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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
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
景色, 公園, 観光, and 峠 / 展望台
Miyajima
Miyajima

Area
Miyajima and Hiroshima
Activities
世界遺産, 観光, 自然, and 神社仏閣
Munakata Taisha
Shinpōkan

Area
Munakata Taisha and Fukuoka
Activities
観光, 博物館, and 神社仏閣
ベイエリア(神戸)
Kobe Sea Bus

Area
ベイエリア(神戸) and Hyogo
Activities
観光船 and 観光
Hokkaido
Seven Stars Tree

On the northern side of Highway 237 stands a single Japanese oak tree in the middle of the rolling hills. The tree suddenly earned fame in 1976 as the world’s 4th largest tobacco manufacturer, JT, used the tree as the package image of their Seven Stars cigarette brand. That’s pretty much all there is to […]

Area
Hokkaido and Biei
Activities
観光, 自然, and 景色
大阪府
Nipponbashi ・ Ota Road

Originally centered on household electronics and parts, in recent years the downtown Nipponbashi area has experienced a dramatic increase in the number of otaku shops, much like Akihabara. On the side of Otaroad (“otaku road”) there is a large parking lot, where you can often find “itasha” cars decorated with pictures of cute anime girls. […]

Area
大阪府
Activities
観光, 通り/街道, アニメ・漫画・サブカルチャー, ショッピング, and 商店街
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
Hokkaido
Yunohana Hotel

A total of 5 baths including cedar and rock bath are located on the 1st floor; the open air bath is on the 2nd floor. Both are right next to the sea boasting great views.

Area
Hokkaido and Hakodate
Activities
観光, 温泉, 宿泊施設, and ホテル
Amami Oshima
Yuwandake Observation Park

Yuwandake is the highest peak in the Amami Islands with an altitude of 694 meters. This observatory is located at the entrance to the trailhead of Yuwandake, 480 meters above sea level. From the observatory, about a 5-minute walk from the parking lot along a mountain path, one can see 360° around the mountain, mainly […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
観光, 景色, and 観光案内所
Miyajima
Kuguri Iwa

This tunnel is made of three large boulders and is quite impressive when viewed up close. The rocks are exquisitely balanced, and you may feel a little nervous when passing through, as if they are about to collapse.

Area
Miyajima and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 自然, 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
Onomichi
Senkō-ji (temple)

Senkoji Temple, founded in 806, is a Shingon sect of Buddhism and a symbol of Onomichi. The founder was the most famous monk in Japan, Kōbō Daishi (saint) or Kūkai (monk). Midway up the mountain on a cliff top, the vermilion-lacquered main hall constructed using the overhang method, or butaizukuri, and the same vermilion-lacquered dragon […]

Area
Onomichi and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
Kokura
Sarakurayama Observatory

Sarakurayama has long been famous for its excellent views. From the base of the mountain, take the cable car and slope car to the summit, which is 622 meters above sea level, in about 10 minutes. *The cable car and slope car run every 20 to 30 minutes. At the top of the mountain, there […]

Area
Kokura and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and 峠 / 展望台
ベイエリア(神戸)
Luminous Kobe 2

Area
ベイエリア(神戸) and Hyogo
Activities
観光船 and 観光
Dazaifu Tenmangu
Kyushu National Museum

One of only four national museums in Japan. (The others are located in Tokyo, Nara, and Kyoto.) Based on the concept of “understanding the formation of Japanese culture from an Asian historical perspective,” the museum introduces the history of cultural exchange with other Asian regions in five easy-to-understand themes. The museum’s greatest feature is that […]

Area
Dazaifu Tenmangu and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and 博物館
Miyajima
Hōkoku Shrine(Senjokaku)

A huge temple with a normal tile roofing and an East Asian hip-and-gable roof. The interior is as large as 1,000 tatami mats, hence its other name Senjo-kaku— 1,000 mats palace—but actually there are only 857 tatami mats. It was built in 1587 as a sutra library by order of Hideyoshi Toyotomi (1537-1598), the top […]

Area
Miyajima and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
高山
陣屋前朝市

高山陣屋の前の広場で毎日開催されている朝市。 高山陣屋を観光する前に行くと良いだろう。 通常約20~40軒の露店が営業している。

Area
高山 and Gifu
Activities
観光 and 市場
黒門市場
黒門市場

Area
黒門市場 and 大阪府
Activities
グルメ, ショッピング, 観光, 海鮮, 市場, and 市場
Hokkaido
Flower Land Kamifurano

It’s the largest sightseeing farm in Furano with a site area of 150,000 ㎡; dozens of seasonal flowers bloom in profusion as if they were filling the top of a small hill. In addition to the flower garden, a tractor bus that leisurely takes visitors on a 10 min ride through the garden is very […]

Area
Hokkaido and Furano
Activities
観光 and 景色
Yanagawa
Yanagawa moat tour

This is a leisurely boat ride on a donko boat operated by a boatman from the boarding area near Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station to the “Yanagawa Domain Lord Tachibana’s Residence Ohana,” a distance of less than 4 km. The boat ride takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, and boat riders get to enjoy the scenery […]

Area
Yanagawa and Fukuoka
Activities
観光船, 観光, and 史跡
Tenjin
CAT’S FUKUOKA

There are three floors, each with a different genre of music. On weekdays, however, only one floor is usually open. The bar is also characterized by the large number of male customers looking to pick up women. Genre: Hip-hop, reggae, EDM Customer demographics: Mostly early 20s. Photo ID is required to enter the venue.

