voroznia

Voroznia is an apartment complex suburb, set in a fictional ex-soviet republic. Its inhabitants remain after the closure of its nearby factory.

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Music

Love Garden

The Love Garden is a German club and romantic garden that offers you live music, shows, and romantic evenings in a wonderful environment that is divided into two regions. On different stages and locations that have been lovingly built, you will be offered exactly what many places are missing. A feeling of coming home. Live concerts usually take place on weekends.

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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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Museum of the Maya and Inca Civilizations

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Museum of the Maya and Inca Civilizations

Take a self-guided tour of the Maya and Inca civilizations! Explore Maya astronomy, math, writing, architecture, and fashion, and be amazed at the vastness of the Inca empire at its peak. Everything is shown in English and Spanish. - ¡Haz un recorrido autoguiado por las civilizaciones maya e inca! Explore la astronomía maya, las matemáticas, la escritura, la arquitectura y la moda, y sorpréndase con la inmensidad del imperio inca en su apogeo. Todo se muestra en inglés y español.

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International

Borgo Vecchio

Nell'intimità del borgo si respira un'atmosfera quasi surreale, la cultura del benessere esprime tutte le sue sfumature. Il Borgo Vecchio racchiude tutta l'italianità delle costruzioni accompagnata da un ambiente composto da persone socievoli.

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International

Poland History House

A place where you can find overview of Poland History.

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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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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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Tsumori Fuji

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International

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International

Usagi Machi 3choume

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Photogenic Spots

Mayonaka City

Welcome to Mayonaka City! Catch a DJ set at one of the 4 music venues scattered across the city, take a stroll through the gardens, get lost in the neon district, or enjoy a bite to eat at one of the many waterfront restaurants!

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Adventure & Fantasy

Obaachan's Ramen Quest at Oddly Japan

Explore the Rain Village at Oddly Japan on a handcrafted Naruto-inspired ramen quest. A treasured copy of Ichiraku's famous recipe has found its way to the village, but the ingredients have been scattered throughout its gardens, temples, markets, and hidden corners. Follow Obaachan's journal, uncover the village's story, prepare an authentic bowl of Ichiraku Ramen, and earn an exclusive quest-only reward available to those who complete the journey.

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Music

The Naughty Panda

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Combat

Pand’Onsen

Pand’Onsen (Pandimonium) is a Japanese-inspired destination centered on combat and training. Visitors can explore dojos, practice with katana and other weapons, and take part in sparring and role play. The region blends traditional and urban elements, with spaces for training, combat, and casual activities.

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International

Itsukushima Shrine

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Music

Club Midnight Pulse

Midnight Pulse is a neon-lit nightclub where music, movement, and social interaction come together. Step onto the dance floor to start dancing automatically, earn experience as you move, and unlock new animations. Explore the bar and lounge, complete mini-quests, and connect with others in a high-energy setting. This destination is part of an official onboarding experience for new residents.

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International

Brazil Tour

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Linden Destinations

The Learning Center

The Learning Center by Linden Lab is an interactive destination designed to teach the basics through gameplay. Explore obstacle courses, collect hidden stars, and learn core skills while progressing through challenges alone or with others. This destination is part of an official onboarding experience for new residents.

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Sports & Hobbies

Driving Dirty

Driving Dirty by Bad Unicorn is a fast and fun social experience where you can play different games, grab free prizes, meet new people, and hang out with others. Enjoy a laid-back, all-original mesh world built for both competition and connection. This destination is part of an official onboarding experience for new residents.

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Romance

Rush Week

Rush Week is a special Greek Row experience built to spark the right connections. The right role. The right energy. The right people. With the matchmaking Spark system, it pairs you with compatible residents and live scenes from the moment you arrive. Become someone on campus and find your vibe. This destination is part of an official onboarding experience for new residents.

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Help & How To

MadPea Scaredy Cats

A cute yet spooky funhouse adventure where players explore whimsical, slightly eerie rooms filled with playful monsters and hidden kittens. Rescue lost kittens across three themed rooms, earn points to climb the leaderboard, unlock achievements, and win exclusive prizes while avoiding trickster monsters and light jump scares. This destination is part of an official onboarding experience for new residents.

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Help & How To

Kore Communifur

Kore Communifur is a furry community gateway designed to welcome and guide new residents. Explore a tutorial area, connect with mentors, discover freebies, and visit spaces like the town hall and amphitheatre. Built as an interactive hub, it helps visitors learn, socialize, and get started with confidence. Join them at their grand opening on March 21st from 4pm to 12am SLT with live entertainment, trivia, and games!

