Architettura & Design
284 luoghi
Villa Choueke
Una villa gotica decorata con 200 stampe Ukiyo-e e mobili antichi. Un tesoro storico di Kobe con un giardino incantevole che fonde stili orientali e occidentali.
Hyogo
Matsumoto City Museum of Art
The Matsumoto City Museum of Art is home to the works of world-renowned artist Yayoi Kusama. The massive 'Phantom Flower' sculpture at the entrance is a breathtaking sight. Immerse yourself in the depths of contemporary art and enjoy a peaceful moment in Matsumoto.
Nagano
Tobu World Square
Experience the world's famous architecture in palm-sized detail! An exciting theme park of exquisite miniatures that captivates both adults and children.
Tochigi
Nissan Oppama Plant
A must-visit for car enthusiasts to observe the high-tech assembly process of Nissan vehicles up close. The Guest Hall also offers fascinating exhibits on the secrets of automotive manufacturing.
Kanagawa
Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
Japan's only museum dedicated to carpentry tools. Discover the essence of traditional Japanese architecture and the history of craftsmanship through an extensive collection of tools and full-scale wooden models.
Hyogo
Old Hirosaki City Library
A beautiful Renaissance-style building that preserves the elegance of the Meiji era. As a designated Aomori Prefecture treasure, you can connect with the history and culture of the region through its historical documents and architecture.
Aomori
National Museum of Nature and Science
One of Japan's largest science museums with over 25,000 exhibits. Highlights include dinosaur fossils and the immersive 360-degree theater, perfect for exploring the wonders of natural science.
Tokyo
Hirozawa Museum
A museum where stone is the protagonist, designed by Kengo Kuma. Experience a sophisticated, serene space where 6,000 tons of natural stone and exquisite Japanese gardens blend seamlessly with modern architecture.
Ibaraki
Huis Ten Bosch
A massive theme park recreating a Dutch cityscape. Experience beautiful canals, seasonal flowers, and spectacular nighttime illuminations for a perfect European-style resort getaway.
Nagasaki
Hitachi Station
Hitachi Station is a stunning glass-walled landmark overlooking the Pacific Ocean. At the Seaview Cafe, you can enjoy a relaxing time with local cuisine and breathtaking views. A perfect spot for photography and enjoying the sea.
Ibaraki
Antica Dimora Famiglia Takemura
Una dimora con tetto di paglia che conserva lo stile architettonico della metà del periodo Edo. Questo Bene Culturale Nazionale permette di scoprire la bellezza di una residenza di alto rango e la vita delle classi agiate del passato.
Nagano
Kiyoharu Art Colony
A cultural village on a former school site. Enjoy art at the Kiyoharu Shirakaba Museum and wander through historic buildings amidst nature. The cherry blossoms in spring are a must-see.
Yamanashi
Otaru Art Base
A stunning artistic space where historic warehouses and Western architecture meet. Experience Otaru's history through exquisite stained glass and Art Nouveau art.
Hokkaido
Michi-no-Eki Akita Port Port Tower Serion
Dall'osservatorio a 100 metri di altezza, goditi una vista a 360 gradi sul Mar del Giappone e il Monte Chokai. Un luogo perfetto per ammirare il tramonto, rilassarsi in un caffè e scoprire i sapori di Akita.
Akita
Kamihouga Residence - Wax Museum
Discover the history of traditional Japanese wood wax production at the Kamihouga Residence, an Important Cultural Property. Explore beautiful historical architecture and detailed industrial exhibits in the heart of Uchiko.
Ehime
Kagawa Prefectural Government Office
A National Important Cultural Property designed by Kenzo Tange. Experience the fusion of tradition and modernism through the stunning East Building and the panoramic views from the 21st-floor observatory in Takamatsu.
Kagawa
Hakozaki Junction
複雑な分岐とロータリー構造が特徴的な、東京の交通を支えるインフラスポット。車での移動中に、都市の動脈を感じるドライブ体験を楽しめます。
Tokyo
Former Kachomiya Residence
A beautiful half-timbered Western mansion in Kamakura. Experience a luxurious, photogenic space adorned with a French-style garden and a lion fountain, where history and elegance meet.
Kanagawa
Mojiko Retro Observation Deck
A stunning viewpoint 103m above ground offering a view of the Kanmon Straits. Open until 22:00, it is also a perfect spot for enjoying beautiful night views.
Fukuoka
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Museum (Ijyokaku)
A space where you can feel the breath of history through the stunning 'Ijyokaku' pavilion. Enjoy traditional music and breathtaking views of the Seto Inland Sea at this hidden gem in Kobe's Maiko.
