382 spots found
Gifu
Experience the Bekyo Oosugi, a National Special Natural Monument with an estimated age of 1,800 years and a 13.4m circumference. After a rewarding climb up 420 steps, you will be greeted by the breathtaking sight of this ancient giant and its serene natural surroundings.
Wakayama
A historic stone lighthouse and a sea of winter narcissus. Experience breathtaking cliffside views and historic architecture in one stunning location.
Miyagi
A memorial site documenting the Great East Japan Earthquake. See the preserved house foundations and the dramatic erosion caused by the tsunami to understand the power of the sea and the importance of disaster prevention.
Aichi
A historic temple featuring the National Treasure Mida-do. Experience the elegance of mid-Kamakura architecture, the beautiful cypress bark roof, and the sacred Amida Triad statues.
Tokyo
A hidden spiritual gem in Minato known for its powerful blessings. This historic Buddhist temple is a renowned destination for those seeking good fortune and new relationships.
Hyogo
巨大なホッキョクグマや希少な動物の剥製が並ぶ、まるで奇妙な博物館のような西洋館です。明治時代の歴史的な建築と、世界中の珍しいコレクションを間近で体験できます。
Experience the geometric wonder of Genbudo, where nature's artistry meets ancient history. From exploring stunning columnar joints to discovering fossils and relaxing in a scenic cafe, a unique journey through time awaits.
Nagano
A National Treasure featuring stunning Meiji-era architecture. Discover the history of Japanese education through beautiful school buildings and historical exhibits.
Hiroshima
A precious temple housing Hiroshima's only National Treasure Golden Hall. Experience the beauty of medieval Zen architecture through its historic gate, bell tower, and serene atmosphere. Perfect for a peaceful cultural journey.
Aomori
A historic Western-style residence from the Meiji era. Enjoy the beautiful view of its cream-colored walls and classic brick chimney.
Tottori
The ultimate destination for 'Detective Conan' fans. Explore rare original art and immerse yourself in the world of Gosho Aoyama. Don't forget to explore the charming Hokuei Town surrounding the museum to complete your journey.
Kousanji Temple, the 'Mother's Temple,' is a breathtaking destination where the shimmering white marble of 'Mirai Mishi no Oka' meets grand historical architecture. Experience a unique blend of art, history, and the serene beauty of the Setouchi region.
Osaka
A garden in the sky 173 meters above Osaka. Enjoy a spectacular 360-degree panoramic view and a mesmerizing night view that offers a truly special escape from the everyday.
Kanagawa
A beautiful vermilion shrine dedicated to the protector of Lake Ashi. It is a highly recommended spot for those seeking blessings for wealth, good fortune, and matchmaking.
Fukuoka
青い海と白い鳥居が織りなす、糸島屈指の絶景スポット。夕暮れ時のロマンチックな景観や、海岸沿いの散策、周辺でのグルメ体験など、自然と文化を同時に楽しめます。
Miyazaki
A one-of-a-kind shrine with a sanctuary inside a sea cave. Try the 'Untama-nage' stone-tossing for a bit of luck and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean!
Jinpuukaku is a breathtaking white Western-style mansion from the Meiji era. Don't miss the view from the balconies overlooking the Japanese garden and the exquisite interior decorations. Experience the elegance of history in Tottori.
Fukushima
A rare opportunity to climb inside a lighthouse. Enjoy the stunning white tower, the vast views of the Pacific Ocean, and the nostalgic atmosphere of the Hibari Misura monuments. A special cultural spot in Iwaki City.
Saitama
A magnificent three-tiered waterfall with a 76m drop, the only one in Saitama to be named among "Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls." A perfect geosite to experience the history and dynamic terrain of Mount Ryogami.
Kagoshima
As autumn arrives, 1,200 ginkgo trees transform this area into a golden paradise. The cinematic scenery and the panoramic view from the hill are absolute must-sees.
