観光

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Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle Park

Area
Osaka Castle and 大阪府
Activities
観光, 博物館, and 史跡
Hokkaido
Ueno Farm

The garden is considered to be Japan’s “holy place for gardening” and is visited by tourists and gardening enthusiasts from all over Japan. Over 2,000 varieties of carefully selected flowers and plants suited to the northern climate have been planted on the 13,000 sq m site. The garden, which was created through a process of […]

Area
Hokkaido and Asahikawa
Activities
庭園 and 観光
Hokkaido
Kushiro Marshland Norokko Train

This special sightseeing trolley train departs from and arrives at JR Kushiro Station once or twice a day from late April to early May and from late May to mid-October. From the leisurely train ride from Kushiro Station to Toro Station, roughly 50 min., one can enjoy the breathtaking views of Kushiro Marsh from the […]

Area
Hokkaido and Kushiro
Activities
観光 and 峠 / 展望台
しまなみ海道
Setoda sunset beach

Selected as one of the most beautiful beaches in Japan, from the beach you can see the beautiful sunset over the Seto Inland Sea.

Area
しまなみ海道 and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 自然, and 景色
姫路城
姫路城

Area
姫路城 and Hyogo
Activities
観光 and 史跡
兼六園
兼六園

Area
兼六園 and Ishikawa
Activities
観光, 庭園, and 史跡
Takehara
Saihoji Temple and Fumeikaku

Saihoji Temple is a temple constructed by imitating Kyoto’s Shimizu Temple, and because it is located on a hill, one can enjoy a full panoramic view of Takehara city.

Area
Takehara and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 景色, and 神社仏閣
Hokkaido
Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery

Having won several international competitions, the Yoichi Distillery is the origin of the now famous Nikka Whisky brand. Participate in a FREE tour of the distillery process, with 2 kinds of whisky tasting! If you prefer to go along with a guide, you have to make online reservations 3–5 days in advance.

Area
Hokkaido and Otaru
Activities
観光 and 観光施設
Mojiko
Former Osaka Shosen

The building was built in 1917 in the German architectural style as a branch of the shipping company Osaka Shosen. It was once called “the beauty of the harbor” because of its beautiful exterior with orange tiles and white stone strips in harmony. One of its features is the elaborate design down to the smallest […]

Area
Mojiko and Fukuoka
Activities
観光, 観光施設, and 伝統文化
Hokkaido
Lake Akan

Lake Akanko is a freshwater lake located in eastern Hokkaido with a circumference of 30 km and an area of 13㎢. The entire area is included in the Akan-Mashu National Park, which is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Hokkaido. The blue surface of the lake, the beautiful silhouette of Mt. Oakandake, Mt. […]

Area
Hokkaido, Kushiro, and Lake Akan / Mashu / Kussharo
Activities
観光, 自然, and 湖 / 川/ 滝
Ginza / Yurakucho
Kabuki-za

Originally built in 1889, this kabuki theater is the only theater in Japan made for Kabuki and was renovated in 2013. If you are unfamiliar with Kabuki then look it up on Wikipedia for better understanding. Built using Momoyama style architecture, the building is a majestic piece of work. The interior does not disappoint either, […]

Area
Ginza / Yurakucho and Tokyo
Activities
観光 and ホール・シアター
Hokkaido
Mt. Hakodate

The view from Mt. Hakodate is simply magnificent; so much so that it received the highest accolade – 3 stars – from global travel guide book Michelin Green Guide Japan.

Area
Hokkaido and Hakodate
Activities
観光, 自然, and 峠 / 展望台
Kokura
Kokura Castle

Kokura Castle was built by Tadaoki Hosokawa (1563-1646), an influential warlord, over a period of seven years from 1602, and is a symbol of Kitakyushu. Unfortunately, the castle was completely destroyed by fire in 1837 and 1866, but was finally rebuilt in 1959. On the castle grounds are a zone where visitors can learn about […]

Area
Kokura and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and 史跡
Miyajima
Five-storied Pagoda

Built in 1407, this 28-meter-high tower has a cypress bark roof. It is located on a hill on the way to Itsukushima Shrine from the Miyajima Pier, adjacent to Hōkoku Shrine.

