Best Visiting Spot List

A museum inside the building of Tokyo University of the Arts, the best out of all the art universities in Japan. It stores approximately 29,000 items of mainly Japanese modern arts.

Kamakura, a city that welcomes visitors from all over the world. Please come and visit the ancient capital of Kamakura that boasts an elegant cityscape and sparkling nature.

The main street of Gion features a machiya-style townscape on a cobblestone street

Famous for its early blossoming cherry trees, which signify the coming of spring

The abbot’s chambers are surrounded by four gardens

Famous for its cherry blossoms and being one of Kyoto’s three Kumano Shrines

This is a grand-scale building that stands on a corner of the land where the Sakura Castle used to be. The museum's exhibition is presented so that visitors can easily understand Japanese history.

Japan's first national art museum located next to the Imperial palace, and it houses more than 12,500 artworks.

These are memorial towers for Anjin Miura, the British foreign adviser to Ieyasu Tokugawa (the first shogun), and Anjin's wife, who was Japanese.

A truly elegant bay cruise

This museum offers both beauty and healing surrounded by the nature of Hakone. A giant mural of wind god Fujin and thunder god Raijin can be appreciated while soaking your feet in an ashi-yu footbath.

Get up close and personal with a Japanese macaque

Every day's a festival at this shopping street

Cat Island

The head temple of the Rinzai sect's Tofuku-ji School, which has Japan's largest monastery and oldest San-mon gate. It is known as one of Kyoto's best places to view autumn leaves.

Kudo-no-kami, the god of the kitchen, is enshrined here

Fully equipped to accommodate international visitors. Offers cashless payment options, towel rentals, and discount coupons specifically for travelers from abroad.

Hakone Garasunomori Museum, or the Venetian Glass Museum in Hakone, is the first museum of this kind in Japan. The glass exhibitions that change each season are worth seeing.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).