802 spots found
Niigata
A National Important Cultural Property built in 1738. This traditional Japanese house features massive pillars and a thatched roof designed to withstand heavy snow, offering a unique glimpse into the history and wisdom of Niigata life.
Momiji-en is famous for its breathtaking autumn colors and enchanting night illuminations. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japan's changing seasons within this historic and serene garden.
Chiba
現在は施設改修のため建物内への立ち入りはできませんが、敷地内から白亜の城郭や季節の桜を楽しむことができます。城郭の外観撮影に適したスポットです。
Hyogo
A historic building from the early Taisho era, surrounded by luxurious 18th and 19th-century European antique furniture and sculptures. The southern Western-style garden with a pool offers a beautiful view, and the on-site cafe is perfect for a relaxing lunch or tea. Experience the exquisite charm …
Okinawa
Experience the history of the Ryukyu Kingdom at Ryukyu Mura. From historic folk houses to traditional music and hands-on crafts, enjoy a multi-sensory journey through Okinawan culture.
Nagano
A beautiful historic area featuring kura-style architecture at the foot of Matsumoto Castle. Enjoy strolling through charming streets filled with traditional crafts and cute frog motifs.
Tokyo
A historic entertainment district in the backstreets of Shinjuku filled with nostalgic Showa-era charm. A perfect spot to experience Tokyo's deep nightlife and the unique atmosphere of tiny, densely packed bars.
Gunma
A rare historical site featuring a surviving official residence from the Edo period. Experience the culture of the old highway through heavy gates and precious artifacts. Perfect for a trip combining historical exploration and hot spring relaxation.
Osaka
A specialized museum for Oriental ceramics located in Nakanoshima Park. Enjoy the beauty of precious Chinese and Korean collections in an open, light-filled space.
Kyoto
A historic temple where you can witness the haunting 'Blood Ceilings' and the magnificent, gold-leafed art of Tawaraya Sotatsu. A perfect place to experience the solemn beauty and deep history of Kyoto in a tranquil setting.
姫路の伝統工芸が集まる施設です。展示室での作品鑑賞に加え、工芸工房での絵付け体験などが可能です。書写山の麓に位置し、周辺の寺院観光と併せて訪れることができます。
Kochi
海洋堂の歴史と最新フィギュアが集結!約8,000点のコレクションやジオラマ体験が楽しめる、高知県四万十のユニークなミュージアムです。
Enjoy a cultural journey in Kyoto's Higashiyama area, featuring a historic residence, a beautiful Japanese garden, and the exquisite art of cloisonné enamel.
A serene artistic space where modern Karesansui and a historic residence meet. Enjoy a special, private moment at this hidden gem in Kyoto.
Saitama
戦国時代の武田信玄が設置したとされる、歴史の息吹を感じる国指定史跡。秩父の自然豊かな地形の中で、かつての街道の役割を辿る静かな散策を楽しめます。
A historic landscape of white Tosa plaster walls and stone-paved streets that preserves the atmosphere of the Edo to early Showa periods. A precious spot to experience traditional Japanese architecture and history.
A beautiful Japanese garden overlooking Mt. Hiei, created by actor Denjiro Okochi. Experience the beauty of the seasons, traditional matcha tea, and the history of Japanese cinema in the heart of Sagano.
Soka Matsubara is a historic, beautiful pine-lined path once visited by the poet Matsuo Basho. This 1.5km scenic route is perfect for a peaceful stroll, offering a serene escape into nature and history.
Aichi
A beautiful historic district in Nagoya featuring white-walled storehouses and stone walls. Perfect for a relaxing stroll and enjoying coffee in a beautifully renovated traditional cafe.
A vibrant shopping district in Nagoya where electronics, vintage fashion, anime, and gourmet food blend seamlessly. Experience a unique mix of historic temples and modern-day trends.
Oita
Experience the historic Hakuma-kei Valley, a scenic spot in Usuki, Oita. Walk across eight beautiful stone bridges and enjoy breathtaking autumn colors during the late November foliage season.
