2666 spots found
Akita
A beautiful site for viewing Asian skunk cabbage (Mizubasho) through late April. Surrounded by alder forests, you can also enjoy seasonal festivals and local food. Please wear sturdy walking shoes to enjoy the natural scenery.
Yamagata
Discover the historic Hijori Onsen, a village of wooden architecture and soothing mineral waters. Enjoy a foot bath tour, visit the seasonal morning markets, and experience the authentic charm of a traditional Japanese hot spring town.
Nagasaki
A stunning natural spot featuring a 30-meter waterfall and 6,000 blooming rhododendrons from April to May. Walk the scenic paths to experience the majestic waterfall and vibrant flowers up close.
Hyogo
A beautiful landscape of traditional terraced rice fields featuring advanced stone masonry. Enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by nature and the changing colors of the seasons.
Miyazaki
標高513mから望む雲海の絶景は圧巻です。阿蘇五岳や高千穂盆地を一望できるこの場所は、特に初秋から初冬にかけての早朝が最も美しく、神話の世界を感じられる特別なスポットです。
Saitama
A rare site where you can descend into the dam via an elevator to explore its interior. The scenery is especially beautiful during the autumn foliage season, and collecting the official Dam Card is a highlight of the visit.
Shizuoka
An immersive theme park where you can get incredibly close to nature. Enjoy feeding parrots from your hand and watching impressive penguins and owls. The climate-controlled glasshouse makes it a comfortable destination in any season.
Tokyo
A beautiful historic garden from the Edo period that offers a peaceful escape from the city. The contrast between the traditional stone arrangements and the surrounding skyscrapers is truly captivating. We invite you to experience the seasonal beauty of this garden with all your senses.
Kyoto
A hidden gem in Northern Kyoto featuring a stunning pond-strolling garden. Experience the breathtaking beauty of green or autumn maple leaves from the comfort of the traditional Shoin room.
Wakayama
A UNESCO World Heritage site and part of the Kumano Sanzan. The view of the vermilion pagoda against Nachi Falls is breathtaking. A sacred site where history and nature harmonize perfectly.
Nagano
A premier ski resort in Kida Kogen offering top-tier powder snow in winter and refreshing highland camping in summer. Perfect for nature lovers and skiers alike.
Fukuoka
A massive national park where you can enjoy cycling, animal encounters, and seasonal flowers. An ideal destination for families and group travelers.
Toyama
A scenic river cruise through Shogawa Gorge. Choose between the Omaki Onsen route or a quick sightseeing loop to enjoy the changing seasonal landscapes.
Okinawa
Experience the stunning Ikei Beach with its transparent waters and the breathtaking drive across the red Ikei Grand Bridge. A perfect destination for snorkeling, exploring ancient Jomon history at the Nakabaru Ruins, and enjoying beautiful stargazing tours.
Hiroshima
Experience the rare Borneo elephant at Takao Fukuyama Zoo. With diverse exhibits including Asian elephants, majestic carnivores, and penguins, it is the perfect natural destination for families.
Osaka
Ogimachi Park is a delightful urban escape in Osaka. Whether you're here for the modern playgrounds, the seasonal cherry blossoms, or the vibrant food truck events, there is always something new to discover.
美しい茅葺き屋根の家々が並ぶ、日本の原風景が残る集落です。季節ごとに異なる自然の表情を楽しむことができます。
Shimizu Tanada in Tokamachi, Niigata, is a breathtaking terraced rice field at the foot of Mt. Kuroki. Experience a beautifully preserved landscape that showcases the changing beauty of Japan's rural seasons.
A scenic coastal spot offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.
Hokkaido
Experience the world-renowned Rusutsu Resort. From the dynamic terrain of its three peaks and exquisite powder snow to its relaxing hot springs and gourmet dining, everything you need for the ultimate Hokkaido winter awaits.
Shimane
Experience the natural wonders of Mount Sanbe, an active volcano offering incredible hiking, camping, and volcanic hot spring experiences.
Kagoshima
A scientific exhibition center where you can experience the history of Sakurajima's eruptions through large screens and dioramas. With English-supported tablet rentals and cross-bike rentals available, it is the perfect hub for an enriching Sakurajima adventure.
Niigata
春は4,000本の桜、夏は東洋一の蓮が楽しめる歴史公園。復元された三重櫓や歴史博物館もあり、四季折々の美しさと歴史を同時に体験できます。
Mitake no Kagamiiwa is a Specially Designated Natural Monument. Its reddish-brown surface, polished to a mirror-like shine, is a masterpiece of nature. Experience its beauty alongside the legendary stories of the past.
The Gamo no Okusu, a 1,600-year-old giant camphor tree and the largest in Japan, is a must-see. Feel the profound vitality of nature amidst the serene and sacred atmosphere of this historic shrine.
Experience the stunning beauty of 200 terraced fields. From the spring 'water mirror' and autumn golden fields to the ethereal early morning sea of clouds, this is a must-visit for photographers.
Nara
Torimiyama Park in Uda City, Nara, is a beautiful destination to enjoy seasonal landscapes. It is perfect for walking and outdoor recreation in a vast, natural setting that showcases the changing beauty of the seasons.
Oga Sea Aquarium GAO in the Oga Peninsula, Akita, offers a wonderful way to encounter local marine life, including polar bears and creatures of the Sea of Japan.
A stunning scenic spot in Hakodate featuring steep cliffs overlooking the Tsugaru Strait. Visitors can enjoy beautiful pink wild roses in summer and explore historical monuments and fortifications amidst a natural landscape.
