317 luoghi
Saitama
A nationally designated historical site where you can feel the breath of history. Explore the ancient pathways of the Chichube Okan amidst the beautiful natural landscape of Chichibu.
Shizuoka
At Kiga Sekisho in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, you can experience the essence of Edo-period road culture through historical exhibits, traditional costume experiences, and seasonal cultural displays.
Gifu
A traditional Japanese house showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of Hida artisans. With precious historical documents like letters from Date Masamune, it offers a deep insight into Japan's traditional architecture and lifestyle.
Shimane
Un sito storico dove sono state rinvenute 358 spade di bronzo. Un luogo prezioso per scoprire la tecnologia avanzata e la cultura rituale del periodo Yayoi e dell'antica Izumo.
Nagano
The Matsushiro Castle Ruins is a national historic site featuring reconstructed gates and earthen walls. Experience a journey through time with a walk through the historic landscape shaped by the Chikuma River.
Miyagi
Shiroishi Castle is a place where the history of the Katakura clan lives on. From the magnificent reconstructed wooden tower to the powerful 3D High-Definition Theater, it is a perfect spot to experience history with all your senses. Highly recommended for those wishing to deeply understand the his…
Osaka
Kishiwada Castle features a historic tower and turrets. It is a perfect spot to enjoy panoramic views and connect with the origins of the Kishiwada Danjiri Festival.
Okinawa
世界遺産・勝連城跡。美しい曲線美を持つ石垣と、東シナ海の青い海が織りなす絶景は必見です。歴史の息吹を感じるパノラマビューを楽しめます。
Hyogo
日本に12基現存する三重櫓を持つ明石城。歴史的な石垣や美しい桜、宮本武蔵ゆかりの伝説が息づく明石公園で、日本の城郭文化と豊かな自然を体験してください。
Kanagawa
A majestic mountain fortress featuring natural stone walls. A hike through the historic enclosures offers a profound experience of Japanese castle culture amidst beautiful nature.
Fukushima
Tsuruga Castle, one of Japan's Top 100 Castles, is famous for its beautiful red-tiled keep. Enjoy the historical museum, the scenic park, and the stunning seasonal landscapes.
Ibaraki
Explore the Kasama Castle Ruins, one of Japan's 100 Famous Castles. Experience the history of the Kamakura period through its ancient stone walls and the summit's Sashino Shrine. A perfect blend of history and nature on Mt. Sashiro. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Yamaguchi
A magnificent historical site featuring buildings designated as National Important Cultural Properties. Enjoy free access to explore the beautiful Taisho-era architecture and the rich history of Yamaguchi.
Fukui
A unique 'Sea Castle' site surrounded by sea and rivers. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the remains of stone walls and historical gates that trace the essence of samurai culture.
The Obata Castle Ruins in Ibaraki Prefecture is a site where you can observe the ancient topography and remains of a former fortification. It offers a peaceful historical experience where you can interpret the castle's structure through the landscape while enjoying the surrounding nature.
Tokyo
A historic site in Hachioji, Tokyo, featuring the Takiyama Castle Ruins. A perfect spot to experience the harmony of nature and history through its ancient dry moats and earthen walls.
Tokushima
A historical landmark in Yoshino River City, Tokushima, where you can enjoy a beautiful view of the white-walled castle tower amidst blooming cherry blossoms in spring. Perfect for nature walks and historical exploration.
Kumamoto
The Yatsushiro Castle Ruins, a selected 'Continued 100 Famous Japanese Castle,' offers a glimpse into the Edo period with its beautiful Shohaken tea house and historic stone walls. It is an ideal destination for those wishing to enjoy a peaceful historical stroll and beautiful Japanese landscapes.
Explore the historic stone walls and moats of the Sumoto Castle Ruins. Enjoy the stunning views from the heights and relax with local sweets at the on-site cafe for a perfect blend of history and relaxation.
