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Miyajima
Mt. Misen main hall

Mt. Misen main hall was built in 806 on the site where Kobo Daishi practiced asceticism, and is located across from Reikado. Akasagarbha bodhisattva is the principal object of worship. The big temple bell inside the hall was donated by Taira no Munemori (1147-1185), the third son of Taira no Kiyomori, a military commander.

Area
Miyajima and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Area
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima City Central Area, and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 博物館, 史跡, and 世界遺産
Hokkaido
Hoso-oka Observatory

Hoso-oka Observatory is located on a hill on the east side of Kushiro Marsh. There are several observatories overlooking the marsh, but this one is the only one that captures its entirety. It’s a must visit! From here, you can see a wonderful panorama of greenery, the Kushiro River meandering through the marsh, the majestic […]

Area
Hokkaido and Kushiro
Activities
観光 and 峠 / 展望台
Hokkaido
Niseko Village Ski Resort

This ski resort is directly connected to two luxury resort hotels: “The Green Leaf” and “Hilton Niseko Village,” and is known for advanced skiers. *  The luxury hotel chain, Ritz-Carlton, is scheduled to open in the near future. The layout is vertically long, with steep slopes, and many of the courses are generally difficult. There […]

Area
Hokkaido and Niseko
Activities
観光 and スキー
ミナミ
Kuidaore Taro

The Kuidaore Taro doll dressed in red and white striped clothes and large black and dark rimmed glasses holding a taiko drum is considered a very famous and popular figure in Kansai. It was originally the mascot of a large restaurant chain Osaka Meibutsu Kuidaore which was established in 1949 and went on to achieve […]

Area
ミナミ and 大阪府
Activities
観光 and 撮影スポット
Amami Oshima
Gamozaki Kanko Park

The park is located on high ground 120 meters above sea level. It is about a 10-minute drive up a narrow, winding mountain road from Prefectural Road 602. After a short walk along the green-covered promenade from the parking lot, you will come to an observation deck, which opens up a panoramic view. The view […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, and 景色
しまなみ海道
Kouzan-ji museum

Established over 30 years ago, the museum showcases famous Japanese temples and the Yomeimon Gate of the Nikko Toshogu Shrine, with recreations of Buddhist architecture.

Area
しまなみ海道 and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 博物館
ミナミ
Dotonbori Glico Sign

Major Japanese manufacturer Glico put up the sign in 1935. The version currently on display is the sixth rendition, remade in 2014. The sign’s happy-looking, smiling male athlete raising both hands and his left leg after scoring is considered symbolic of the city of Osaka itself. From 30 mins after sunset until midnight the sign […]

Area
ミナミ and 大阪府
Activities
観光, 公園, and 撮影スポット
Myoritsuji
妙立寺(忍者寺)

Area
Myoritsuji and Ishikawa
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
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
Okunoshima
Okunoshima Poison Gas Museum

An exhibition of the poison gas factory that was used during the Second World War. It reflects the misery of the war and the wishes for enduring peace in its wake.

Area
Okunoshima and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 博物館
Amami Oshima
Amami Oshima Shuzo

It is located in the town of Tatsugo in northern area.

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
ショッピング, お土産, 観光, and 観光施設
羽田空港
羽田エアポートガーデン

羽田空港第3ターミナル(国際線)に直結した複合施設で、約90店舗が出店するショッピング・飲食施設と、2つのホテルや展望天然温泉、バスターミナルなどが集まっている。 羽田エアポートガーデンの2階には、日本の文化と技術を感じさせる名産品が揃う「ジャパンプロムナード」、日本土産の「羽田参道」、化粧品やアパレル、雑貨などの「HANEDA COLLECTION」という3つのショッピングエリアがある。 羽田エアポートガーデンの1階と2階にある「Haneda Food Selection」には、席数が約230もある広々としたフードコート「大江戸 FOOD HALL」と十数店舗のレストランがあり、日本各地のグルメを味わうことが出来る。