Kyoto
Narai-ji is a historic temple overlooking the stunning Amanohashidate. As the 28th station of the Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, it offers a beautiful blend of natural scenery, historic architecture, and seasonal charm—ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Akita
Don't miss the sight of the "Fire-Breathing Godzilla" when the sun aligns with the rock's mouth. Visit during the evening in April or October to capture this spectacular natural silhouette.
Hokkaido
A massive Mizunara oak with branches reaching for the sky. The sight of offered wooden rice paddles creates a mystical atmosphere where nature and culture meet. Best visited from spring to autumn, as the road is closed in winter.
Nara
A spiritual retreat to experience the essence of the Tenpyo era. Featuring the ancient Azekura-zukuri storehouse and National Treasure Buddhist statues, Toshodai-ji is a must-visit for history lovers in Nara.
Yakushiji is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Nara. Founded to pray for the health of an Empress, it features the National Treasure Yakushi Sanzon and the iconic East and West Pagodas. Experience profound Buddhist art and ancient architecture in a serene atmosphere.
Mie
Visit the iconic Futami Okitama Shrine, famous for the Meoto Iwa rocks. It is a sacred destination for matchmaking and good fortune, perfect for purifying your spirit before visiting Ise Jingu. Don't miss the unique frog sculptures and the stunning ocean views.
A powerful 80m drop waterfall located at the gateway to the Shiretoko World Natural Heritage site. Witness its changing faces, from heavy spring flows to stunning winter icefalls. Accessible via stairs from the parking lot.
Mikawa-ko preserves the history of the Miike Coal Mine, which supported the industrial revolution in Meiji-era Japan. This precious industrial heritage site is open on weekends and holidays, allowing you to experience the mining technology and industrial footprints of the past.
A wonderful spot to enjoy a grand replica castle tower set within a beautifully maintained public park. Perfect for a historical walk that blends ancient heritage with modern leisure.
Katsuo-ji is famous for its iconic Kachi Daruma dolls and breathtaking seasonal scenery. Surrounded by the nature of Minoh Quasi-National Park, it is a perfect place to experience traditional Japanese spiritual culture.
Kochi
Kochi Castle features an original Edo-period keep and Honmaru Palace. It is a premier destination to experience the history of the Tosa Clan and the legacy of Yamauchi Kazutoya through preserved architectural wonders.
A landmark of Tokyo where the historic red-brick station building meets modern luxury. A perfect starting point for your journey, offering world-class shopping, dining, and a deep sense of Japanese railway history.
Shinkoro is the symbol of Izushi. Enjoy the sight of this historic clock tower, which has been marking time since the Meiji era, set against a beautiful traditional landscape.
A historic stone arch bridge in Nakanoshima, Osaka, famous for its beautiful nighttime illumination. It is the perfect spot for those looking to capture photogenic night views and a romantic atmosphere.
Shiga
A historic Shiga temple housing a National Treasure Main Hall and Important Cultural Properties. Experience a peaceful space where 1,200 years of devotion to the Medicine Buddha meets the stunning beauty of the changing seasons.
A rare historical site featuring a unique Meiji-era courtroom. Perfect for history lovers wanting to experience traditional Japanese architecture and the dawn of modern Japan.
Explore the historic Nagashino Castle ruins, a site of a legendary Sengoku-era battle. Marvel at the massive earthworks and moats that still stand today. A must-see for history lovers and one of Japan's 100 Famous Castles.
建築家・安藤忠雄氏設計の「水の教会」。白樺の森と水、光が調和する美しい空間で、日常を忘れる特別なひとときを。朝の静寂や夜のキャンドルなど、時間ごとに変わる表情も見逃せません。
The former 59th National Bank Head Office is a National Important Cultural Property completed in 1904. Experience the beauty of Western-style stone architecture and rich local history.
Yamagata
Discover 22 stone Buddhas carved into the rugged cliffs. Walk the scenic coastal paths to enjoy a breathtaking view of the Sea of Japan and its profound history.