Kawagoe Hachimangu is a historic shrine dedicated to the 'Peach Deity.' Experience the unique 'Yakuwari Momo' ritual to drive away misfortune and discover beautiful charms for strengthening bonds. A perfect place for a peaceful, cultural visit.
A vast 7.6-hectare urban oasis located in the Nagasaki Port Bay Area. Featuring wide seaside lawns and scenic canal-side paths, this park is free to enter and open 24 hours a day. It is an ideal spot for a break during sightseeing or for enjoying the beautiful night views.
A stunning destination to see massive colonies of Skunk Cabbage from mid-April to early May. Walk the scenic boardwalk to enjoy the peaceful sounds of birds and the beautiful Ishikari River landscape.
Kumamoto
Experience the surreal sight of utility poles appearing to float in the sea at the Ariake Sea. A perfect spot for photography, offering a concrete path at low tide and a mystical reflection of the sunset at high tide.
Kanagawa
芦ノ湖越しに富士山を望むことができる絶景スポットです。整備された園路を歩きながら、自然と歴史を感じる景観を確認できます。
Yamanashi
Experience the breathtaking 'Kodaki Fuji' view at Shojiko Lake, where Mount Fuji appears embraced by the landscape. A perfect spot for photography, canoeing, and fishing amidst seasonal beauty.
Shiranuta no Osugi is a designated Natural Monument. To visit this giant cedar and the beautiful Shiranuta Pond, prior entry permission and proper trekking gear are essential.
A vast park featuring seasonal flower displays like spring tulips and summer salvia. Perfect for a relaxing nature walk or a family outing.
Kagawa
A beautiful national park featuring the famous Shoryu Falls, seasonal flowers, and vast lawns. Perfect for a full day of cycling, camping, and family fun in nature.
Saga
Experience the miraculous 'Kinmyosui' spring water and the sacred Itsukishima Shrine. A hidden gem in Saga where nature and history beautifully intertwine.
A historic park built on the former site of Yokote Castle and designed by a famous Meiji-era landscape architect. It features a striking mock castle tower and local history museum.
Iwate
A nationally designated historic site featuring mid-Jomon stone circles and reconstructed pit dwellings. A perfect historical park to learn about ancient Japanese life.
A beautiful waterfall in Matsumoto featuring a 22m drop and a breathtaking view of Mt. Norikura.
A beautiful comprehensive park in Fujieda featuring seasonal flowers and water landscapes. Perfect for families and nature lovers, offering events like the Wisteria Festival and winter illuminations.
Miyagi
Experience the breathtaking tunnel of approximately 1,200 cherry blossoms along the Shiroishi River. Enjoy this historic and beautiful landscape during the peak of spring.
Oita
Explore one of Oita's largest burial mounds. The massive stone sarcophagus at the summit and the stunning view of Beppu Bay are unmissable. Visit during the autumn 'Amabe Matsuri' to experience ancient culture and rituals.
A mystical hidden gem in Kumamoto surrounded by mountains. Experience the legendary Heike history and the stunning autumn colors that paint the deep valleys of Gokajo.
Chiba
A breathtaking sight of cliffs carved over millions of years. Experience this masterpiece of Earth's art from the scenic walking paths of this Japan Heritage site.
A stunning fan-shaped rice terrace landscape at 820m altitude. A perfect spot to witness breathtaking water reflections and panoramic views of famous Japanese mountains.
Shiawase no Kaidan is a stunning destination on Awaji Island featuring a unique staircase that blends into the blue sea and sky. With an onsite cafe, ocean-view terraces, and dog-friendly facilities, it is the perfect spot for a relaxing resort experience.
Experience the powerful 30m waterfall and the beautiful seasonal colors of Yoro Valley. Be sure to wear sturdy walking shoes and check for any recent trail closures before your visit.
Tochigi
The beautiful Irigō Ishibata Rice Terraces in Mogi Town, Tochigi, are a designated one of Japan's top 100 rice terraces. Enjoy breathtaking seasonal scenery and traditional Japanese rural landscapes.
A water paradise where 1.5 million irises bloom. Drift on a traditional Sappa boat to enjoy the stunning seasonal flowers and serene water landscapes up close.
Explore the breathtaking Yaedaki Falls, a site recognized among Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls. Walk through a scenic valley featuring eight distinct waterfalls, including the dynamic two-tiered Yashio Falls, and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature.
Fukushima
Experience the awe-inspiring Ishibe Sakura, a 650-year-old Edohigan cherry tree that served as a backdrop for the historical drama 'Yae no Sakura.' Its massive canopy and powerful presence create a breathtaking view amidst the peaceful Aizu countryside. A must-visit for history and nature lovers in…
A breathtaking 15-meter waterfall accessible via a scenic walking path. It is an ideal spot to refresh your senses with negative ions and the sounds of nature. The lush greenery in May and June is especially beautiful.
A beautiful, calm beach selected as one of Japan's top 100 beaches. Perfect for families to enjoy swimming and picnics with great facilities and grassy areas.
A serene temple linked to the poet Ariwara no Narihira. Enjoy the harmony of history and nature through its Important Cultural Properties, seasonal flowers like jasmine and camellias, and stunning autumn colors.
Ninnin-ike is a beautiful alpine lake at 2,080m elevation, shaped by ancient glaciers. The contrast between the silent water and the surrounding majestic mountain peaks offers a truly awe-inspiring natural spectacle.
A unique park adjacent to Narita International Airport where you can witness the spectacular combination of cherry blossoms and aircraft takeoffs and landings.
A national park where you can enjoy the changing seasons and beautiful flowers. A perfect healing spot for family picnics and nature experiences.