Discover the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture and moss gardens at Myoshin-ji Keishun-in. A perfect spot to experience the essence of Kyoto's aesthetic-driven landscapes.
Kumamoto
Experience the soul of Japan with a 'Nyuto Tegata' pass to explore diverse outdoor baths. Immerse yourself in the scenic, Michelin-starred beauty of Kurokawa Onsen and its rich mineral springs.
Experience the splendor of 'Gion Odori' in November, a special event where you can witness the elegant dances of Geiko and Maiko at Gion Kaikan. A perfect addition to your autumn Kyoto itinerary.
Ishikawa
A quintessential historic district of Kanazawa featuring beautiful wooden architecture and cobblestone streets. Enjoy a perfect blend of traditional scenery, gold leaf sweets, and unique Japanese shopping experiences.
Fukui
江戸時代の繁栄を伝えるレトロな街並みと、伝統的な三国提灯の文化が息づくエリア。歴史的な建築物巡りと、地元の味覚を楽しむ贅沢な時間を過ごせます。
Experience the smooth, alkaline hot spring water of Yamaga Onsen. Enjoy the traditional atmosphere of the historic Sakura-yu public bath and the iconic Yachiyoza theater, which preserves the cultural heritage of the Meiji era.
Okayama
An Important Cultural Property in Kurashiki Bikan District that preserves the history of the Ohara family. Experience the intersection of tradition and modernity through music concerts and special exhibitions held within this historic residence.
A rare opportunity to witness the traditional Awaji Ningyo Joruri inside a beautiful theater designed like a puppet head. With free English audio guides available, it is a perfect destination for experiencing Japanese heritage.
Fukushima
A historic estate of wealthy merchants featuring the 1775 'Jikken-kura' storehouse, a Meiji-era residence, and relaxing natural hot spring foot baths in Iizaka Onsen.
Nagasaki
A historic port town that flourished alongside the whaling culture of the Edo period. Experience the unique charm of Hirado Island by walking through a landscape where traditional architecture and serene sea views harmonize perfectly.
Kagawa
A premium island journey where art and nature merge. Explore Yayoi Kusama's masterpieces and world-class architecture while soaking in the serene time of the Seto Inland Sea.
Akita
A traditional streetscape in Yokote, Akita, featuring historic townhouses and storehouses. Walk through time and experience the history of a former commercial hub.
Hokkaido
北海道内に唯一現存する、江戸時代の交易拠点「運上家」の歴史的建築。重要文化財に指定された貴重な構造と、当時の風俗を伝える展示を余市で体験してください。
Explore the 400-year history of the Aoyagiya samurai residence. Through premium guided tours, you can enter the exclusive main house and learn about the intricate details of samurai architecture. A perfect spot to experience the profound traditions of Japan alongside the historic streets of Kakunda…
Aomori
A historic residence featuring a traditional thatched roof from the late Edo period. With free admission, you can easily observe authentic Japanese architecture and enjoy a peaceful stroll through the historic streets of Hirosaki.
Gifu
飛騨高山の歴史を象材する、日本遺産の豪商邸宅。天窓から降り注ぐ光と、匠の技が光る美しい梁の造形は必見です。歴史と美が調和する贅沢な空間を体験してください。
A folk museum where you can experience the architecture of Shirakawa-go up close. Learn about Japan's historical lifestyle through the traditional hearth and various traditional tools displayed across multiple floors.
A National Scenic Spot embodying the elegance of Edo-period daimyo culture. The landscape, woven with a beautiful pond and five unique tea houses, is a true work of art. Experience a luxurious moment of serenity in Shibata.
Yamaguchi
Explore the unique 'Kagi-no-te' alleys of Hagi, where high earthen walls and right-angle turns reveal the charm of an Edo-period samurai district.
