Spot List

The Naritasan Shinshoji Temple has attracted many worshipers for more than 1,000 years. There are many assets designated as an Important Cultural Properties on its vast temple grounds.

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

An open-air museum where historical buildings having high cultural value are restored and displayed on a large site.

This is a park in Yokosuka with the triple themes of water, light, and sound. It is ranked one of Japan's top 100 city parks and top 100 historical parks.

Enjoy stunning views of Osaka Bay! Shop for gear and apparel, then relax at the scenic café.

A beautiful temple like the Pure Land itself that illustrates the prosperity of the Fujiwara regency during the late Heian Period.

Become intimate with literature in this famous building

Yamate 234 Ban-Kan, or the Yamate #234 Residence, is a Western-style mansion that served as an apartment building for foreign residents. The panel exhibits displayed on the first floor tell the history of the building.

Formerly Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine, this shrine is located on the grounds where Kumano’s three deities descended

It is the palace where the generations of Emperors and Empresses of Japan have lived starting in the Meiji era (1868-1912) to this day. You can visit the palace site as long as you obtain prior permission.

The Science Museum allows people of all ages to see, touch, and experience science. A variety of workshops held every day are also appealing.

It is a very popular sightseeing spot that you do not want to miss when you visit Tokyo. There are many ways to enjoy your visit because it offers observation decks, artwork, and the Tokyo Tourist Information Center.

A museum where visitors can see the various works and crafts created by the people of the old capital of Nara.

A school that embodies the dreams of Buddhist teacher Kobo Daishi

A huge mural by Taro Okamoto which was returned from Mexico.

Walk along the train tracks as cherry blossoms fall around you

The Higashi-yamato Municipal Folk Museum has ”the Sayama Hills and life” as its theme. The museum has a planetarium equipped with a Megastar projector, which casts images of stars.

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

A garden enjoyed by many writers and artists

Understand and experience a disaster, while learning about minimizing risk and damage from natural disasters