Area
Miyajima and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
ベイエリア(神戸)
Meriken Park

Area
ベイエリア(神戸) and Hyogo
Activities
観光 and 公園
Onomichi
Senkōji Park

Senkōji Park stretches from the top of 144-meter-high Senkōji Mountain to the mid-slope. From the observatory in the park, visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the city of Onomichi, the Seto Inland Sea, and the islands, with the evening view being particularly spectacular. On a clear day, the mountains of Shikoku can be seen in […]

Area
Onomichi and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, 景色, and 公園
神戸
Kazamidori no Yakata

Built in 1909, Kazamidori no Yakata was the mansion of a successful German merchant who made a great amount of his fortune while he was still young. The thick brick exterior of this Ijinkan is symbolic of elegant nouveau art that originated from Germany. A weathercock, or Kazamidori, rests upon the triangular roof and is […]

Area
神戸, 北野異人館, and Hyogo
Activities
観光 and 史跡
Hokkaido
Otaru Canal

The canal – completed in 1923 – spans 1,140 meters in length and a sightseeing highlight. Along the canal, a promenade and stone brick warehouses stand seeming nostalgic. Once dusk settles in, a romantic fairy-tale-like scene emerges as the promenade and brick warehouses come to life from the warm glow of gas lamps. Nowadays, the […]

Area
Hokkaido and Otaru
Activities
観光船, 観光, 湖 / 川/ 滝, and 景色
ベイエリア(神戸)
Kobe Harborland Onsen Manyo-Club

This onsen facility located in the Promena Kobe building is open 24 hours a day. You can enjoy a variety of activities other than bathing such as dining, massages, and games. For 1620 yen, you can also stay the night after 3:00am. At the top of the building on the 18th floor, there is a […]

Area
ベイエリア(神戸) and Hyogo
Activities
観光 and 温泉
Amami Oshima
Yadori Beach

It is a beautiful beach located east of the Oshima Strait and almost at the southernmost tip of Amami Oshima, with Kakeroma Island on the opposite shore. Here, the blue sea and white sandy beaches are lined with large banyan trees that shade the sandy beach, creating a truly tropical atmosphere. The shallow waters and […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
ビーチ and 観光
Osaka North
Chayamachi

Chayamachi is the trendiest part of Kita, located on the north side of Hankyu Umeda Station. With fashion stores that feature some of the most popular brands amongst people in their 20s and 30s and street-level stores, it is the birthplace of many fashion trends. There are also many trendy cafes that are great if […]

Area
Osaka North and 大阪府
Activities
ショッピング, 商店街, 観光, and 通り/街道
Nakasu Kawabata
Kushida Shrine

The shrine is widely known and beloved by Fukuoka citizens as “Okushida-san”, the chief guardian of the city of Hakata. The shrine is also the site of Hakata Gion Yamakasa, a summer festival famous throughout Japan, and Hakata Okunchi, an autumn festival. Located near the southern entrance to the Kamikawabata shopping street, the shrine is […]

Area
Nakasu Kawabata and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
黒門市場
黒門市場

Area
黒門市場 and 大阪府
Activities
海鮮, 市場, 市場, グルメ, ショッピング, and 観光
Hokkaido
Lake Toya Pleasure Boat

A 50 min cruise on large boats such as the “Espoir” — designed to look like an old castle from the Middle Ages. The natural scenery of the lake and mountains seen from the ship is wonderful and healing. The boat cruises around the four islands, and visitors can disembark and go for a walk […]

Area
Hokkaido and Lake Toya
Activities
観光船 and 観光
Shirakawago
Wada Family Residence

This is the Wada family residence, a prominent family that prospered in the niter trade during the Edo period and was the feudal lord of the area. It is the largest gassho-zukuri house in Shirakawa-go, and its elegance and beauty makes it one of the pillars of Shirakawa-go. Although it is more than 300 years […]

Area
Shirakawago and Gifu
Activities
史跡 and 観光
ミナミ
4 Chome Nanba/1 Chome Nanbanaka

There is a relatively large gay town in Osaka centered on the fourth district and Namba-naka area of Namba. There are roughly LGBT 60 clubs/restaurants, with 40 of those being gay bars and many for elderly people. One of the main characteristics of the Minami gay bars is their small and fiercely individualistic character. Foreigners […]

Area
ミナミ and 大阪府
Activities
グルメ, 観光, バー, and ナイトライフ
Gokayama
Suganuma gassho-zukuri village

Surrounded by steep mountains and the Shogawa River, it is a small village measuring approximately 230 meters from north to south and 240 meters from east to west, with nine gassho-zukuri houses remaining. Of these, two were built at the end of the Edo period (1603-1868), and seven were built after the Meiji period (1868-1912).