Hyogo
Hakodate Catholic Motomachi Church
A symbol of Hakodate Motomachi, this beautiful Gothic-style cathedral was rebuilt in 1924. It features highly valuable historical items, such as the altar gifted by the Pope.
Hokkaido
Shinshu Takato Museum of Art
A museum housing works by local artists set against the backdrop of Takato's rich nature and history. Experience the essence of traditional Japanese aesthetics through seasonal exhibitions.
Nagano
Stone Church - Memorial Hall of Kenzō Niimura
A stunning architectural masterpiece of stone and glass nestled in the nature of Karuizawa. Experience a moment of profound peace and beauty in this space dedicated to Kenzō Niimura. Highly recommended for architecture and history enthusiasts.
Nagano
Nippon Kirisutokyo-dan Hirosaki Kyokai (Hirosaki Church)
The first Protestant church in Tohoku. Admire its beautiful twin-tower Gothic wooden architecture during interior viewings on Tue, Thu, or Fri mornings (10:00–12:00).
Aomori
TSE Arrows (Tokyo Stock Exchange)
Discover the heart of Japanese finance at TSE Arrows. Through real-time market monitoring and virtual trading experiences, you can intuitively grasp the dynamism of the economy. A must-visit for anyone interested in business and economics.
Tokyo
International Library of Children's Literature
A historic national library where you can explore a vast collection of global picture books and children's literature within a beautiful, architectural setting.
Tokyo
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
A museum featuring a stunning collection of Western art, including Millet's 'The Sower.' Enjoy a peaceful moment of art appreciation surrounded by beautiful nature.
Yamanashi
Former Hideta Residence
A precious 'Magariya' style farmhouse from the 18th century located in Ibaraki Prefecture. Located in Koga Kobo Park, you can observe the traditional structure of a Japanese farmhouse up close.
Ibaraki
Nakasatsunai Art Village
An artistic retreat in Nakasatsunai, Hokkaido, managed by Rokkatei. Discover beautiful seasonal gardens, the works of Masami Mano, and enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant (available on weekends and holidays).
Hokkaido
Nishi-Nihon Sogo Tekishojo Honkan
Nishi-Nihon Sogo Tekishojo Honkan is a versatile venue for various exhibitions and events. We highly recommend checking the official event schedule and details online before your visit to ensure a smooth experience.
Fukuoka
Niigata City Museum of Art
A museum where the architectural beauty of Kunio Maekawa's design meets a rich collection of Niigata-related and Western modern art. A perfect place to experience deep artistic expression and structural elegance.
Niigata
Vecchio Edificio della Scuola Elementare di Mashiko
La più antica e grande scuola in legno dell'Hokkaido. Un monumento storico che permette di toccare con mano la bellezza architettonica e la storia educativa di Mashiko.
Hokkaido
Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel (Ryukyu-kan)
The 'Underground Temple' is a breathtaking sight. Witness the massive columns and experience the incredible engineering that protects the city up close.
Saitama
Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka
A Fukuoka landmark where sports and entertainment meet, from professional baseball to stadium tours. Enjoy world-class events regardless of the weather!
Fukuoka
Yamato Bunkakan Museum
A museum where modern architecture by Issei Yoshida and Oriental art blend beautifully. Enjoy a special space featuring a bamboo courtyard and the historic Bunka Hall.
Nara
Chiesa Anglicana di Hirosaki
Una splendida chiesa storica in mattoni rossi, designata come Tesoro della Prefettura di Aomori. Un'occasione unica per ammirare l'architettura solenne progettata da James Gardiner.
Aomori
Orizuru Tower
A spectacular spot overlooking the Atomic Bomb Dome! At the rooftop 'Hiroshima no Oka,' you can experience the beauty of the view and the tradition of paper cranes. With an onsite cafe and shop, it's a perfect rest stop during your Hiroshima sightseeing.
Hiroshima
Mosaic Tile Museum
A museum featuring unique architecture by Terunobu Fujimori and a diverse collection of tiles. Deeply enjoy the history of tile culture through exhibitions and hands-on craft experiences.
Gifu
Kamakura Bunka Kan Tsuruoka Museum
Un centro culturale per scoprire la storia di Kamakura in un'architettura moderna progettata da Junzo Sakura. Ideale da visitare prima o dopo la visita al santuario Tsurugaoka Hachimangu.
Kanagawa
Tokyo Opera City
A cultural sanctuary in Shinjuku where music and art converge. Experience moving performances at the concert hall named after Toru Takemitsu, explore artistic installations, and enjoy sophisticated dining in the heart of Tokyo.
