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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Forest Of Mystical Dreams

Established in 2008, the Forest Of Mystical Dreams is a magical fantasy forest and multi-level destination that changes with the seasons. It offers spaces for roleplay, romance, exploration, and relaxation. Elven folk, fae, mermaids, furries, shape-shifters, steampunk characters, humans, and other fantasy beings gather among its woodland paths and hidden corners.

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Somewhere

Somewhere is a remote island that is inhabited by tribes of rabbits, jackals, and cats. Lots of partying, lots of musicians, nice little villages (one of them rather on the weird side - but hey...), fireside chats, and neighborly gossip.

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Pets & Animals

The Sanctum

The Sanctum is a living world of ancient biomes, immersive storytelling, legendary breedables, and evolving discoveries. Created as a fantasy experience for breeders, explorers, collectors, and adventurers, it offers unique spaces to display, trade, and sell breedables, along with theatrical auction events, XS Fishing, and more.

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Fairy Tales

You are invited to wander into the adventure of eternity. Let your footsteps follow the colorful sparkles leading through the magical forest, river, moon, desert, and club.

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Kemet Island

Kemet Island is an immersive and richly detailed fantasy world filled with enchanted gardens, magical forests, and soothing aquatic landscapes. Wander through waterfalls, hidden paths, and vibrant seasonal environments leading to secret hideaways. Discover meditation spaces, fairy-tale gardens, and dreamlike settings surrounded by nature and calming ambient sounds. From autumn forests in the rain to luminous floral worlds and peaceful oases, KEMET Island offers a magical escape dedicated to relaxation, exploration, and inspiration.

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DragonMyst

DragonMyst is the home of Elf Clan and Fairelands Thunder. It is a fantasy destination with perches for dragons and activities for elves, fae, pixies, dwarves, dwagons, and more. Enjoy ground-based activities, three horse trail rides, high-sky arena challenges, multiple race tracks, or simply relax and chat with dragons.

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2Chance World

Step into the world of beloved characters and become part of their stories. Explore a living world that changes and evolves over time with stories — from the dark elegance of the Netherblooms, to Luca’s warm Italian sunshine, the magical nights of Alex & Sippy, and the cozy heart of Trucker Steve’s farm. Four unique worlds united in one immersive experience.

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MoonWillow

Welcome, traveler, to MoonWillow, a lush, mythical realm nestled deep within the folds of time, where magic lingers like mist in the morning air. Here, every leaf has a story, every shadow hides a spell, and every step draws you deeper.

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Varna in Bloom: Where flowers dream

Varna in Bloom is a blooming fantasy destination where flowers and stories grow side by side. Books are woven throughout the landscape alongside flowering paths, hidden portals, and details that reward the curious explorer. It sits at the edge of a story: beautiful, a little dreamlike, and worth getting lost in. Popular with photographers, couples, and anyone who has ever wanted to fall into a good book.

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Vacation Spots

Hotel Eranthe

Hotel Eranthe is a beautiful land that does not exist in any place or time. Escape from the real world and lose yourself in the beauty of this fantasy resort that is open to everyone. You can enjoy mini golf, games, the theater, the spa, the dancing fountains, archery, quiet spots to enjoy the scenery, a restaurant, and so much more. Just come and explore!

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Egypt: The Forgotten Pharaoh

Descend into a haunted Egyptian pyramid, filled with walking mummies, eerie Anubis mummification scenes, towering guardian statues, and a mysterious sarcophagus waiting deep within its ancient, shadowy chambers.

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Happily Ever After

Happily Ever After is an immersive storytelling experience inspired by a classic fairytale of innocence, envy, and destiny. Guided by a HUD, you’ll journey through beautifully crafted scenery, each space designed to draw you deeper into the tale. Whether you’re exploring winding paths, pausing for quiet cuddles, or capturing moments through your lens, there’s a touch of whimsy waiting.

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LOST

Step into a fractured future shaped by secrets and silence. LOST is an immersive dystopian island designed for exploration and cinematic photography.

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Garden of Whimsy Spring Fantasy World

Welcome to the fantasy world of the Garden of Whimsy. You start out in the Glow Caverns and wander your way into a wonderful world of deep forests, flower-filled meadows, a floating library, unicorns, dragons, giant bunnies, and trolls. There are also horses for riding.

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Havenwood

Havenwood is a fantasy hangout destination filled with places to explore. Wander through the mysterious forest, watch for crabs along the beach, test potions at the magic café, relax at the tavern, feast and dance at the castle, enjoy bonfires on the cliffs, and uncover hidden corners throughout the region. Roleplay is welcome but never required.

