Best Visiting Spot List

Enjoy a cruise with black-tailed gulls

Japanese garden teeming with nature — in the midst of Tokyo. Stroll the garden and enjoy the sight of seasonal flowers and wild birds.

Don't miss seeing the resting place for Shinsengumi members, Mibu-zuka

Enjoy the breathtaking view

A hotel with Yonezawa beef, spa services and private baths

Located at the birthplace of sumo, this museum offers a chance to explore the history of the sport. It features a full-size sumo ring and a collection of about 12,000 sumo-related artifacts.

This imposing temple serves as a center for Shugendo asceticism

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.

Magnificent views await at the end of the 1,015-step climb

The most sacred of the three Dewa Sanzan

Feel the history of Kitakami at the outdoor museum

Classical Zen Buddhist temple with gardens designed by Muso Kokushi. Enjoy the maple trees and seasonal flowers.

The island of adored jewelry

The modern architecture leaves a bold impression

A cozy accommodation with its own hot spring

One of Japan's Three Big Festivals

Here at Shoren-in Temple, Emperor Kanmu prayed for peace for the capital and buried a shogun statue inside its burial mound

It is a large-scale conference and exhibition facility in Chiba Prefecture. The facility is bustling with big events in culture, arts, and sports.

The remains of Kumano Taisha Shrine, the birthplace of the Kumano faith

A nostalgic masterpiece of Taisho-period architecture