Akita
The Ani Ijinkan is a National Important Cultural Property built as a residence for a German engineer during the Meiji era. This exotic brick architecture and the precious exhibits regarding the history of the Ani Mine make it a must-visit spot for history enthusiasts.
Experience the 'Castle in the Sky' featuring Japan's oldest wooden reconstructed keep. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Gujo Hachiman and the timeless beauty of its historic architecture.
Fukuoka
Una torre di estrazione che svetta verso il cielo, simbolo dell'industria del carbone. Un luogo storico dove percepire la memoria tecnologica della modernizzazione giapponese in un paesaggio sereno.
Saga
The former residence of the founder of Koga Bank, built in 1884. It features a grand 50-tatami hall and exquisite Meiji-era craftsmanship. A precious architectural site to experience the history of Saga.
A historic stage once guarded by the Sagara clan for 700 years. As one of Japan's 100 Famous Castles, it is a proud landmark of Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto, where you can enjoy beautiful seasonal nature and historical ruins simultaneously.
Explore the historic Sendai Castle Ruins (Aoba Castle), the legacy of Date Masamune. Featuring the iconic equestrian statue and breathtaking views of Sendai city, this site offers a profound connection to Japan's history amidst beautiful natural scenery.
Tottori
The only Special National Historic Site in San'in. Explore the vast grounds of an ancient Hakuho-period temple and observe the Horyu-ji style foundations. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
A National Important Cultural Property built in the Meiji era. It features a beautiful fusion of Japanese and Western architectural styles and a vast, serene tatami-matted interior. A perfect spot for a quiet moment of cultural reflection.
福岡・北九州のシンボル、小倉城。歴史的な天守閣だけでなく、武将隊のパフォーマンスや季節限定の茶道体験など、歴史とエンターテインメントが融合した体験が楽しめます。
A premier decorated tomb in Eastern Japan. During the special spring and autumn openings, you can experience the breathtaking colors of the ancient murals up close. Enjoy a peaceful walk through a landscape where history and nature harmonize.
Tochigi
A historic site where cherry blossoms and rapeseed flowers blanket the hills in spring. This precious spot in Mashiko, Tochigi, features 35 ancient burial mounds, offering a unique blend of nature and ancient history.
Yamagata
Kaminoyama Castle offers a wonderful blend of historical exploration in its museum, stunning views from the top floor, and beautiful cherry blossoms in the surrounding park. Don't miss the magical night illuminations!
Ehime
A grand industrial heritage site where nature and history merge. Explore unique landscapes including walking paths through the ruins of a copper mine and the remnants of ancient railway tracks.
Un imponente complesso di 22 livelli costruito sul pendio di una montagna. Un sito di archeologia industriale dove la bellezza delle rovine si fonde con la natura selvaggia.
Vivi un momento di pura nostalgia tra le antiche strutture della stazione di Izumo.
Gunma
Ibbatshi Castle, one of the three most formidable fortresses of the Takeda clan. A perfect spot to experience the historical structure of a mountain castle amidst beautiful nature.
Nara
The Suyama Kofun is a magnificent 204-meter long keyhole-shaped mound. Experience the grandeur of Japan's ancient culture through its vast surrounding moat and the ritual sites that once hosted sacred ceremonies.
Oita
Kitsuki Castle is a natural fortress where a three-story tower offers stunning views of Morié Bay. Enjoy the 250 cherry blossoms in spring, explore the historical museum, and wander through the charming, nostalgic castle town.
A National Important Cultural Property featuring a historic school building. A cultural spot where you can learn about the history of Meiji-era education through precious exhibits and dioramas.
A historical landmark in Yamagata where you can follow the footsteps of the Sengoku warlord Mogami Yoshiaki. Explore authentic armor and ancient documents to deeply understand the culture of Japan's warring era.
Uwajima Castle is a precious historical site featuring an original castle tower. The imposing architecture and beautiful stone walls are a must-see for anyone seeking a journey through Japanese history.