Area
Tenjin and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and ナイトライフ
Hiroshima City Central Area
Shukkeien

Shukkeien is a Japanese garden featuring paths around the pond, which was constructed in 1620 in the villa of Nagaakira Asano, the feudal lord of Hiroshima at the time. It is said that it imitates the Xihu Lake in Hangzhou City from China. The atmosphere is splendid with various flowers blooming every season, such as […]

Area
Hiroshima City Central Area and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 庭園, and 史跡
Amami Oshima
Ayamaru Misaki

The cape juts out into the Pacific Ocean. The grounds of the observatory, which is located on a hill, are grassy and nice. Since there is nothing around the observatory, the view from it is spectacular. The contrast of the blue ocean, white sandy beach, jungle green with rutus and sandalwood, and blue sky is […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, and 景色
Chiba
東京ディズニーランド(TDL)

Area
Chiba
Activities
観光 and テーマパーク
Osaka North
Doyamacho

Located in the Doyamacho area on the east side of Umeda Station there are around 230 restaurants – mainly gay bars – forming the largest gay town in west Japan. Foreigners are welcome in half of the bars so there is no need to feel nervous. On the other hand, if you have any issues, […]

Area
Osaka North and 大阪府
Activities
グルメ, 観光, バー, and ナイトライフ
Akizuki
Akizuki Castle Ruins

Akizuki Castle dates back to 1203, when the Akizuki clan built Mt. Kosho Castle as their headquarters. The Akizuki clan ruled the area for 385 years over 16 generations, but was defeated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1537-1598), the supreme ruler of the Warring States period, in 1587 and left the area. At that time, Akizuki Castle […]

Area
Akizuki and Fukuoka
Activities
史跡 and 観光
Iwakuni
Kintaikyo

Kintaikyo is a beautiful arched wooden bridge that spans across Nishiki-gawa. It has a length of 193 m and a width of 5 m, and it is constructed through a traditional Japanese technique of wood joinery, called the Kumiki. The middle three sequences create the arch of the bridge that has five sequences, which is […]

Area
Iwakuni, Hiroshima, and Yamaguchi
Activities
観光, 湖 / 川/ 滝, and 史跡
Kawagoe
大沢家住宅

1792年創建と、蔵造りの町並みの中で最も古い建物で、外見は重厚感があり、内部は見応えがある。 川越にある蔵造りの建物の中で唯一、日本国の重要文化財に指定されている。 元々は呉服と太物の店だったが、現在では屋号が「小松屋」に変わり、1Fでは民芸品や土産物の販売、2Fでは日本各地の民家をテーマにした絵画の展示が行われている。

Area
Kawagoe and Saitama
Activities
観光 and 史跡
Iwakuni
Iwakuni Castle

Iwakuni Castle is located on the summit of a mountain 200m above sea level. From the rooftop observation platform on the top floor, you can see Kintaikyo, the entire Iwakuni City, as well as the various islands located in Seto Inland Sea, and the view is excellent. There is a ropeway from ground floor to […]

Area
Iwakuni, Hiroshima, and Yamaguchi
Activities
観光, 景色, and 史跡
Hakodate St. John’s Church

3-23 Motomachi, Hakodate-shi, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
Senkōji Park

19-1 Nishitsuchido-cho, Onomichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
景色公園峠 / 展望台
Miyajima

Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
世界遺産自然神社仏閣
Shinpōkan

2331 Tajima, Munakata City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
博物館神社仏閣
Kobe Sea Bus

Ticket office: Central Terminal 2F 7-1 Hatobacho, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo

Area
,
Activities
観光船
Seven Stars Tree

Hokuei, Biei, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
自然景色
Kushiro Marshland Norokko Train

14-5 Kitaodori, Kushiro-shi, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台
Yunohana Hotel

1-2-30 Yunokawachō, Hakodate-shi, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
温泉ホテル
Yuwandake Observation Park

Yuwan, Uken-son, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
景色観光案内所
Kuguri Iwa

Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
自然景色
Kobe Harborland Onsen Manyo-Club

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

Area
,
Activities
温泉
Senkō-ji (temple)

15-1 Higashitsuchidōchō, Onomichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
Sarakurayama Observatory

1481-1 Ogura, Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台
Luminous Kobe 2

Ticket office:7-5 Hatoba-chou, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

Area
,
Activities
観光船
Kyushu National Museum

6-7-2 Ishizaka, Dazaifu City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
博物館
Hōkoku Shrine(Senjokaku)

1-1 Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
陣屋前朝市

岐阜県高山市八軒町1-5

Area
,
Activities
市場
黒門市場

大阪市中央区日本橋2-4-1

Area
,
Activities
海鮮市場市場
Flower Land Kamifurano

27 Go Nishi 5 Senkita, Kamifurano, Sorachi District, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
景色
Yanagawa moat tour

329 Takahata, Mitsuhashi-cho, Yanagawa City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
観光船史跡
CAT’S FUKUOKA

3-7-13, Tenjin, Fukuoka Chuo-ku, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
ナイトライフ
Shukkeien

2-11 Kaminoborimachi, Nakaku Hiroshimashi Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
庭園史跡
Ayamaru Misaki

682 Suno, Oaza, Kasari-cho, Amami-shi

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色
東京ディズニーランド(TDL)

千葉県浦安市舞浜1−1

Area
Activities
テーマパーク
Doyamacho

Doyamacho Kita-ku, Osaka

Area
,
Activities
バーナイトライフ
Akizuki Castle Ruins

Akizuki no Tori, Asakura-shi, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
史跡
Kintaikyo

Yokoyama, Iwakuni Iwakuni-shi, Yamaguchi

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Activities
湖 / 川/ 滝史跡
大沢家住宅

川越市元町1-15-2

Area
,
Activities
史跡
Iwakuni Castle

Yokoyama, Iwakuni-shi, Yamaguch

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Activities
景色史跡