Best Nature Spot List

You can see Japanese crested ibis up close

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.

A park once popular with writers

Shinjuku Gyoen is one of the few landscape gardens in Japan. The garden is a popular spot where you can enjoy the skillfully arranged gardens as well as historical buildings.

A garden which received the Award of Garden Excellence at the 17th World Convention of Rose Societies (2015). It is a garden where you can appreciate 10,000 roses of 1,500 varieties.

This is a famous spot on the Nikko Kaido, called ”Soka Matsubara” or ”Senbon Matsubara” since the Edo Period.

The inspiration for Shirahama’s namesake

The moss-covered stone path is the most beautiful on the Kumano Kodo

Stay in the city while getting a taste of the views from deep mountain valleys in this Japanese-style garden

Enjoy the Sight of Mountains and Beautiful Fall Foliage Reflected off the Waters of a Lake

A beautiful attraction associated with the legendary Kobo Daishi

Oasis in the Sky is the concept of this metropolitan aquarium in a high-rise building. Spend an exciting day along with your children.

Have fun at a mountain villa that belonged to a samurai film actor

Japanese garden teeming with nature — in the midst of Tokyo. Stroll the garden and enjoy the sight of seasonal flowers and wild birds.

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

An aquarium characterized by its tanks reproducing the natural environment

It takes five minutes to the mountain peak by ropeway. Near the top is the okumiya (rear shrine) of Hodosan Shrine, a small animal park and a Japanese allspice garden.

Selected as one of Japan's top 100 cherry blossom spots. You can enjoy viewing flowers and plants of the season and watching wild birds in the spacious park.

A relaxing spot above the pond

Regarded as one of the three best cherry blossom spots in the Michinoku region