Best Visiting Spot List

It is a 106-meter-long zenpo-koen-fun that is a mound shaped like a keyhole. This tumulus is the largest in Tokyo and is said to have been built in the 5th century.

Foodies heading to Osaka, Kuromon Market is a must-visit! Packed with delectable seafood, seasonal fruits, and scrumptious Japanese delicacies like sushi, fugu, and takoyaki, it's a haven for sampling the city's finest food culture. Don't miss out on this popular spot for an authentic culinary adventure.

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.

This museum exhibits academic specimens and research materials owned by the University of Tokyo. It is a museum where brings an academic heritage into creation of a new culture and design.

A massive, lushly green garden

Experience the sensibility of an artist

A hall that holds rakugo (comic storytelling) performances throughout the year. It also holds a variety of other performances, such as manzai (a two-man comedy act), that are worth seeing.

Where the successful Hideyoshi Toyotomi worshipped the three-faced Daikokuten

Happiness arrives with the buzzing of bell crickets

Encounter a god of matchmaking in a busy district

An oasis of water and greenery in the city center

This temple is the daihonzan (head temple) of the Kencho-ji Temple school of the Rinzai sect and ranks first among the Kamakura Gozan (Kamakura's Five Great Zen Temples). It has a number of national treasures, cultural assets, and historical structures. The Sanmon (three gates) are a must-see.

An indoor theme park where you can meet Sanrio characters such as Hello Kitty.

One of the world's largest aquariums with a massive tank where a whale shark glides gracefully. The aquarium duplicates the natural environment surrounding the Pacific Ocean.

For centuries, Nishiki Market has been known and loved as Kyoto's kitchen.

This ancient temple contains the history of the Southern Dynasty

The building and the interior itself are the display! Experience Kyoto's elegance

The Kyoto National Museum houses many artworks and cultural properties of Kyoto dating from the Heian period (794-1185) to the Edo period (1603-1868).

Enjoy the burning red foliage in autumn and the cherry blossoms and rhododendrons in spring

A shrine to traditional performance arts of Kyoto and Osaka