Best Visiting Spot List

A butler-guided tour

A large tea ceremony is held here to remember Toyotomi Hideyoshi

An established accommodation that offers a famous onsen and cuisines made from carefully selected ingredients

A green island at the southernmost part of Miura Peninsula. The island has a park with bountiful nature and restaurants serving seafood fresh from the boat.

A chalk lighthouse standing on a cliff

A shrine to traditional performance arts of Kyoto and Osaka

An adventure full of thrills

Famous since the Edo period (1603–1868) for its god of business prosperity. Site of the largest Tori no Ichi open-air market in Japan.

The Arashiyama Bamboo Forest in Kyoto, a favored tourist attraction among LIVE JAPAN readers, invites you to immerse yourself in an enriching cultural experience. Just a brisk 15-minute train ride and an additional pleasant 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, this serene escape offers a stunning backdrop for unforgettable memories. Opt for a traditional rickshaw ride while adorning a traditional kimono, and revel in the exquisite views of the bamboo groves as you capture timeless photographs. This beautiful locale represents a fusion of Japan's natural splendor and historic traditions.

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

Stroll around the beautiful, mystical lakes and ponds

Therapeutic onsen with effects that remain long after your visit

One of the most outstanding castle ruins in all of Japan

A metropolitan museum where you can experience art up close

The building and garden represent the modern Japanese architecture in a semi-Western style.

Cherry blossoms gorgeously brightening up samurai residences

Tadao Ando designed this temple's main hall

The interior, including the stained glass, is kept in the original state. Even today, this historical building is still in use as an academic building of Seisen University.

Experience the wonders of the universe

It is an art museum in Marunouchi that holds Japanese contemporary art oriented exhibitions.