Best Other Nature Spot List

Revel in the realistic starlit sky

The Arashiyama Bamboo Forest in Kyoto, a favored tourist attraction among LIVE JAPAN readers, invites you to immerse yourself in an enriching cultural experience. Just a brisk 15-minute train ride and an additional pleasant 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, this serene escape offers a stunning backdrop for unforgettable memories. Opt for a traditional rickshaw ride while adorning a traditional kimono, and revel in the exquisite views of the bamboo groves as you capture timeless photographs. This beautiful locale represents a fusion of Japan's natural splendor and historic traditions.

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

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

You'll be captivated by the exquisite beauty of these pale-pink weeping cherry blossoms

The sunsets here are particularly beautiful

A large rock protruding into the ocean

Fields of seasonal flowers

The only swamp lake between the city center and Narita International Airport.In the vicinity of Inba-numa Pond are beautiful satoyama (traditional agricultural) landscapes.

The symbol and picturesque area of Arashiyama

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 path stretching through the verdant Kumano region

Enjoy bird watching throughout the seasons

Enjoy beautiful autumn leaves in the deep valley

Experience spelunking at this National Natural Treasure

The spectacular views of the enormous rocks will impress you

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

Walk along the train tracks as cherry blossoms fall around you

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.

A pink tunnel that’s pleasant with greenery and water