Best Other Nature Spot List

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

A mystical underground world created by the abyss of time

The sunsets here are particularly beautiful

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

Experience spelunking at this National Natural Treasure

A large rock protruding into the ocean

The spectacular views of the enormous rocks will impress you

A tourist farm featuring expansive fields with lavender and other flowers. The farm receives many visitors in mid-July when the lavender is in full bloom.

Sounkyo is a 24-km ravine scoured through the base of the Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group. It is well known as one of Hokkaido's best onsen areas as well as a famous spot for viewing autumn leaves.

A ski slope in the winter and flower field in summer

The hilltop sports a lovely view

A round island in the Sea of Japan, famous for having one of Japan's top 100 mountains, Mt. Rishiri

A breathtaking canyon borders the upper reaches of the Toyohira River

Mt. Rebun soars above Japan's northernmost island. Enjoy its sights on a cape walk

Sixty varieties of flowers exhilarate you

From Hokkaido's northernmost point, another country can be seen

One of the largest all-round private farms in Japan, spreading out at the foot of Mt. Iwate. It offers wonderful natural landscapes, tours of historical buildings, and special farm foods.

The view is spectacular during spring and autumn

This is a natural monument-designated wind cave surrounded by the Aokigahara Jukai Forest.

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