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Top 10 places to visit in Asia
Slow ride, take it easy. Cooler weather prevails here (away from the humid coasts).
Take a train to check out tea plantations, botanical gardens and Buddhist sites. Or venture to Nuwara Eliya, once a hub of the British Empire, where you can relive the colonial times in its stately hotels and nostalgic tea rooms.
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Secluded in the mountainous Hida region of central Japan, Takayama is a place where Japanese history and tradition flourish in the 21st century. And if you’re a fan of anime, go location spotting (landmarks in this region were featured in the 2016 blockbuster film ”Kimi no Na Wa” (“Your Name”) — history’s highest-grossing anime feature.
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