Best Visiting Spot List

A building that is in itself a work of art. An art center where you can enjoy a variety of art exhibitions.

This famous western-style residence was the first to open in Kobe

The namesake for the area and one of Japan's ”Top 100 Waterfalls”

Special local products such as sake, rice, and koji (aspergillus oryzae) are lined up

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.

A great view overlooking the the Five Storied Pagoda of Kofukuji Temple

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.

Kobe’s Chinatown has many famous specialties

The Science Museum allows people of all ages to see, touch, and experience science. A variety of workshops held every day are also appealing.

The museum exhibits precious fossils of prehistoric life and a large diorama replicated the forests of Saitama. It is a museum where you can learn the 300 million years of the natural history of the prefecture.

Dedicated to Toyo'uke-no-Omikami

This is a mansion built by Masatomo Hotta (1851－1911), the last feudal lord of the Sakura Domain. The residence is designated a National Important Cultural Property and the garden a National Place of Scenic Beauty.

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

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

Tokyo Tourist Information Center offers services including nationwide sightseeing information guidance, tour bookings, hotel reservations, and event ticket bookings for overseas tourists.

A picture of life in Japan perfectly blended into nature

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.

Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).

A museum specializing in Japanese swords. Some 190 items including swords, mountings and fittings, armor, and information on metalwork.

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