A vast green space where you can feel the history of Edo Castle. The traditional landscape of the Nijubashi Bridge, stone walls, and black pines offers a beautiful escape in the center of Tokyo.
A rare, authentic example of Meiji-era pseudo-Western architecture. Experience the history of Japanese modernization and the beautiful design of this precious cultural heritage in Saku City.
Okayama
La residenza Takakusa è un prezioso Bene Culturale Nazionale con splendide pareti bianche e tetti in tegole. Un luogo che racconta la storia e l'architettura delle antiche stazioni di posta del periodo Edo.
Ishikawa
Explore the history of Noto at the Nanao Castle Ruins. Highly recommended for history enthusiasts to enjoy the museum exhibits, the observation deck views, and the Japan 100 Famous Castles stamp.
Hokkaido
The Kita Kogane Shell Mound is a significant Jomon period settlement site. Through the Information Center's exhibits and reconstructed dwellings, you can deeply explore the lifestyle of ancient Japan.
Situato sulle rovine del Castello di Oshi, il Museo della Città di Gyoda è un luogo essenziale per gli amanti della storia, dove la cultura dei tabi e l'antichità si incontrano attraverso preziosi reperti originali.
Mie
Scopri la storia di Tsu Castello, un luogo dove la maestosità del passato incontra la quiete del presente. Ammira il Honmaru, i fossati storici e l'antica Ginkgo di 400 anni durante una rilassante passeggiata urbana.
Un castello di montagna inarrestabile dove respirare la storia del periodo Sengoku. Non perdete la vista panoramica dal Honmaru e i resti delle imponenti mura di pietra.
A must-visit for history enthusiasts to see the remains of an Edo-period castle and experience its scale through VR technology. It is also a beautiful park famous for its cherry blossoms in spring.
Explore the history of Maeda Toshiie at Komaruyama Castle Ruins Park. A beautiful spot for cherry blossom viewing in spring, featuring historic stone walls and the famous bronze statues of Toshiie and Matsu.
Discover the awe-inspiring scale of the Nogi Town Brick Kiln, a National Important Cultural Property. These massive Hoffman-style kilns once fueled Japan's modernization. Visit to see a piece of living history preserved in the heart of Tochigi.
Nagasaki
A historic site featuring the Former Nabeshima Family Residence, a designated Important Cultural Property. Experience the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture, including samurai-style gates and stone walls, while strolling through the charming Kumashiro district.
A must-visit for history lovers, Yagami Castle is a National Historic Site featuring extensive medieval ruins. Explore the authentic plateaus and ramparts of the Hatano clan's stronghold while enjoying the natural beauty of Mount Takajo.
A historic stone arch aqueduct completed in 1854. The powerful water discharge, typically occurring around 1:00 PM, is a must-see spectacle. Experience the history of water engineering up close.
Niigata
Explore the legendary home of Uesushi Kenshin. Walk through the vast defensive walls and historical enclosures to experience the history of Japanese mountain castles.
L'Antica Yubikan è un'antica scuola del periodo Edo. Un luogo tranquillo dove ammirare edifici storici e un giardino magnifico, classificato come sito nazionale.
Kanayama Castle Ruins, one of Japan's 100名城, preserves advanced Sengoku-period fortification techniques. Enjoy a historical hike through a vast mountain castle featuring authentic stone walls and natural terrain.
A symbol of Osaka with a history dating back to Toyotomi Hideyoshi. A perfect spot to learn about Japanese history through the Main Tower museum, historic gates, and massive stone walls.
Kyoto
A historic site built by Akechi Mitsuhide. Experience a unique landscape where Sengoku-period castle ruins and modern religious architecture blend seamlessly.
The Asuka Palace Site was the heart of 7th-century Japan. Through the Ishishiki Plaza and Great Well ruins, you can feel the breath of history from the era when the Japanese state was born. Experience the ancient romance alongside the beautiful scenery of Asuka Village.
