Best Nature Spot List

A scenic park selected as one of the New Tokyo 100 Views. The verdant park has a baseball field, tennis courts, and an athletic open space.

A park once popular with writers

Lava caves created in 864 AD by a Mount Fuji eruption from its flank volcano, Nagao-san.

One of the world's largest aquariums with a massive tank where a whale shark glides gracefully. The aquarium duplicates the natural environment surrounding the Pacific Ocean.

Fields of seasonal flowers

The deepest and westernmost lake of the ”Fuji Five Lakes,” it is very clear where you can enjoy marine sports and camping.

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.

Gaze out on a fantastic aerial view of the city 173 meters up

Picturesque white sands and green pine trees at the base of the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge

Hirou Shrine’s object of worship is famous for the large volume of water and for having the country’s highest drop off

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.

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

A vast national park with beautiful flowers blooming throughout the year. You can also enjoy swimming pools in summer and illumination in winter.

Some of Japan's best, gently colored cherry blossoms

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

A zoological garden containing around 640 animals and 110 species from all over the world, displayed in a more free and natural environment.

A large rock protruding into the ocean

Gaze out on Ago Bay from a deck

An aquarium where you'll learn from seeing, touching and playing

This is the first formal French garden in Japan. It harnesses a majestic space, filled with seasonal flowers and surrounded by the vast nature of Hakone.