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While this is true for the big cities, it is equally ... much of it based around the white cliffs that flank it, as there are iconic houses built right into the stone. Santa Maria dell'Isola ...

IZUMO, Shimane Prefecture--A resort complex with guest rooms built into a cliff facing the Sea of Japan opened here on May 1. Izumo Hotel the Cliff in the Tachiko district features eight guest ...