Best Visiting Spot List

The National Film Center is the only national institution devoted to cinematography. It keeps movie films as well as many valuable materials related to movies. They are shown on the screens or displayed in the exhibition hall.

Tie your prayers under the branches of the willow trees

The Matsuchiyama Shoden Honryu-in Temple close to Senso-ji Temple, is recognized as a ”power spot” by the common people. On this spot they pray for the material benefits in this world. With Y-shaped daikon radishes and kinchaku (Japanese traditional style pouch) people pray for finding a suitable marriage partner and for matrimonial happiness.

This memorial museum used to be the art studio and residence of Taro Okamoto, who was a representative artist of Japan. His passion and energy still fill the museum.

An octagonal, three-story western-style home in Maiko Park

Check out the must-see views from one of the world’s largest Ferris wheels

The resting place of the Tsugaru family

A spectacular hall of worship with 44 massive pillars

This is a temple erected at the wish of Keishoin, the real mother of Shogun Tsunayoshi Tokugawa. The main hall, remaining in its original state from the Genroku period, has been designated as a National Important Cultural Property.

The head temple of the Myoshin-ji Temple school of the Rinzai sect. It is Japan's largest Zen temple, with 46 sub-temples.

An exact reproduction of the Meiji-Era Shimbashi Station, the first railway terminal in Japan.

An enormous spa resort with an undervalued hotel

Feel like you’re in Spain with parades, shows, and attractions

Tour the distillery where Japan's first malt whisky was created

Where the guardian buck and doe are enshrined

A foreign residence of highly exotic, colonial design

The graceful standing statue of Gigeiten is a must-see attraction

A treasure trove of anime products

A guardian deity of water with miraculous virtue worshipped since ancient times. The shrine has been worshipped for better luck marriage by countless people through the ages, including nobles.

A picture of life in Japan perfectly blended into nature