Best Visiting Spot List

In addition to the museum's various themed exhibitions and displays of Japanese modern and contemporary artworks, the location is also attractive due to the scenery that has made the place known as the museum with a superb view and rich natural environment.

This is an auspicious shrine because of the kanji characters that are used for writing its name Hodosan can also be read as ”climbing a mountain of treasures.” The deities who protect people from fire, thefts, and other disasters are enshrined there.

The second-oldest national museum in Japan, located in Nara Park. It boasts the nation's greatest collection of Buddhist art.

Komagata Bridge on the Sumida River is 150 meters long and has over 80 years of history.

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

The modern architecture leaves a bold impression

Weave, watch, and wear traditional textiles from elegant Kyoto

Famous for a painted fusuma from Tohaku Hasegawa

Walk around the extensive grounds covering 70,000 square meters while enjoying the spectacular sculptures surrounded by magnificent greenery.

This is a multi-story urban park connecting Motomachi and Yamate. You can enjoy the view of the Marine Tower and the Bay Bridge from the park colored with roses and plants and flowers of the seasons.

Reproduction of the center of the ancient capital, Nara. Daigokuden (Council Hall in the Imperial Palace) and gardens line up in this vast historical site.

This is a museum where you can learn the aesthetics of the samurai spirit. You can experience being a samurai warrior wearing kabuto (a helmet) and yoroi (an armor) and take commemorative photos as well.

A park memorializing Kobe’s glamorous modern history and the day of the earthquake

Feel like you’re in Spain with parades, shows, and attractions

A museum housing the entire collection of photographer Ken Domon

Famous for its natural boulder cave bath

A soto-zen Buddhist temple, better known as Toyokawa Inari, which had been worshiped by both the mighty warriors of each era and common people of Edo-Tokyo. You can make a pilgrimage to the seven lucky gods and enjoy viewing lit paper lanterns.

Still growing with new attractions added continuously

The nation’s head Koyasan Shingon-shu temple

A spiritual area surrounding Kobo Daishi’s mausoleum