Toyama
Kurobe Mannen-setsu is a massive, awe-inspiring snow formation in the Kurobe Gorge. From the Kanezuri Station observation deck, you can experience the overwhelming scale of this natural sculpture. The contrast between the white snow and spring greenery is a spectacular sight found only during this …
Chiba
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple is a premier spiritual destination in Chiba, boasting over 1,000 years of history. Experience the majestic Great Pagoda of Peace, the profound Goma Fire Ritual, and the serene beauty of the surrounding park.
A beautiful historic rice warehouse from the Meiji era. The contrast between the white walls and the zelkova tree avenue makes this a dream spot for photographers. Experience the nostalgic scenery that has served as a backdrop for many famous Japanese films.
A significant disaster heritage site conveying the lessons of the Great East Japan Earthquake. A precious place to learn about the threat of tsunamis and the importance of disaster prevention.
愛知県最古の灯台として知られる野間埼灯台。伊勢湾に沈む美しい夕日と、海辺の穏やかな時間を楽しめます。絆を象徴するモニュメントもあり、景色と共に特別なひとときを過ごせるスポットです。
Located at Cape Ashizuri in Kochi Prefecture, Hakusan Domon is one of Japan's largest natural sea arches. The view of the blue sea and sky through the massive stone frame is truly spectacular. It is a perfect spot to experience the breathtaking beauty of nature up close.
The Japan National Stadium, designed by Kengo Kuma, is a masterpiece of the "Forest Stadium" concept. As the centerpiece of the Tokyo 2020 Games, it hosts world-class sports and major concerts, offering a perfect blend of architectural beauty and modern entertainment.
A monumental tree with over 1,500 years of history, designated as a Special Natural Monument. Rooted in the former site of Higashine Castle, it offers a breathtaking view of nature's enduring strength.
Experience the unique beauty of a Burmese-style pagoda in Japan. This serene space, dedicated to world peace, offers a profound connection to history and culture.
Tochigi
明治時代のドイツ製トラス橋。足尾銅山の歴史を象徴する重要文化財。近代的な鋼鉄の造形美と自然が調和した、歴史ファン必見のスポットです。
Tokyo Dome is a legendary multi-purpose stadium and the home of professional baseball. Whether you are here for a high-energy concert, a thrilling sports match, or a day of leisure, this all-weather venue offers world-class entertainment regardless of the weather.
Currently closed for seismic reinforcement, this beautiful Western-style mansion is a National Important Cultural Property located within Oji Zoo. You can still enjoy its stunning Meiji-era architecture from the exterior.
The contrast between the beautiful vermilion bridge and the surrounding lush greenery is breathtaking. Visit this photogenic spot to feel the profound history and natural beauty of Nikko.
Ishikawa
Located at the tip of the Noto Peninsula, Rokugozaki Lighthouse is a historic Meiji-era landmark. It is a premier destination for witnessing both sunrise and sunset, offering a profound sense of history and natural beauty.
A rare opportunity to explore the historic battleship Mikasa up close. Enjoy a perfect blend of historical learning and relaxation with musical fountain shows and beautiful evening illuminations.
Shimane
Izumo Taisha is Japan's premier destination for 'Enmusubi' (the god of matchmaking). Don't miss the chance to see the breathtaking National Treasure Main Hall and the ancient Taisha-zukuri architecture. A truly spiritual journey awaits.
Yamaguchi
A stunning Meiji-era pavilion that stands as a masterpiece of traditional architecture. Nestled in the lush greenery of Kiko Park, its beauty changes with the seasons, offering breathtaking views of cherry blossoms and autumn colors.
A unique observatory designed like a Japanese White Pine. From the 21.8m deck, enjoy a panoramic view of Tokyo Bay and Mount Fuji (weather permitting).
A scenic hilltop in Hagi where the great figure Yoshida Shoin was born. Features beautiful views, historical statues, and stone layouts.
Oita
Beppu Tower is the iconic symbol of Beppu. From the 55m observation deck, enjoy a 360-degree panorama. It is a historic landmark that comes alive at night with beautiful color light-ups.