Area
羽田空港 and Tokyo
Activities
バス, 交通, グルメ, ショッピング, 観光, 温泉, 宿泊施設, and ホテル
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
観光 and 庭園
Tokyo Station Area
Imperial Palace East Gardens (Observation of Inner Palace Grounds)

Part of the Edo Castle was turned into the Imperial Palace East Gardens when constructing the palace for the Emperor. It is necessary to register at Otemon (gate), but reservations in advance is not necessary and it’s free! *The inner grounds is massive, use the map below to get your bearings. Below are the main […]

Area
Tokyo Station Area and Tokyo
Activities
観光, 庭園, and 史跡
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
神戸
la Maison de GRACIANI, Kitano, Kobe

Built in 1908, a French trading merchant named Mr. Granciani once lived here. It has been turned into a French restaurant that was awarded a Michelin Star! Dinner is quite expensive, but their lunch courses start at 4900 yen, not including tax.  

Area
神戸, 北野異人館, and Hyogo
Activities
グルメ, 観光, フレンチ, 史跡, and ミシュラン
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
Gokayama
Murakami House

A Four-story gassho-zukuri built around 1660. It is a valuable building that conveys the architectural style of approximately 360 years ago. Inside, several thousand items are on display, including materials related to the manufacture of gunpowder and Japanese paper. You can sit around the fireplace and listen to the head of the house explain about […]

Area
Gokayama and Toyama
Activities
観光, 博物館, and 史跡
Hokkaido
Tree of Ken and Mary

Standing straight and tall towards the sky is this poplar tree. It measures 31 meters tall, and because there are no other tall trees it clearly stands out from a long distance.   The tree became famous when it was introduced as part of a 1972 commercial for Nissan’s Skyline sports car. In the ad was […]

Area
Hokkaido and Biei
Activities
景色, 観光, and 自然
高山
三町

江戸時代の古い商家などの面影が残る町並みで、三町と八幡町、大新町は重要伝統的建造物群保存地区に選定されている。 江戸時代の趣を残す美しく重厚な町並み 狭い通りを挟んで、江戸時代後期~明治時代にかけての町家建築が並ぶノスタルジックなエリア。 建物をそのまま利用した土産物店、カフェ、ショップなどがあり、観光客で賑わう高山の観光名所。 町家を利用した良い雰囲気のカフェが多い。 和雑貨などかわいい小物が並ぶ雑貨店も多く、充実している。   三町は、高山市中心部に位置しており、「上一之町・上二之町・上三之町・下一之町・下二之町・下三之町」という6つの町で構成されている。 もっともにぎわうのは、上三之町周辺。 みやげ店やカフェなどが並び、日中は多くの観光客が行き交う。 それに対して、安川通りから北の下一之町、下二之町、下三之町は比較的静かで、のんびり散策するのに最適。  

Area
高山 and Gifu
Activities
観光 and 史跡
Shirakawago
Gassho-zukuri Minkaen

This open-air museum consists of 25 disused gassho-zukuri houses that have been relocated from various locations in Shirakawa-go and are being preserved and opened to the public; 9 of the 25 houses have been designated as important cultural properties. The park contains a shrine, a water mill, a stable, and other buildings that recreate the […]

Area
Shirakawago and Gifu
Activities
観光, 博物館, and 史跡
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle Gozabune Boat

Take a 20-minute spin along the inner moat of Osaka Castle on this tourist boat, and you’ll be able to see Japan’s highest stone wall from a close proximity. Long ago, only those of a high status were able to ride this special boat layered with gold foil.

Area
Osaka Castle and 大阪府
Activities
観光, 史跡, and 観光船
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
観光 and 史跡
Dazaifu Tenmangu
Dazaifu Tenmangu (Shrine)

Area
Dazaifu Tenmangu and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
Shirakawago
Ogi-machi Castle Ruin Observation Area

This observatory was built on the site of the castle of Ujikatsu Yamashita, a vassal of the Uchigashima Tameji clan who ruled this area in the 15th century. The front of the observatory is a precipitous cliff.

