Best Visiting Spot List

The site of the former mountain castle once considered impregnable

Artworks await to gratify your spirit

Atago Shrine is a scenically situated shrine perched 26 meters above sea level atop Mount Atago.

The magnificent Azuchi castle has been brought back to life

A Tendai sect temple with the magnificent natural monument, Yoryu no Matsu

A symbolic bridge crossing the Shinano River

A park selected as one of the top 100 Japanese city parks, designed to enjoy water. You can play in the river.

A shinto shrine enshrining Mount Fuji, the symbol of Japan, worshiped by a large number of people.

Enjoy Japan's outstanding weeping cherry blossoms

A place connected to Matsuo Basho. A garden with flowers and trees associated with his haiku and Shiseki Tembo Teien with a waterside view are the highlights.

Learn about the defenses of this castle town and building fireproofing

A scenic trekking course with magnificent views of nature

A street that feels like it’s from the Edo Period

A significant cultural property with the feel of Edo/Tokyo. Richly decorated with gold foils, the magnificent main building also known as the ”shrine of gold” is astounding.

The Higashi-yamato Municipal Folk Museum has ”the Sayama Hills and life” as its theme. The museum has a planetarium equipped with a Megastar projector, which casts images of stars.

A temple famous for its Bone Buddhas

It’s not just about the animals! Enjoy this sprawling park and its many notable points

A museum where you can enjoy the world of Fujiko F. Fujio through original images of Doraemon and other characters. The museum also includes a cafe and a shop.

A thatched hut that stands in lush greenery

The representative garden of the Meiji period in Higashiyama