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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
自然, 景色, and 観光
Miyajima
Lion Rock Observation Deck

The lion rock observation deck is located near the ropeway’s Shishiiwa Station. At 433 meters above sea level, there is no obstruction of view; you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea and islands of various sizes, even Shikoku can be seen on a clear day. The view is especially beautiful in […]

Area
Miyajima and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, and 景色
Hokkaido
Shikisai no Oka

Located atop a high hill, the garden is one of the must visit spots in Biei with a spectacular view. Enjoy in season flowers from spring to autumn. The garden takes up over 150,000 sq. m. of land and has roughly 30 kinds of flowers planted in stripes of red, yellow, pink, and white, so […]

Area
Hokkaido and Biei
Activities
観光, 自然, 観光施設, 庭園, and 景色
Shirakawago
Tenshukaku Observatory

This is not a lookout located inside the castle. Instead, it is an observation deck next to a local restaurant that has the atmosphere of a mountain hut. It is a little higher than the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observation Deck, so the view is better. Also, there is a shuttle bus stop here.

Area
Shirakawago and Gifu
Activities
峠 / 展望台, 景色, and 観光
神戸
Mt. Rokko

At an altitude of 773 meters, the peak of Mt. Rokko is also a shopping and dining center. Mt. Rokko has four spots designated for sky watching, but the Tenran Observatory at Rokko Sanjou  Station is the best among them. The city lights from this spot shine bright just like a diamond in your hands. […]

Area
神戸 and Hyogo
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, 景色, and 夜景
神戸
Kobe City Hall

There is an observatory on the 24th floor of the 1st building. The city hall is in the middle of town, so it’s fairly easy to get there. It’s also open all-year round until 10pm every night. And it’s free! You can enjoy both the ocean and mountain views in the comfort of inside a […]

Area
神戸 and Hyogo
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, 景色, and 夜景
神戸
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens & Ropeway

Known for being the best herb gardens in Japan, it is also the most easily accessible night view viewing spot in the mountains. You may choose to either watch from the bullet-train or go up 400 meters to the peak on the ropeway near Shin-Kobe Station. The gondola lift on the ropeway holds up to […]

Area
神戸 and Hyogo
Activities
庭園, 景色, 夜景, and 観光
Tomonoura
Iouji Temple

Iouji is the second oldest temple in the Tomonoura area. As it is located on a hill, tourists can enjoy the panoramic city view of Tomonoura and the Seto Inland Sea.

Area
Tomonoura and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, 景色, and 神社仏閣
Tokyo
Yuyake Dandan

The staircase at the entrance (east side) of Yanaka Ginza shopping street is called Yuyake Dandan. It is located on a small hill, so on a clear day, you can see the beautiful sunset and the orange-colored city below. Although it is an ordinary place, it has a nostalgic atmosphere and is often used as […]

Area
Tokyo and Yanesen
Activities
観光 and 景色
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
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
峠 / 展望台, 景色, and 観光
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
Amami Oshima
Honohoshi Coast

It is located on a cape at the southern tip of Amami Oshima Island. The round stones make a strange sound every time a wave comes in. There is an old legend that “whoever takes the stones away from the beach will bring bad luck,” so the round stones are prohibited from being taken out […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
観光 and 景色
Hokkaido
Shirahige Waterfall

The water gushing out and falling 30 meters comes from Mt. Tokachi’s underground water. If you want a great view of it all, head over to “Blue River Bridge”, the bridge standing over Biei River. In winter, the splashes of water and steam magically create silver frost on the trees, depicting a fantasy-like wonder. And, […]

Area
Hokkaido and Biei
Activities
観光, 自然, 湖 / 川/ 滝, and 景色
Amami Oshima
Heart Shape Bay Viewpoint 

This is an observatory located on high ground along Prefectural Road 626. Looking down on the bay from here, the view is not “beautiful” but somehow heart-shaped. If you come here as a couple and look at the heart-shaped bay together, or take a selfie with the heart in the background, it will surely be […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
観光, 峠 / 展望台, and 景色
ベイエリア(神戸)
Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel

This landmark of Harborland reaches a height of approximately 50 meters. If you stay for a ride, you can enjoy a 10-minute journey from up above. When the sun sets, about 120,000 LED lights colorfully light up the entire wheel.

Area
ベイエリア(神戸) and Hyogo
Activities
夜景, 観光, 観光施設, and 景色
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
自然, 景色, and 観光
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
Kuguri Iwa

Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
自然景色
Lion Rock Observation Deck

Miyajima, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色
Shikisai no Oka

Shinsei Dai 3, Biei, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
自然観光施設庭園景色
Tenshukaku Observatory

2269-1 Ogimachi, Shirakawa Village, Ono-gun, Gifu

Area
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Activities
峠 / 展望台景色
Mt. Rokko

1-32 Ichigatani Rokkosan-chou, Nada-ku, Hyogo

Area
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Activities
峠 / 展望台景色夜景
Kobe City Hall

6-5-1 Kanou-chou, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

Area
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Activities
峠 / 展望台景色夜景
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens & Ropeway

Nunobiki 1-4-3, Kitano-chou, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

Area
,
Activities
庭園景色夜景
Iouji Temple

1397 Ushiroji, Tomocho Fukuyamashi Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色神社仏閣
Yuyake Dandan

3-14 Nishinippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo

Area
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Activities
景色
Iwakuni Castle

Yokoyama, Iwakuni-shi, Yamaguch

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Activities
景色史跡
Manenzaki Observation Deck

Katetsu, Setouchi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima

Area
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Activities
峠 / 展望台景色
Setoda sunset beach

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

Area
,
Activities
自然景色
Honohoshi Coast

Sokari, Setouchi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
景色
Shirahige Waterfall

Shirogane Biei, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
自然湖 / 川/ 滝景色
Heart Shape Bay Viewpoint 

Katetsu, Setouchi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色
Mosaic Big Ferris Wheel

1-6-1 Higashi Kawaki-chou, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

Area
,
Activities
夜景観光施設景色
Seven Stars Tree

Hokuei, Biei, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
自然景色
Futatsu no Umiga Mieruoka & Kahsiken Pass

Akaogi, Tatsugo-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台景色