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International

Shimai Maneki-Neko Shrine

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Cafes & Hangouts

Sakura Maid Cafe

When you step into Sakura Maid Cafe, you will feel like you're at home! Immerse yourself in a world of kawaii charm, where every corner is pink, cozy, and irresistibly cute. This cafe is an authentic Japanese maid cafe and is unlike any other within Kiyori, as it is decorated in a kawaii, pink, very, very cute atmosphere! Enjoy J-POP and live music shows when they are on schedule.

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Music

Sakura

Sakura offers a unique experience of a gorgeous view and the most relaxing feel. Come and enjoy live DJs and live singers, and feel the good vibes with the best House, Melodic, Progressive, Techno, DnB. EDM, and Photography.

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International

Yokoso Niari

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Cafes & Hangouts

Tamagosenbei's Lil Tokyo

Tamagosenbei's Lil' Tokyo, a little spot of urban comfort. いらっしゃいませ

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Music

Oyasumi

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Pets & Animals

Achemon Cat Sanctuary

Achemon Cat Sanctuary offers peaceful Japanese gardens where cats wander freely. Visitors can enjoy a tea ceremony, play chess, or explore the cat memorial, Bunny Grove, waterfalls, Buddha Garden, and Zen Butterfly cave in a tranquil setting.

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Help & How To

London Town Gateway

London Town Gateway offers new users a walk-through tutorial to learn the basics of Second Life while connecting to the vibrant London town region. This detailed recreation of London, England, features shopping, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere.

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Help & How To

The Fitting Room

The Fitting Room provides a private, comfortable space to try on clothing and work on your avatar. 8 dressing rooms available on a first-come, first-served basis. Each room features a complimentary photo studio and concierge/tailor assistance.

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International

Sakura Islands

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International

Akamori Town

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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

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International

Coliseum Italian Gateway

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Photogenic Spots

Circulo Zentro

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International

Germany - Community & Gateway

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Mirai Melody

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International

Santos Dumont Airfield

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Spirituality & Belief

The Water Temple Gardens

The Water Temple Gardens on the Blake Sea are a wonderful area of Asian-influenced gardens and temples. Stroll the covered bridges, listen to the soothing chimes, and engage in some Mahjong.

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Linden Destinations

Second Life Community Exhibition

The Second Life Community Exhibition (SLCE) is designed to showcase a variety of communities to new Residents right from the start, by featuring them prominently at the Welcome Hub, a key initial gathering spot. We will regularly update the exhibition with a diverse mix of community showcases.

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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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Spirituality & Belief

The Goshuin Project

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Sakura Cranes

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International

Sungchu Valley

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Linden Destinations

Linden Homes Demos

Dreaming of a Second Life home? Visit the Linden Homes Demo region! Explore an array of beautiful, fully furnished homes that come with our premium subscription.

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Linden Destinations

Sandbox Welcome Area

Ready to create? Visit the Sandbox and learn to build in Second Life! Whether it's a small gadget or a dream mansion, your imagination is the only limit.

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Linden Destinations

Welcome Hub Social Plaza

Want a chill place to socialize? The Welcome Hub Social Plaza is your go-to! Located under the main dome at the Welcome Hub, meet friends old and new, share experiences, or simply watch the world go by. It is an ideal place for newcomers to get assistance and navigate to other parts of the Welcome Hub.

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Linden Destinations

BelliHub

BelliHub is the go-to destination to learn more about Bellisseria! With detailed tutorials and information about Premium membership, how to get a Linden home, using land tools, and more - you'll be up and running in no time! Explore the DEMO region and get an up-close look at all the Linden home themes and models. Plus, hang out with other Residents, play games, and get to know the Bellisseria community!

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Memorials

Battleship Yamato Memorial

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International

Kyoto Kagai

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Nature & Parks

Japanese Garden at Project Hope

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Music

Night Blossom Lounge

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Help & How To

Helping Haven Gateway

New Second Life Residents can find a helpful hand at Helping Haven, a spot filled with experts who can share tips and tricks to getting started in SL. Visit this newcomer-friendly community for freebies, landmarks and other useful items. More at http://helpinghaven.weebly.com.

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Help & How To

Happy Hippo Building School

The Happy Hippo Building School is a long-term, well-respected and large school. The instructors provide a building course to take you from absolute beginner onward.