Tokyo
Jinpuukaku
Jinpuukaku is a white Western-style mansion that preserves the elegance of the Meiji era. The balconies overlooking the Japanese garden and the luxurious interior are must-see features. Experience the grandeur of this historic architecture alongside the history of the Tottori Castle ruins.
Tottori
Former Nakajima Family Residence
A stunning National Important Cultural Property built by the founder of Nakajima Aircraft. Experience the pinnacle of modern Japanese-Western architecture for free.
Gunma
Ex-Kamo Aosa Elementary School (Kamo Aosa Furusato Learning Facility)
A historic wooden schoolhouse and Registered Tangible Cultural Property. Enjoy the nostalgic classrooms and stunning ocean views that capture the essence of local culture.
Akita
Yoichi Distillery
Visit the birthplace of Nikka Whisky, the Yoichi Distillery. Explore the profound world of Japanese whisky through its traditional coal-fired distillation, historic buildings designated as National Cultural Properties, and the legacy of Masataka Taketsuru.
Hokkaido
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Experience extraordinary music at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, a masterpiece of modernist architecture. Watching a concert or ballet in its world-class halls is a highlight of any Ueno sightseeing trip.
Tokyo
Kure City Museum of Art
The Kure City Museum of Art features an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art. Surrounded by the nature of Irifuneyama Park, its unique hexagonal brick architecture offers a high-quality and tranquil artistic experience.
Hiroshima
Asakura Museum of Sculpture
An artistic sanctuary set in the former residence of modern sculpture master Fumio Asakura. Experience a tranquil world where beautiful Japanese gardens, architecture, and art coexist.
Tokyo
Former Honma Family Residence
A historic estate where samurai and merchant architectures blend. Discover rare wood grains, seasonal cultural displays, and the fascinating history of the Honma family's commerce.
Yamagata
Shizuoka City Keisuke Serizawa Art Museum
A cultural landmark in Shizuoka featuring the works of Keisuke Serizawa. Discover traditional Japanese dyeing and the artist's life.
Shizuoka
Tokyo Midtown
Tokyo Midtown is an urban oasis where nature and design meet. Discover a world of sophisticated shops, diverse restaurants, and seasonal events like lawn picnics and beautiful illuminations.
Tokyo
Play Park Gold Tower
A family-friendly entertainment destination featuring the 'Sorakin' Sky Aquarium and a castle-themed ball pool. Don't miss the beautiful weather-dependent light shows at night.
Kagawa
Chiku-tei (Former Residence of Koji Fujii)
A masterpiece of Japanese-Western fusion designed by Koji Fujii. A precious spot where you can experience advanced design philosophy and the harmony of nature in profound silence.
Kyoto
Biblioteca Prefetturale di Nakanoshima
Esplora la storia di Osaka in un edificio Neo-Rinascimentale protetto dallo Stato. Un luogo perfetto per la lettura e per scoprire la cultura locale, completando l'esperienza con un caffè tipico danese.
Osaka
Ushiku Chateau
Ushiku Chateau, Japan's first authentic winery. Enjoy a special experience of Japanese modernization through exquisite wine, craft beer, and gourmet dining, all set within the beautiful architecture of a National Important Cultural Property.
Ibaraki
Fukui City Museum of Art
A light-filled museum featuring the sculptures of Hiroaki Takada and beautiful stained glass. A serene space to experience the essence of Fukui's culture.
Fukui
Toyama Prefectural Art Museum
富山県美術館は、アートとデザインをテーマにした近・現代美術の拠点です。立山連峰を望む屋上庭園や、船の舳先を模した美しい建築デザインは、訪れる人々に視覚的な充足感を与えます。富岩運河環水公園での散策と併せて、芸術と景観を同時に楽しむことができます。
Toyama
Ex-Kagoshima Spinning Mill Engineer's Residence (Ijin-kan)
Un'affascinante architettura ibrida del 1867, parte del Patrimonio Mondiale dell'Umanità. I balconi coloniali e l'atmosfera storica rendono questo luogo un sito imperdibile a Kagoshima.
Kagoshima
Ayatoribashi Bridge
A photogenic S-shaped bridge in Yamanaka Onsen featuring a stunning deep purple color. Capture an extraordinary photo against the breathtaking backdrop of Tsurusenkei Gorge.
Ishikawa
Art Tower Mito
Art Tower Mito, a masterpiece by Arata Isozaki. Experience a special moment in this beautiful sanctuary where contemporary art, classical music, and theater converge.
Ibaraki
Kinunkaku Pavilion
A beautiful Meiji-era pavilion that harmonizes perfectly with the nature of Kiko Park. Whether surrounded by spring cherry blossoms or autumn foliage, its view is as breathtaking as a traditional Japanese painting.
Yamaguchi