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The Great Mother

Dive into and immerse yourself in the ancient primordial forest, a continuous passion project of Benny Vortex. Uncover a vibrant, bioluminescent dreamscape filled with sights and sounds, nestled beneath stunning floating islands, all under the silent gaze of a gas giant. Navigate on foot and take advantage of the numerous ropes, platforms, slides, and traverses to access elevated points of interest, or glide through the forest by canoe and allow the surroundings to envelop you. May the spirits guide you. It is advisable to use PBR-enabled viewers, shared environmental settings, and to have sound/music activated.

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Dreamland at Elysion

Welcome to Dreamland at Elysion, a place where magic breathes, colors glow softly, and imagination has no limits. With every step, you drift deeper into enchanted worlds, lovingly crafted and filled with little wonders waiting to be discovered. Dreamland is where dreams truly come alive!

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SILO 25

In a future dystopian world, the last remnant of humanity lives in an underground silo to escape a toxic surface world. Are they lies from the coequal branches? The truth will surface! It's up to you to find the escape route to the outside world.

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Angelinne Falls

Where amethyst cliffs glisten, and glass tides ebb slow. Bathed in the soft glow of the watchful sky, there lies Angelinne Falls — a fairytale sanctuary of light, peace, lore, and serenity. Be respectful. Always feel welcome. Peace and love to you.

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Awenia Faerie

Awenia is a Faery Tourist Trap. Bring the kids! Awenia boasts a crystal grove, a book forest, a sacred grove, beautiful photo opportunities, and many remembrances of Fantasy Faires past and recent. You'll find one-of-a-kind items such as The Last Hope statue, The Shrine Tree, and the Well of Whispers. Stay for a little while....stay forever.

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Paradise Of Fantasy

Nature meets fantasy in this home for the "Vanaheim Family" and all fantasy creatures. This magical place is where fantasy creatures stand strong together in light and darkness.

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Role-playing Communities

City of 408

In a world dying of thirst, Zone 408 towers over a tropical canyon — a fortress of water, tech, and control. A glitch flings its gates open, dragging in the unwanted: Class E — no rights, no ID, no future. From the wastelands of Wolfland, the misfit crew of The Fabrik dives into the Frakture Dream… and lands in a nightmare of drones, corporate rule, and survival on the edge.

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Sable Hound Hollow

Sable Hound Hollow is for those who dare to dream. From the mushrooms that tower overhead to the islands above suspended in quiet defiance of gravity, this fae-touched land invites you to wander freely. Step in and see what you find, or what finds you.

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Eds Universe

Discover a destination from the depths of space to the moon and a fantastic underwater world. Use the many teleport options and travel through space with the spaceships. There is a lot to discover.... just have fun. Step through the gate....and the journey begins.

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Malice in Wonderland

Not quite Wonderland, the place perhaps where Alice gave into her Malice? This destination is a fantasy, sci-fi, post-apocalyptic, wonderland. Swim with mermaids, drink at the Cantina, and avoid the rains of the run-down streets. Secrets abound to explore.

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Role-playing Communities

Elven Forest

Elven Forest is a mystical destination where elves, fae, and various mythical creatures gather. Visitors are encouraged to wear fantasy attire while exploring, relaxing, shopping, or enjoying light roleplay, including archery. All mythical beings and humans are welcome to join this enchanting community. Learn more at elvenforest.org

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Storywood Sanctuary

In the heart of an ancient forest, where sunlight filtered through the dense canopy in dappled patterns, lay the Storywood Sanctuary. This magical haven was a place where stories came alive, and the trees whispered tales of old to those who would listen. Now, you're invited to wander through lush landscapes, dream under the shade of ancient trees, and savor a freshly brewed coffee. Whether you're in the mood to lose yourself in a captivating tale or simply relax in the tranquil surroundings, Storywood Sanctuary is the perfect place to do it. Enjoy the magic of this haven, where every corner holds a story waiting to be discovered.

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Quantum Groove

As you wander through this dreamscape, ponder the question: "Do you control the dream? Or does the dream control you?" Welcome to a realm where reality and imagination intertwine, and every moment is a voyage into the extraordinary.

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Pirates & Voodoo in the Bayou

The adventure at Pirates & Voodoo in the Bayou begins with a soulless pirate guided boat ride winding its way through a dark and mysterious swamp to a secret voodoo-protected enclave for pirates notorious for the barbarous manner in which they conquer ships at sea. There you will find hidden valuable treasures and the exotic bounties they have plundered from the farthest corners of the world.

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Underwater

The Nightgarden

Welcome to the Nightgarden, a mystical world of starlit serenity. Follow the paths, explore the phosphorescent flora, and bask in the waterfalls from the floating islands. Discover the portals that lead you to even more discoveries. And should you wade out into the lake, you might just find another whole underwater world awaiting you. Come relax, wander, and enjoy!

