Best Nature Spot List

Stroll around the beautiful, mystical lakes and ponds

Enjoy bird watching throughout the seasons

Make memories in Kobe’s picturesque herb garden, the largest in Japan

There are historical sites and ancient trees that date back to the Meiji period and also many sports facilities on this vast premises. The rows of ginkgo trees with their yellow leaves are also famous.

The blessed spring water from Mt. Chokai

An aquarium characterized by its tanks reproducing the natural environment

A beautiful attraction associated with the legendary Kobo Daishi

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.

Morioka's symbol connecting a station and the central part of the city

The namesake for the area and one of Japan's ”Top 100 Waterfalls”

An equestrian park where people and horses meet and interact. With seasonal flowers such as cherry blossoms, the park is also a popular place to relax.

Large, 400-hectare marshland popular for its hiking trails through many scenic spots.

The sunsets here are particularly beautiful

A lighthouse with an observation platform that is affectionately considered a symbol of Shonan. Its distinctive features are a majestic view of the ocean and illumination that changes color with the seasons.

These thrilling falls run down a steep cliff some 97 meters high. Each season offers stunning views of the great outdoors.

A city park famed as a sightseeing spot representing Nara. World Heritage sites such as Todai-ji Temple, Kofuku-ji Temple and Kasuga-taisha Shrine are close to each other.

This is a continuous stretch of land from the forest, marsh, and mudflat to the sea that remains in its natural state.

Enjoy the grand view of Lake Chuzenji beloved by generations of Italian ambassadors

A Japanese garden with beautiful nature throughout the seasons

This is an extensive rock formation where you can view layered rocks that cover the entire area as tatami mats cover the floor. The attraction is located in Nagatoro, Saitama Prefecture. The elevated crystalline schists created by the currents of the Arakawa River are awesome.