Best Architecture Spot List

The bridge is part of the Bayshore Route of the Shuto Urban Expressway and symbolizes Yokohama. At night, 264 light bulbs illuminate the bridge, producing magnificent night views of Yokohama.

A mortuary temple for the imperial household

Komagata Bridge on the Sumida River is 150 meters long and has over 80 years of history.

A school that embodies the dreams of Buddhist teacher Kobo Daishi

The main training center for Shingon Esoteric Buddhism with its iconic five-story pagoda, the key landmark of Kyoto's scenery. The temple is known as ”Daishi's temple.”

A Tendai sect temple with the magnificent natural monument, Yoryu no Matsu

Featuring a wooden statue of a historical Shogun from the Ashikaga period

Beloved Buddha artifacts inside the school of Heijo Palace

A famous location for autumn leaves, connected to Kukai (Kobo-daishi)

A temple that has existed since the Warring States period and is connected to Nobunaga

A beautiful castle otherwise known as Shirasagi-jo Castle. It was Japan's first UNESCO World Heritage site.

A broadcasting tower standing 147.2 m tall at the eastern edge of Odori Park with a panoramic view of the city of Sapporo from an observation deck about 90 m above ground.

Motomachi Roman Catholic Church has one of the longest histories of any church in Japan. A large octagonal tower characterizes the church, which was rebuilt in 1924.

One of Sapporo's three main tourist attractions. Built over 140 years ago, this clock tower is the oldest in Japan to use a pendulum, and continues to keep time.

Tour a drama set and sense the humanity in its construction

Check out the mighty trees and zoo around this shrine

A beautiful western-style building in white and ultramarine blue

A scenic view of Sapporo's heart

The past glory of herring fishing can still be sensed here

Old forests and valuable buildings from the turn of the 20th century