Refers to a mythical, beautiful realm where immortals or fairies dwell; often used in literary or poetic contexts.
That painting has a beauty like that of an enchanted land.
He searched for the fairyland where immortals live.
Standard kanji spelling for 'fairyland' or 'enchanted land'.
Alternate kanji spelling; 郷 means 'village' or 'home', emphasizing a dwelling place of immortals.
From Chinese 仙境 (xiānjìng), combining 仙 (immortal, hermit) and 境 (boundary, region). The alternate form 仙郷 uses 郷 (village, home).