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Morgana's Whispers

Morgana's Whispers is a wonderous mystical beautiful nature scene with lots of discoveries for explorers. Also, a well-used area for photography in the forests or at the lake, rivers, and abundant flower-covered meadows.

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Queen of the Nile

Transport back to Ancient Egypt and roam the Great Pyramid like King Tut and Cleopatra. While here, explore the ancient underground tombs for an adventure like no other, but beware of hazardous snakes, ferocious lions, and the curse of the mummy. The Queen of the Nile is a magical oasis set on the harsh desert landscape, full of amazing photo spots, and cuddles for lovers.

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Nana Land

Feel the spirit of Autumn and Halloween at Nana Land. Enjoy pleasant gatherings and conversations in the enchanting ambiance or dance with your loved one in a magical world. Both destinations are beautifully designed and perfect for capturing unforgettable moments with photos.

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Linden Destinations

Fantasy Weddings at Fairstone Quarry

The fantasy wedding venue at Fairstone Quarry, located in the heart of the Bellisserian Fantasy realm, features seasonal bioluminescent lighting, the magical “Tree of Love” where you can hold your bonding ceremony, seating for your guests, an optional radio stream, and dance balls. To book your wedding and/or for more information please fill out the reservation form and contact Mischievious Mole. second.life/FantasyWeddingVenueReservation

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Storybook

Welcome to Storybook, a fairytale forest dedicated to your childhood bedtime stories. Find your favorite fairytales, take pictures and explore!

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AS Eleven Fairy Waterfalls Land

Lose yourself in this magical fairy waterfalls garden that is full of adventure and fantasy. It's the perfect place to do Taï Chï, take pictures, meditate, sleep in a giant flower, and chat with new friends.

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Wonderland 2.0

Go down the rabbit hole and find yourself in Alice's abandoned park. Adult cuddles, unicorns, the Hatter's house, caves, pirate ships, and magic is everywhere. Try not to get lost in Wonderland 2.0.

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Viper Isles - An Elysian Paradise

Lose yourself in a realm where fantasy and realism entwine. Wander through lush valleys, sparkling ponds, and ancient ruins, or soar to floating islands above the clouds. From mystical waterfalls and dragon lairs to romantic retreats and underwater realms, Viper Isles offers beauty, mystery, and adventure at every turn. Explore, photograph, or escape into a world crafted to inspire wonder.

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Nature & Parks

The Wylde

Welcome to The Wylde. Be gentle, be kind, find peace. Come wander the forest trails, dance in the grassy meadow. Find comfy places to sit and relax, to cuddle, to chat with friends. Explore the watchtower and the observatory. Search for the magical cavern and the hidden grotto.

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The Outer Garden

The Outer Garden is a place where love is hiding. The landing point is filled with happiness where the romantic atmosphere and pale lights surround you, which would make your time with friends and lovers special. Click the mirror at the landing point to teleport to other gardens, where you can enjoy walking and taking pictures. Go on an adventure at this magical fantasy destination.

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Adventure & Fantasy

The John King Experience

Discover the story behind the youngest pirate ever recorded in history! Clicking the scroll will magically transport you into the story of little John King, told with traditional illustrations and audio. A wonderful little experience for all fans of pirates, adventure and something a little different.

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The Faery Crossing

Have you ever wanted to dance with the Fae in the pale moonlight? Do you want to wander magical lands filled with mysteries and hidden nooks and crannies? Do you want to walk in serene and quiet nature or see the Fae perform ancient rituals? Then come to one of the oldest Fae lands in Second Life: The Faery Crossing. Here you will find beautiful lands, wonderful people, and serenity and whimsy alike, with activities like dances, Bardic Circles, druidic rituals, and guides tours on horseback. Go Betwixt and Between and visit now!

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Nature & Parks

The Elvenwood

Wander amongst the trees and be surprised at the delights of the Fairytale Forest (can you find the hidden treasure chest?) Discover the Ballroom of the Mermaids and walk with trepidation through the Dark Wood. Travel to distant Asia to the island of Enoshima or back in time to the classical world of Delfai (and have your prophecy read by the Oracle). And mostly come for peace and tranquility.

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Adventure & Fantasy

The Chocolate Factory

The Chocolate Factory, because we all need a bit of sweetness this year! A Second Life Experience based on the movie we all loved as children, "Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory!" Start by first "trying" to get your Golden Ticket at the candy store! Touch, ride, jump, float, sit, and have fun!

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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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Prehistorica, the Dawn Kingdoms

Journey to an age when dinosaurs walked the earth and dragons ruled the skies. Plunge into this time travel experience or battle invading elementals in the floating temple of Azhar Dracys. Explore the primordial jungles, smoldering volcanos, and sunlit seas of a forgotten world. Encounter its majestic and deadly denizens, take one home as an Animesh companion, or become one yourself and experience SL as never before in the form of one of our dozens of awe-inspiring dinosaur and mighty dragon Avatars!

