The graceful standing statue of Gigeiten is a must-see attraction
Founded in 1895 for the 1,100th anniversary of the relocation of the capital city to the Heian-kyo, the shrine reproduces the Imperial Palace of the Heian-kyo. It enshrines Emperor Kanmu and Emperor Komei.
Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).
A temple famous for its Bone Buddhas
A temple built upon the request of Emperor Tenmu during the Hakuho Period. Reconstructed in recent years, the temple structures showcase beautiful, vibrant colors.
The head shrine of all the Inari-jinja shrines across Japan. Its approximately 1,000 photogenic torii gates (an archway to a Shinto shrine) attract many visitors.
Picturesque white sands and green pine trees at the base of the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge
Have fun at a mountain villa that belonged to a samurai film actor
A unique art museum displaying future works and commanding a magnificent view of Lake Ashino-ko in Hakone.
A pink tunnel that’s pleasant with greenery and water
It is 634 meters tall, the tallest free-standing broadcasting tower in the world. From its two observatories, you can overlook a view up to 70 km away on a sunny day.
The animal taxidermy will surprise you
Fully equipped to accommodate international visitors. Offers cashless payment options, towel rentals, and discount coupons specifically for travelers from abroad.
This is an admission-free zoo where you can interact with cute little animals. The area where you can pet rabbits and guinea pigs is popular.
A journey from the past to the present of Kyoto railways
It is a shopping district specializing in food-related specialty shops, and the district stretches about 800 meters from north to south between the Asakusa and Ueno areas.
A chalk lighthouse standing on a cliff
The Kirifuri-kogen Highlands is a plateau with an elevation of about 1,200 meters on the slopes of Mt. Akanagisan. Its scenery and leisure facilities make it a popular destination.
A museum specializing in nihonga (Japanese paintings) with a collection of about 1,800 works consisting mainly of modern and contemporary Japanese paintings. It holds various special exhibitions as well.
Beloved Buddha artifacts inside the school of Heijo Palace