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Help & How To

The Faery Crossing Learning Grove

When you take your first steps into Second Life, it can be overwhelming. We've all been there. You can go anywhere! Be anything! So... why not visit the Fae? Especially for newcomers to Second Life, they have constructed a fully interactive tutorial area, where you can learn how to walk, talk, shop, fly, and more. Attended by their wonderful Gateway Guides, the Gateway to the Faery Crossing will ultimately lead you to the lands below where you can explore the wonderful world of The Faery Crossing in its full splendor.

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Help & How To

The Shelter

The Shelter was established in 2004 and is a haven for those new and old! Relax and meet new people at a safe place for new avatars in Second Life.

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International

Hiraya Town

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Music

Seiryu Blues Lounge & Bar

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Sports & Hobbies

UMIOTO Marina Japan

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International

Akijima

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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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International

Ajuda SL Brasil - Voluntários

Ajuda e orientacao - idioma portugues. Nesta Comunidade Gateway, apoiamos os residentes mais novos, oferecendo ajuda para todos. Somos um Grupo de Voluntarios, desde 2009; atualizado em 2011. Community Gateway 2017. Sejam bem-vindos e divirtam-se! New Residents can get help and guidance in the Portuguese language at this destination. This is a Volunteer Group since 2009 and a Gateway Community since 2017. Welcome and have fun!

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Help & How To

New Citizens Incorporated

New to Second Life? New Citizens Incorporated is a community-run portal offering help, education and support for new Residents.

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Help & How To

Echo Group Band of Brothers

Echo Group Band of Brothers is a real-life Veteran's non-profit with a chapter in Second Life. They provide assistance with anything a Veteran or their family members may need including VA, claims, DIC, etc. There are 2 regions and a Gateway for new residents to learn SL! It is well done, easy to maneuver, and lots of fun. The main region boasts the only Armed Forces Museum Experience in SL, with lots more to see. How can they help you?

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Help & How To

Caledon Oxbridge Gateway

Caledon Oxbridge University (COU) is an independent, community-supported, Second Life skill-training facility, located within the Victorian-Steampunk estate of Caledon. COU supports students of all avatar ages. A primary feature of COU is the seven-building walk-through tutorial, COU also has live, walk-in classes as well as live tutors in the plaza to answer questions and provide assistance.

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Education

Virtual Worlds Education Consortium Eduverse

The goal of the VW Education Consortium (VWEC) is to bring educators together both to share what has been successful and to tackle obstacles across virtual platforms and communities. For more information contact: Valibrarian Gregg, Elli Pinion, or Dodge Threebeards.

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Help & How To

Virtual Ability

Virtual Ability is a place where people with disabilities and chronic illnesses can safely learn about virtual worlds. Details on VirtualAbility.org

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International

Unihispana

Grupo de enseñanza y ayuda de habla hispana, tenemos a vuestra disposicion un recorrido para recien llegados con, zona gratuita, tutoriales y guias, clases semanales basicas y avanzadas, sandbox, zona infantil, juegos, punto de encuentro y galeria de arte. Celebramos distintas actividades, fiestas y eventos.

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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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Fashion & Accessories

The Waifu Factory

The Waifu Factory is an anime hangout where you can find everything you need to make an anime avatar. Here you can find stores such as UTILIZATOR, ABC apparel, Wretch, Ayashi, MelonBunny, Pirocius, and more.

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International

Taikou

Taikou is a small Japanese town with a market and arcade. It is home to Taikou & Momento mainstores, carrying home furnishings, backdrops, clothing, and accessories.

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International

SU-SHI City

Welcome to SU-SHI, an old Japanese town. Enjoy the atmosphere and traditional culture of old Japan, and explore the surrounding nature.

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Linden Destinations

Shobu

Shobu is the community center for the Sakura Linden Homes. Enjoy dozens of beautiful gardens and koi ponds, or sit and have some Japanese tea with new friends. The cherry trees have begun their annual cycle coinciding with cherry blossom time in Japan. They transition in three week-long stages. In the last week of March, the trees transform into a state with buds visible. In the first week of April, the buds will bloom. Finally, in the second week of April, the petals start to fall.

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LGBTQ+ Friendly

Second Pride

Established in 2005, this destination is the headquarters of the Second Pride organization in Second Life. They hold four annual events, featuring plenty of music and fun. Spread across two regions, with everything from a cityscape to a massive beach and boardwalk, all centered around a huge park that spans both regions. There are shops on the pier, carnival rides, a zipline over the beach, a working trolley to take you on a tour, and more! More info at: second-pride.com

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Education

Rockcliffe University Consortium

Rockcliffe University Consortium is an online nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of science, education, and research in 3D virtual environments. There are free workshops and forums provided on a regular basis, as well as live music and movies. There's also a theater, art gallery, sandbox and a full academic research library.