Area
Shirakawago and Gifu
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, 景色, and 史跡
Amami Oshima
Futatsu no Umiga Mieruoka & Kahsiken Pass

It is a place where one can view two oceans at the same time: the East China Sea on the left and the Pacific Ocean on the right. The view is nce since it is located near the top of the mountain. However, the location is a little difficult to find, so please be careful. […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, and 景色
Amami Oshima
Manenzaki Observation Deck

The observatory is located on high ground along Prefectural Road 626. The view from the observatory is very good. The view of coral reefs, islands, Rias coast, beautiful gradation of ocean colors, and deep greenery of mountains from here is wonderful. There are two viewing spots, one from which you can see the Oshima Strait […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, and 景色
Chiba
東京ディズニーシー(TDS)

Area
Chiba
Activities
観光 and テーマパーク
ベイエリア(神戸)
Kobe Brick Warehouse

This warehouse, built with red bricks, was constructed 120 years ago. Now, it is a small, fashionable place with 7 different restaurants and stores. When the sun sets, the warehouse lights up and creates a wondrous atmosphere.

Area
ベイエリア(神戸) and Hyogo
Activities
史跡, レストラン街, グルメ, ショッピング, 商店街, 観光, and 峠 / 展望台
Mt. Misen main hall

Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
Hoso-oka Observatory

22-9 Takkobu, Kushiro-cho, Kushiro-gun, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台
Niseko Village Ski Resort

Higashiyama Onsen, Niseko-cho, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
スキー
Kuidaore Taro

Nakaza Kuidaore Building, 1-7-21 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku,Osaka

Area
,
Activities
撮影スポット
Gamozaki Kanko Park

1551 Yani, Kasari-cho, Amami-shi, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色
Kouzan-ji museum

553-2, Setoda, Setoda-cho, Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
博物館
Dotonbori Glico Sign

1-10-2 Dotonbori Chuo-ku ,Osaka

Area
,
Activities
公園撮影スポット
妙立寺(忍者寺)

石川県金沢市野町1-2-12

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
Five-storied Pagoda

1-1 Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
Okunoshima Poison Gas Museum

5491 Tadami-cho Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture

Area
,
Activities
博物館
Amami Oshima Shuzo

1864-2, Ura, Oshimagun Tatsugocho, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
お土産観光施設
羽田エアポートガーデン

東京都大田区羽田空港2-7-1

Area
,
Activities
バス温泉ホテル
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
Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery

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

Area
,
Activities
観光施設
Murakami House

725 Kaminashi, Nanto City, Toyama

Area
,
Activities
博物館史跡
Tree of Ken and Mary

Okubo Kyosei, Biei, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
景色自然
三町

岐阜県高山市上一之町・上二之町・上三之町・下一之町・下二之町・下三之町

Area
,
Activities
史跡
Gassho-zukuri Minkaen

2499 Ogi-machi, Shirakawa Village, Ono-gun, Gifu

Area
,
Activities
博物館史跡
Osaka Castle Gozabune Boat

Osaka Castle, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka

Area
,
Activities
史跡観光船
Wada Family Residence

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

Area
,
Activities
史跡
Dazaifu Tenmangu (Shrine)

4-7-1 Saifu, Dazaifu City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
Ogi-machi Castle Ruin Observation Area

Ogi-machi, Shirakawa Village, Ono-gun, Gifu

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色史跡
Futatsu no Umiga Mieruoka & Kahsiken Pass

Akaogi, Tatsugo-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色
Manenzaki Observation Deck

Katetsu, Setouchi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色
東京ディズニーシー(TDS)

千葉県浦安市舞浜1−13

Area
Activities
テーマパーク
Kobe Brick Warehouse

1-5-5 Higashi Kawaki-chou, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

Area
,
Activities
史跡レストラン街商店街峠 / 展望台