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Three-layered Hirosaki Castle Tower. From the main castle, you can view Mt. Iwaki ©Hirosaki City

Aomori

Tourist Attractions

Hirosaki Castle

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The only original castle tower in the Tohoku Region preserved to this day.

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In Awe of Sheer Nature: Top 18 Autumn Foliage Spots in Tohoku

Tohoku is a destination replete with unbeatable nature and remarkable spots to catch vibrant leaves in autumn. Across the region you’ll find an array of foliage spots so vast it may be hard to pick, with anything from mountains blanketed in autumn colors, beautifully tinted valleys and mountain roads perfect for a drive amidst the autumn scenery, to lakeshores adorned in seasonal hues and more.

Tottori

Nature Spots

Tottori Sand Dunes

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One of Japan’s Largest Sand Dunes, Featuring a Stunning View.

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The lakeside is a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in spring

Okutama

Nature Spots

Lake Okutama

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A famous spot in Okutama with beautiful natural landscapes that change with the seasons.

In cherry blossom season, picturesque views are everywhere.
*Photo provider: Taito-ku

Asakusa

Parks & Gardens

Taito Ward Sumida Park

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A park along the Sumida River, known for its cherry blossoms and as a photography spot for the Skytree.

In the vast flower fields, seasonal flowers are in full bloom.

Furano and Biei

Tourist Attractions

Flower Land Kamifurano

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A tourist farm with a backdrop of majestic Furano nature, where seasonal flowers bloom in abundance.

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The Best Time to Visit Furano's Lavender Fields and Top 5 Lavender Fields to Explore

Among the numerous tourist spots in Hokkaido, Furano is particularly popular for its beautiful lavender fields. If you're planning to visit the lavender fields, it's essential to know the best time to see the lavender in full bloom and which fields are the most popular. Of course, Furano offers other attractive tourist spots beyond the lavender fields.

Sapporo

Tourist Attractions

Hokkaido University

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At the center of Sapporo city, a beautiful and lush greenery campus spreads as huge as about 38 Tokyo Domes in size.

Tokyo Station Neighborhood

Parks & Gardens

Wadakura Fountain Park

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A city oasis offering solace with a fountain and abundant greenery.

Autumn: "Flower autumn leaves zone" in the park.

Oshiage

Parks & Gardens

Oyokogawa Water Park

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Located very close to the Skytree, this park lets you enjoy nature in every season.

Approach path lined with vermilion-lacquered lanterns

Kyoto

Shrines & Temples

Kifune Shrine

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With a history of more than 1,300 years, it is one of the oldest shrines in Japan and the head shrine of about 2,000 water god shrines in Japan. It is also known as Kyoto's best spot for matchmaking.

A three-wheeled truck that you may have seen in a Showa era movie. How about making it a memorial photo spot?

Osaka

Amusement Parks & Theme parks

Naniwa Kuishinbo Yokocho

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From long-established restaurants to famous stores, Osaka gourmet food is here!

Fuchu

Tourist Attractions

Babadaimon no Keyaki Namiki

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Japan's only National Natural Monument designated for its lined streets of Zelkova trees.

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Only 25 minutes from Shinjuku! Original Sushi-Making & Sake Tasting Tour in Fuchu City

In the 7th century, Fuchu City was the capital of the Musashi Province (covering almost all of modern-day Tokyo, Saitama and part of Kanagawa Prefectures). During the Edo period, the city thrived as a post town. Nowadays, we offer a comprehensive tour where participants can explore Japanese history, culture, and delicious food.

Enjoy a sweeping view of the Sea of Japan from the observation deck.

Akita

Nature Spots

Hachibodai

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A scenic viewpoint offering a panoramic view of the Sea of Japan and volcanic lakes.

The dramatic view of waves crashing against the sheer cliffs.

Okinawa

Nature Spots

Zanpa Misaki

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A breathtaking scenic spot where a lighthouse stands tall on rugged cliffs, with white waves crashing against the shore.

A dignified figure exuding the presence of a Sengoku-era warlord.

Yamanashi

Tourist Attractions

Takeda Shingen Statue

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A symbol of Kofu, Yamanashi! Snap a photo for the books with the statue of Takeda Shingen.

A retro amusement park filled with a nostalgic atmosphere.

Gunma

Amusement Parks & Theme parks

Maebashi City Central Children's Amusement Park – Luna Park

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Is this Japan’s most affordable amusement park!? Enjoy a nostalgic, retro theme park at an incredibly budget-friendly price!

The emerald-green sea captivates with its stunning clarity.

Okinawa Remote Islands

Nature Spots

Aragusuku Beach

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Experience the full charm of Miyako Island through snorkeling!

The ambitious history of Japan’s drive towards industrialization alongside the West seems almost tangible.

Yamaguchi

Tourist Attractions

Hagi Reverberatory Furnace

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A historical structure recognized as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing a story of innovation.

A townscape where old and new harmoniously blend, attracting many visitors.

Shiga

Shopping Streets

Yumekyobashi Castle Road

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An "Old New Town" designed to evoke the atmosphere of an Edo-period castle town.

The sunset reflected on the mirror-like water surface is breathtakingly beautiful.

Akita

Nature Spots

Unosaki Beach

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Known as "Akita's Uyuni Salt Flats," this coastal gem offers stunning mirrored landscapes.

Aichi

Experiences Facilities

Ebisenbei no Sato Mihama Main Store

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Crunchy, savory flavors of Aichi! Experience, taste, and learn about "Ebi Senbei" rice crackers.

Free Things to Do

Hirosaki Castle

In Awe of Sheer Nature: Top 18 Autumn Foliage Spots in Tohoku

Tottori Sand Dunes

20 Things to Do in Tottori

3 Popular Photo Spots in Tottori Prefecture

Lake Okutama

Taito Ward Sumida Park

Flower Land Kamifurano

The Best Time to Visit Furano's Lavender Fields and Top 5 Lavender Fields to Explore

Hokkaido University

Wadakura Fountain Park

Oyokogawa Water Park

Kifune Shrine

Naniwa Kuishinbo Yokocho

Babadaimon no Keyaki Namiki

Only 25 minutes from Shinjuku! Original Sushi-Making & Sake Tasting Tour in Fuchu City

Hachibodai

Zanpa Misaki

Takeda Shingen Statue

Maebashi City Central Children's Amusement Park – Luna Park

Aragusuku Beach

Hagi Reverberatory Furnace

Yumekyobashi Castle Road

Unosaki Beach

Ebisenbei no Sato Mihama Main Store