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Real Life

Rieri - Town in Tokyo

Visit Rieri-Town, an incredibly realistic town modeled from Google Maps and real photos of Tokyo neighborhoods. Come and visit to feel the atmosphere of this contemporary Japanese location.

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International

Raizes do Brasil - Community Gateway

Raizes do Brasil foi criada para auxiliar os novos residentes a ter uma boa experiencia dentro do Second Life. Nosso grande objetivo é mostrar nossa preocupacao com preservação do tesouro mais precioso do Brasil. " A Floresta Amazonica"

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Role-playing Communities

Mitsumi Town in Tokyo

Visit Mitsumi-Town, an ultra-realistic city region modeled from Google Maps and real photos of Tokyo. This intricately detailed region is painstakingly modeled after a small town in a Tokyo neighborhood.

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Photogenic Spots

Mindful Cove PLantWvu

Mindful Cove exists to provide both an entry point into Second Life, and an ongoing community region for newcomers and long-time residents alike, based on the core principle that SL can be an excellent place to engage in activities that support emotional and mental well-being.

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Voice Chat Hot Spots

London City

London City has a multilevel freebie store with regularly updated mesh clothing and accessories. Additionally, there is a tutorial area, with Support staff to assist new Residents. You can enjoy daily events with free-to-enter contests and Linden Dollar prizes, live voice chat, a busking area, sandbox, pubs, clubs, concert area, and a large hangout park, where new and older residents mix. For details see mainlandlondon.blogspot.com

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Real Life

Kowloon

Bathe in the neon glow of this region based on Hong Kong's infamous Kowloon Walled City, a place with a sordid past and where sunlight rarely reaches the ground below. Shops line the narrow city streets and darkened alleys, while Panda Park offers the lone space to stare up at the stars.

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Nature & Parks

Kio Zen Garden

Kio Zen Garden features Kio Temple (気乎寺) dedicated to the Cat Bodhisattva and the Outer Garden (Genji no Niwa), with a Zen Hall (禅) surrounded by a corridor. Weekly parties include the Kabuki Floor on Tuesdays at 7 AM SLT and the Gagaku Floor on Thursdays at 8 AM SLT, offering live DJ music. Open 24/7, it blends traditional and modern design for all to enjoy.

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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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Spirituality & Belief

Hikari

Peace and silence are the order of the day at Hikari. Traditional temples, meditation spots, zen-style gardens, romantic hideaways, tai-chi, and yoga await visitors looking to relax and wind down.

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Help & How To

Firestorm Gateway

New residents are invited to learn the day-to-day basics of Second Life on this lush, wooded tutorial path. Learn movement, communication, outfits, and more. Assistance and mentoring are also available for new and experienced residents alike. All are welcome, but this tutorial zone is optimized for the Firestorm Viewer. (firestormviewer.org).

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Real Life

Dublin

Dublin Community Gateway offers new users a walk-through tutorial to learn the basics of Second Life while connecting to the vibrant Dublin region. This detailed recreation of Dublin, Ireland, features daily events, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere with Irish hospitality, bars, and entertainment. Learn more at dublinsl.net

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Help & How To

Door to America

Door to America is a region within Second Life built specifically to onboard new users using the theme “Second Life is a virtual world for human connection!” DtA can promote a healthy, positive, transformative learning curve for users. Second Life is porous and learned skills, talents, and lessons of all types can transcend the virtual world and bring real-world benefits. Learn more at doortoamerica.blogspot.com

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Voice Chat Hot Spots

Central Park Newcomer Welcome Area

Central Park is a newbie-friendly voice-enabled hangout. They have live helpers to help you get started with your new life, from building avatars to basic in-world help. Visit Central Park and have the time of your life!

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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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International

Ayuda Virtual

Comunidad Comunidad de Recepción y Ayuda a nuevos usuarios a Second Life. Integrante del Proyecto Community Gateway. Para usuarios de habla hispana de todo el mundo.

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Nature & Parks

Akimitsu

Akimitsu is a beautiful, authentic Japanese region of multiple worlds: Hakone at the foot of Mt Fuji is the centerpiece. The city of Arcadia is here, as well as Synapses a region-wide light sculpture. The milky way galaxy is the performance venue! Lots to do here including posing, dancing, romancing, a balloon ride, and horse-back riding. Several magical cuddle spots await you!

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