Best Nature Spot List

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Mount Fuji

Mt. Fuji / Forests & Mountains

An iconic landmark of Japan that offers breathtaking views. Many LIVE JAPAN readers book tours to Mt. Fuji or nearby hot springs inns with views of the famous peak before visiting Japan. With seasonal scenery like cherry blossoms, autumn foliage, and snow-capped views, Mt. Fuji is a place that visitors want to come back to again and again.

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Oirase River

Other Surrounding Areas Of Aomori / Rivers, Lakes & Canyons

Appreciate this beautiful valley, designated as a place of special scenic beauty and a natural monument. Immerse yourself in a shower of negative ions emanating from the forest.

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Hirosaki Park

Aomori, Hirosaki And Hachinohe / Parks

One of the best cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan. The Tenshu, which is of Edo-style architecture and the only existing Tenshu in Tohoku, is worth a look.

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Wi-Fi：Available for free
Lake Tazawa

Surrounding Areas Of Akita / Rivers, Lakes & Canyons

A beautiful lake and the deepest in Japan, with unrivalled clarity. There is a statue of the legendary maiden Tatsuko standing in the lake.

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Multilingual Staff：English

Foreign Language Pamphlets：English

Wi-Fi：Available for free

Smoking allowed
Senshu Park

Surrounding Areas Of Akita / Parks

The remains of the castle of the Satake Clan, evocative of the Edo Period (1603–1868) when feudal lords ruled the land. There is also a spot where you can play with an Akita dog.

Wi-Fi：Available for free
Konica Minolta Planetarium “Manten”

Ikebukuro / Other Nature

Revel in the realistic starlit sky
Takada Park

Joetsu, Uonuma And Yuzawa / Parks

A vast park crafted on the site of Takada Castle. Known as a great viewing spot for cherry blossoms, the park is embellished with about 4,000 cherry trees in April.
Izusan Shrine

Atami / Landscapes

The Shinto shrine where Minamoto no Yoritomo worshipped, which can bring good fortune and personal connections
ACAO Herb & Rose Garden

Atami / Zoos, Aquariums & Botanical Gardens

The healing power of the sea and flowers

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Atami Plum Garden

Atami / Zoos, Aquariums & Botanical Gardens

A garden decorated with white and red apricot flowers

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Atami Ropeway

Atami / Landscapes

A dynamic view from the ropeway
Hachimantai Aspite Line

Morioka, Hiraizumi And Hachimantai / Landscapes

A 27-km road that stretches from the foot to the summit of Mt. Hachiman. It is famous for the snow-walled corridor that appears in spring.

Wi-Fi：Available for free

Smoking allowed
Mori Garden

Roppongi / Gardens

A Japanese garden with an abundance of greenery

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Weeping Cherry Blossoms at Kakunodate

Surrounding Areas Of Akita / Other Nature

Cherry blossoms gorgeously brightening up samurai residences

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Shosei-en Garden (Kikokutei)

Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple / Gardens

A garden enjoyed by many writers and artists
Inokashira Park Zoo

Kichijoji / Parks

A natural park in the Kichijoji area. Popular among families and couples as a place they can enjoy the nature and culture of Musashino and interact with animals.

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Nakaragi Road

Kinkakuji Temple, Kitayama / Other Nature

A pink tunnel that’s pleasant with greenery and water
Kobe Oji Zoo

Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano / Zoos, Aquariums & Botanical Gardens

A zoo favored by Kobe locals
Koko-en Garden (Himeji Castle Nishi-Oyashiki-ato)

Himeji, Akashi / Gardens

A Japanese garden with beautiful nature throughout the seasons
Hachikokuyama Ryokuchi

Itabashi / Nerima / Forests & Mountains

One of the four metropolitan parks at Sayama hill. Enjoy walking in the thicket that stretches through the entire park.