Best Nature Spot List

The Kirifuri-kogen Highlands is a plateau with an elevation of about 1,200 meters on the slopes of Mt. Akanagisan. Its scenery and leisure facilities make it a popular destination.

One of the most famous scenic locations on the Shimokita Peninsula, miraculously secluded with a mystical character fostered by nature

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

A wide-open park offering great views of the harbor

Get up close and personal with a Japanese macaque

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

One of the highest places in western Japan at 265 meters, buzzing with sightseers

Kakunodate's black-fenced samurai district glows with each season, and you can stroll in kimono, ride a rickshaw, or watch cherry-bark craftsmen at work

A zoo in Kanazawa Shizen Park, surrounded by nature, where rare species of Herbivores from around the world are kept. A perfect spot to relax.

See a Tree Lined Road Turned into a Tunnel of Light!

A fishing park where everyone can enjoy themselves, from beginners to experienced fishermen

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.

Strolling around ponds colored subtle shades of blue

Enjoy a relaxing walk down this magical path

This steep-sided gorge offers magnificent views of new spring greenery and fiery fall foliage

A garden enjoyed by many writers and artists

The panoramic view from 1,626 meters up is simply breathtaking

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

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

Enjoy bird watching throughout the seasons