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The 'Hokotenri' event in late November is a must-see. The mystical sight of the golden ginkgo trees illuminated at night is a breathtaking experience you shouldn't miss.
A sacred site of Kobo Daishi featuring 100-year-old cedars and 130 stone steps. Experience a serene space where history and nature blend perfectly.
Shoyo-en is a beautiful Japanese garden preserved since the Edo period. The sight of the seasonal foliage and the sky reflecting in the pond is breathtaking. Experience a special moment of connection with the nature and history of Nikko.
Explore the Yoshida-ke Residence, a historic estate of an Edo-period indigo merchant. Discover the grand main house and traditional storehouses that showcase the lifestyle of a bygone era. A perfect stop for a cultural stroll through the historic streets of Mima.
七段の断崖を駆け下りる清流が美しい、絶景の滝。光に輝く水しぶきと、自然豊かな景観を間近に感じられるフォトジェニックなスポットです。
Enjoy breathtaking views from the 138m observation tower at Kiso Sansenkoen Center. With spacious playgrounds and a cafe, it is an ideal destination for families and nature lovers in Gifu.
The Watarase Floodplain offers a breathtaking landscape of vast reed beds and water. It is a premier destination for birdwatching, canoeing, and sky sports, providing diverse recreational experiences in nature.
A traditional shrine where you can seek divine protection for life's milestones. A perfect place to experience Japanese spiritual culture through rituals like baby blessings and purification.
Chayaike Pond in Nabekura Kogen, Iiyama, is a stunning natural spot surrounded by 200-year-old beech forests. As a certified Forest Therapy site, it offers peaceful walking paths around the pond and through the woods, perfect for refreshing your mind and body in nature.
A historic shrine preserving the legend of the King of Baekje. Don't miss the spectacular Shiwasu Matsuri in late January featuring flaming towers. Experience the profound beauty of Japanese tradition amidst nature.
A premier heavy-snow resort featuring world-class powder and vast tree runs. A must-visit for skiers looking to enjoy both exquisite snow quality and relaxing hot springs.
A unique dinosaur park in Hakusan, Ishikawa, featuring a massive 20m Diplodocus and a Tyrannosaurus robot. Perfect for families, it offers hands-on fossil excavation and immersive prehistoric learning.
A historic Orthodox cathedral in Kanda, Tokyo, known for its stunning architecture and connections to figures like Chiune Sugihara. Visit on a weekday afternoon to enjoy a peaceful moment of history and reflection.
A historic temple in Nara featuring National Treasure East and West Pagodas and Japan's oldest temple bell. Experience the depth of Japanese culture through sutra copying at Nakano-bo and peaceful walks through its exquisite gardens.
A beautiful historic building with an iconic portico in Hakodate's Motomachi Park. Perfect for photography and enjoying a romantic atmosphere during the night illumination.
Located in Numazu, Shizuoka, the Kitayama Rice Terraces offer a beautiful view of traditional Japanese scenery. It is a perfect spot for nature walks and photography, featuring stunning seasonal colors and water reflections.
A place to feel the breath of history. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful streets of Gojo Shinmachi and admire the exterior of the Kuriyama Family Residence, a National Important Cultural Property.
A tranquil space featuring beautiful wooden architecture designed by Kengo Kuma. Enjoy a design that harmonizes perfectly with the natural landscape.
Experience the grand nature of Hokkaido at Bihoro Pass. It is a perfect stop for a drive or a photo opportunity with views of Lake Kussharo and Lake Mashu. The sunset views are a must-see.
A stunning viewpoint overlooking the Kanmon Straits and the illuminated Kanmon Bridge. The night view is spectacular, and the site is accessible 24 hours a day.