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Once upon a time

Once upon a time is a playful, photogenic region that captures the inner child in you. You can explore, touch, play, jump, ride, and more! But remember to click everything, as there are many hidden fun items throughout. Think big, but most importantly, enjoy the small things.

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International

Majilis Al Jinn

Majilis Al Jinn is an Arabian fantasy region inspired in part by the Arabian Nights tales, movies and literature. Welcome to an ancient land of burning sun, dry sand, verdant oases and ancient tombs.

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Luanes Magical World

Luane’s Magical World, an enchanting fantasy destination in the sky of Le Monde Perdu, awaits with a lot of magic for you to discover! From breathtaking scenes perfect for photography to quiet, romantic corners, there’s a sense of wonder everywhere you look. Whether you’re here to explore, take photos, or simply enjoy a peaceful moment alone or with someone special, you’re very welcome.

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Nature & Parks

Lost Unicorn

A dreamy, beautiful and mystical Elven realm shrouded in mist and magic. The forest is home to fairies, centaurs, unicorns, and much abundant wildlife. Grab your loved ones for a stroll, explore to your heart's content, or bring your camera to take stunning pictures. The numerous hidden spots are also perfect for relaxing. Can you find them all?

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Castles & Ruins

Lawst Paradise

Explore Lawst Paradise, a captivating blend of old world charm, pirates, steampunk, and enchanting magic! Step through the grand entrance of Lawst Castle, where a labyrinth of caves awaits to whisk you deep into the heart of the region. Discover fabulous features like the Lawst Paradise Art Gallery, floating cottages at Lawst Paradise Rentals, and delightful Breedable Pets. Keep yer senses sharp as ye navigate through thrilling games, captivating entertainment, spine-tingling hauntings, majestic dragons, and fearsome man-eating plants. Seek hidden treasures, explore a sunken pirate ship, and behold the ancient whales that grace our waters, plus a bounty of wonders awaits ye! Set sail for adventure!

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Adventure & Fantasy

Land of Fantasy

A little park where you can find some peace and be one with nature with a hint of fantasy. Walk the roads and explore!

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Adventure & Fantasy

Kingdom of Alurel

Alurel is a residential, fantasy-themed estate and everyone is welcome to wander the regions. Bring a friend and dance, look for surprises, find quiet places to meditate, take a boat out on the lake, and explore! It is newcomer friendly and perfect for relaxing.

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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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Romance

Incanto Musical Dreams

Incanto Musical Dreams is an enchanted full region surrounded by greenery and surmounted by a majestic castle and a giant dragon where you can spend beautiful moments with your loved one and/or friends. You can visit the medieval village the enchanted wood, the lover’s bridge with its padlocks and every corner by horse or by dragon. You can dance in one of the many romantic spots, even underwater, take magical photos, and/or attend the awesome musical shows of “The Incanto Dreams” and much more.

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Adventure & Fantasy

Folkvang

Visit the beautiful Norse-themed Folkvang, home to Goddess Freja and her Valkyries. Her land is filled with wonders to explore. Visit castle Sessrumnir and explore Norse and Viking age history. Take tours of the inviting areas filled with Viking-themed settlements. Find gates to hidden worlds, take on a challenging quest to recover Freja's beloved jewel Brísingamen, or take a Viking ship ride to England.

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Linden Destinations

Fantasy Community Center

This public community center is for the Bellisseria Fantasy Homes regions. Surrounded by lush landscaping, this masterpiece of design is a feast for the eyes.

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Role-playing Communities

Dystopian Night

Come and soak up the atmosphere of this near-future dystopian and cyberpunk sprawl. Take photos, hang with friends, explore, roleplay, or just chill out in this cityscape.

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Adventure & Fantasy

Dandelion DayDreams Factory

You are invited to visit and enjoy Dandelion DayDreams Factory! Feel free to stroll about, bring your friends, have a good time! They offer seasonal events, such as contests, hunts, and the changing Quest Adventure games installed for your entertainment.

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Adventure & Fantasy

Cerridwen's Cauldron

Cerridwen´s Cauldron has been a top Fantasy and Sci-Fi Landscaping brand for over 17 years, and their new region is much more than just a store. It's an experience, a temple, a sanctuary, and a realm for you to explore. Visit Caer Awen, the Citadel of Inspiration, a full region build that mixes styles seamlessly into a unique experience. And coming soon, a ground level to match!

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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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International

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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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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Music

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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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

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

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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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

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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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

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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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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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

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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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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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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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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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

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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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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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International

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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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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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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