Area
Gokayama and Toyama
Activities
観光, 史跡, and 世界遺産
Hokkaido
Tsubetsu Pass Observation Facility

Tsubetsu Pass is the highest of the four passes around Lake Kussharo, at 947 meters above sea level. It offers a 360-degree panorama with an unobstructed view of Lake Kussharo below, the Sea of Okhotsk, the Shiretoko Mountain Range, and Daisetsuzan. If your timing is right, be sure to see the sea of clouds and […]

Area
Hokkaido and Lake Akan / Mashu / Kussharo
Activities
観光 and 峠 / 展望台
ミナミ
Genroku Sushi

Near the shop there is a hand holding sushi prominently sticking out from a wall, originally installed in 2010. The type of sushi being held is red-fleshed (lean) tuna. Size 2.4m tall, 2.4 wide  

Area
ミナミ and 大阪府
Activities
観光 and 撮影スポット
Hokkaido
Hakodate St. John’s Church

An Anglican Church built in 1874. The church had burned down several times due to fire; the current church you see now was built in 1979. What’s interesting is from wherever you look you see a cross.

Area
Hokkaido and Hakodate
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
Osaka Castle Park

1-1 Osaka, Chuo-ku, Osaka City

Area
,
Activities
博物館史跡
Ueno Farm

16-186 Nagayamachō, Asahikawa, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
庭園
Kushiro Marshland Norokko Train

14-5 Kitaodori, Kushiro-shi, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台
Setoda sunset beach

1506-15, Setoda-machi Tarumi, Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
自然景色
姫路城

兵庫県姫路市本町68

Area
,
Activities
史跡
兼六園

石川県金沢市兼六町1

Area
,
Activities
庭園史跡
Saihoji Temple and Fumeikaku

3-10-44 Honmachi, Takeharashi Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
景色神社仏閣
Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery

7-6, Kurokawacho, Yoichi-cho yoichi-gun, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
観光施設
Former Osaka Shosen

7-18 Minato-cho, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
観光施設伝統文化
Lake Akan

Lake Akan Onsen, Akan-cho, Kushiro City, Hokkaido

Area
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Activities
自然湖 / 川/ 滝
Kabuki-za

4-12-15 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Area
,
Activities
ホール・シアター
Mt. Hakodate

Mount Hakodate, Hakodate-shi, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
自然峠 / 展望台
Kokura Castle

2-1 Jonai, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
史跡
Five-storied Pagoda

1-1 Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
Meriken Park

5-2, Hatoba-chou, Chou-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

Area
,
Activities
公園
Senkōji Park

19-1 Nishitsuchido-cho, Onomichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色公園
Kazamidori no Yakata

3-13-3 Kitanochou, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

Area
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Activities
史跡
Otaru Canal

Minatomachi, Otaru-shi, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
観光船湖 / 川/ 滝景色
Kobe Harborland Onsen Manyo-Club

9th Floor Promena Kobe, 1-8-1, Higashi Kawaki-chou, Chuo-ku, Kobe,

Area
,
Activities
温泉
Yadori Beach

Sokaru, Setouchi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
ビーチ
Chayamachi

Chayamachi Kita-ku, Osaka

Area
,
Activities
商店街通り/街道
Kushida Shrine

1-41 Kamikawabatamachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
黒門市場

大阪市中央区日本橋2-4-1

Area
,
Activities
海鮮市場市場
Lake Toya Pleasure Boat

29 Toyako Onsen, Toyako, Abuta–gun, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
観光船
Wada Family Residence

997 Ogimachi, Shirakawa-mura, Ono-gun, Gifu

Area
,
Activities
史跡
4 Chome Nanba/1 Chome Nanbanaka

4 Chome Nanbana・1 Chome Nanbanaka Chuo-ku , Osaka

Area
,
Activities
バーナイトライフ
Suganuma gassho-zukuri village

Suganuma, Nanto City, Toyama

Area
,
Activities
史跡世界遺産
Tsubetsu Pass Observation Facility

716 Kamisato, Tsubetsu-cho, Abashiri-gun, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台
Genroku Sushi

1-6-9 Dotonbori Chuo-ku ,Osaka

Area
,
Activities
撮影スポット
Hakodate St. John’s Church

3-23 Motomachi, Hakodate-shi, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