Experience the essence of Okinawan food culture at 'Machigwa.' The unique 'Mochiage' system—buying fresh fish on the 1st floor to be cooked on the 2nd—is a must-try. Enjoy authentic flavors in this beautifully renovated, clean facility.
A historic shrine featuring a stunning tunnel of thousand torii gates and beautiful azalea gardens. A perfect place to experience traditional Japanese beauty and tranquility in the heart of Tokyo.
A charming historical district featuring beautiful white-walled streets. Wander through the Edo and Meiji-era merchant architecture to experience the essence of traditional Japan.
A stunning museum featuring the massive natural stone Kannon statue and the scenic Gyokusui-en garden. Enjoy a peaceful blend of art, seasonal landscapes, and mountain views.
世界遺産「長崎と天草地方の潜伏キリシタン関連遺産」の一部である野崎島。かつての神道の聖地から、信仰を守り抜いた人々の集落へと変わった歴史の軌跡を、静謐な自然とともに辿ることができます。旧野首教会や里道など、歴史の息吹を感じる貴重な体験が待っています。
Tochigi
Discover the charm of Tochigi through its Edo-period black-walled storehouses and the scenic DP River. Enjoy a relaxing river cruise or a stroll past 100,000 koi fish in this beautiful historic district.
A National Important Cultural Property featuring a massive thatched roof that preserves the mid-Edo period architectural style. Experience the prestigious structure of a village headman's home and the beautiful heritage of high-ranking farm life.
Tottori
The Ishigaya Family Residence is a stunning Important Cultural Property that preserves the history of the Chizu post town. Experience the breathtaking scale of its massive beams and the serene beauty of its gardens. A perfect destination to feel the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.
A traditional Okinawan Sea God Festival designated as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property. A precious opportunity to experience solemn rituals and welcome the deities amidst the beautiful scenery of Shiya Bay.
Watanabe-tei is a historic estate from the Edo period. Don't miss the massive stone-weighted wooden roof and the beautiful seasonal gardens. A perfect place to experience traditional Japanese architectural beauty and tranquility.
Unryu-in is famous for its Ryoke-den main hall and stunning seasonal gardens. Experience the profound tranquility and traditional Japanese beauty of this historic temple, which holds a special connection to the Imperial Family. The night illuminations are a must-see.
An open-air museum showcasing Edo and Meiji-era houses and Important Cultural Properties. Experience the fusion of history and modern design at the Tadao Ando-designed gallery.
Mihamaen is a beautiful Japanese garden in Makuhari, Chiba. Enjoy feeding the koi fish or experiencing a traditional matcha tea ceremony in the historic Shoraitei teahouse. Easily accessible from Kaihin-Makuhari Station.
A traditional village in the northern Noto Peninsula famous for its 'Magaki' bamboo fences. Experience the wisdom of traditional wind protection and the stunning scenery where mountains meet the sea.
Saga
A grand merchant residence from the late Edo period. The Nishioka-ke Residence, a National Important Cultural Property, is a perfect spot to learn about functional merchant architecture. Don't miss the interior viewings on Sundays and holidays!
Explore Arita, a town of porcelain history. Walk through a 2 km historic cityscape where traditional Japanese merchant houses and Western-style buildings tell the story of a legendary porcelain-producing culture.
Yamagata
Discover the Honma Museum of Art, where the elegant Seien-kaku architecture and the scenic Kakubun-en garden meet. A perfect place to experience the history and art of Sakata, Yamagata.
松尾芭蕉や与謝蕪村ゆかりの歴史ある寺院。静かな枯山水庭園や、歴史小説の舞台となった芭蕉庵など、文人の趣を感じる場所です。
A beautiful cultural destination in Gunma where you can experience traditional Japanese crafts and seasonal fruit picking amidst a stunning natural landscape.
A beautiful Japanese stroll garden featuring a unique blend of Eastern and Western architecture. Experience a peaceful urban oasis with stunning ginkgo avenues and seasonal autumn light-up events.