A pink tunnel that’s pleasant with greenery and water
A lake found at the opening of the Oku-Nikko region. Enjoy the changing of the seasons from the lakeshore at the foot of Mt. Nantai.
A Zen temple of the Rinzai Sect of Buddhism, world famous for its traditional rock garden.
Immerse yourself in the world of this photographer who loved the Yamato path
A thatched hut that stands in lush greenery
Here at Shoren-in Temple, Emperor Kanmu prayed for peace for the capital and buried a shogun statue inside its burial mound
The oldest amusement park in Japan, built in 1853. Discover the atmosphere of a traditional festival at the ennichi corner in the park!
It has over 5,000 pieces of Japanese and Oriental antique art. The building in the shinden-zukuri aristocratic architectural style (developed between the late 7th to early 11th century) and the Japanese garden are worthy of a viewing.
Japanese garden teeming with nature — in the midst of Tokyo. Stroll the garden and enjoy the sight of seasonal flowers and wild birds.
Renowned for its famous Somei spring water and bush clover flowers
A renowned mountain that represents Iwate
Pray for good health and matchmaking at this shrine built for subduing an epidemic
Known by locals as “Kurodani-san”
A 670-meter-long shopping street with a variety of small shops.
Lake Kawaguchiko is known for offering the one of the best views of the beautifully symmetrical Mount Fuji.
Introduces Kumano’s world heritage sites
Some of the samurai houses dating back to the Edo Period (1600/1603-1868) still remain in the castle town Sakura (Chiba), a place where you can get a glimpse of the daily lives of the samurai.
A secret underground cavern! Enjoy seeing historical Oya Stone and panoramic views.
Many people visit to receive divine blessing from the “kachi daruma”, said to bring good luck
A National Natural Monument famous as the breeding grounds for the black-tailed seagull