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The second floor features spacious table seating.

Yokohama

Western Restaurants

Classic American-Style Restaurant Center Grill

Famous for its Napolitan spaghetti, this long-established Western-style eatery is a staple in Yokohama.

Yokohama

Tourist Attractions

Kanagawa Prefectural Government's Office (King's Tower)

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The "King's Tower," a nickname for a nationally designated Important Cultural Property.

The sukiya-style building was designed by Kiyonori Kikutake, one of Japan's leading architects.

Nagano

Museums

[Temporarily Closed] Sezon Museum of Modern Art

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This contemporary art museum has a collection of about 800 works by a wide range of artists from the world's masters to young artists.

Iwate

Tourist Attractions

Kaiunbashi Bridge (Good Fortune Bridge)

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The bridge symbolizes Morioka, a strategic point of transportation and a spot with a splendid view.

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14 Things to Do in Morioka

Morioka City is known for its charming blend of retro Meiji-era architecture, the beautiful Nakatsu River flowing through the city center, and the distant mountains that create a harmonious streetscape. Morioka's streets are imbued with a unique nostalgic atmosphere. Of course, Morioka's appeal goes beyond its picturesque streets. Morioka also offers spots to experience traditional Japanese culture and savor local delicacies like Wanko Soba and Morioka Cold Noodles. To fully enjoy the diverse attractions of Morioka, here are some must-visit tourist spots to explore.

Naha, Shuri, Itoman, Nanjo

Stations & Roadside Stations & Tourist Information Centers

Naha City Tourist Information

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The support you can get at the center of Kokusai Dori Street.

Enjoy a garden filled with hair moss and ao-momiji (green maple leaves).

Kyoto

Shrines & Temples

Enkouji Temple

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A historical Zen temple opened by Ieyasu Tokugawa. Popular for its picturesque views of Kyoto City from atop its hills.

Kyoto

Museums

Minamiza Theatre

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A traditional theater with more than 400 years of history.

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Guide to Discovering Kabuki and Enjoying Its Performance: Experience Japan’s Traditional Performing Art

Kabuki is a traditional Japanese performing art. Kabuki, with its various charms, has been a popular form of entertainment in Japan for centuries. Stepping into a Kabuki theater transports you to an extraordinary world. For over 400 years, Kabuki actors, who are the pride of Japan, have preserved and carried on this tradition, dazzling audiences with their vibrant performances and magnificent stages. You can experience a special time, enjoying the brilliance of the costumes, the sounds of traditional Japanese instruments like the shamisen, and the refined beauty of the dances down to the fingertips. This world is traditionally an all-male domain, where both the actors who play male roles (“tachiyaku”) and those who play female roles (“onnagata”) have their own distinct aesthetic styles. Even if you don’t understand the language, as long as you grasp the key points of how to watch, you’ll be fine! When you see a performance, there will surely be something that moves your heart.

The Kumamon Choir, a gathering of 54 Kumamon characters await!

Kumamoto

Parks & Gardens

Kumamon Port Yatsushiro

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An open air park where 84 Kumamon characters await!

A beautiful garden that served as a guesthouse for the Ryukyu Kingdom.
Photo provided by: Municipal cultural property division of Naha city

Naha, Shuri, Itoman, Nanjo

Parks & Gardens

Shikinaen Royal Garden

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A royal villa of the Ryukyu Kingdom, preserving the legacy of its prosperity.

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A Travel Guide to Shuri Castle, a World Heritage Site Where You Can Feel the History and Culture of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Okinawa’s symbol, Shuri Castle, is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. It’s also a hugely popular attraction that’s often a must on any Okinawa itinerary. Simply admiring the beautiful architecture is enjoyable, but understanding the historical background will help you appreciate Shuri Castle even more. In this article, we’ll introduce key information and highlights for making the most of Shuri Castle, along with nearby sightseeing spots where the history and culture of the Ryukyu Kingdom still remain. Enjoy the history and atmosphere of the Ryukyu Kingdom to the fullest.

Manekineko dedicated by worshippers line up.

Jiyugaoka, Sangenjaya, Setagaya, Futako-Tamagawa

Shrines & Temples

Gotokuji Temple

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A temple with a long history in connection with the Ii family where Manekineko will welcome you.

Fukushima

Nature Spots

Lake District of Goshikinuma

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A mysterious lake district with various colors of water bodies.

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Yamagata

Nature Spots

Juhyo (Rime) in Zao (Yamagata Prefecture)

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The "Snow Monster," as it is also called, is a spectacular sight unlike any other in the world.

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Various hands-on production classes, including specialty gourmet foods and traditional crafts

Iwate

Experiences Facilities

Morioka Handmade Village

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Morioka's specialties, such as traditional crafts, are gathered here! A place where you can touch the skills of craftsmen and experience the craftsmanship for yourself.

Kumamon moving right before your eyes at this fan-mecca.

Kumamoto

Tourist Attractions

Kumamon Square

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The HQ of Kumamon, Kumamoto’s Head of Sales and Chief of Happiness.

Ishikawa

Famous Places

Yamanaka Onsen

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A lovely town of hot springs with 1300-year history, beloved by Matsuo Basho.

Ishikawa

Famous Places

Yamashiro Onsen

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Hot spring resort with a Japanese ambience beloved by many artists.

Kumamoto

Shopping Streets

Sakuranobaba Josaien

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A recreated Castletown streetscape full of Kumamoto’s best food and shopping.

Figures

Konosuke Matsushita

The “God of Management” who succeeded against the odds-with no money and no formal education.

Spacious guest rooms. Photo shows Regular Floor Executive Twin Bay View

Yokohama

Hotels

Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu

A Giant Ferris Wheel in front of your eyes. A luxury hotel in Minatomirai where the sea breeze and night view soothe the soul.

Admission is free. Spacious museum interior

Yomitan, Chatan, Okinawa City, Uruma, Kitanakagusuku, Urasoe

Museums

Okinawa City Music Museum Ongaku Mura

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A resource center where visitors can listen to approximately 3,000 songs of Okinawan music.

All Articles

Classic American-Style Restaurant Center Grill

Kanagawa Prefectural Government's Office (King's Tower)

[Temporarily Closed] Sezon Museum of Modern Art

Kaiunbashi Bridge (Good Fortune Bridge)

14 Things to Do in Morioka

Naha City Tourist Information

Enkouji Temple

Minamiza Theatre

Guide to Discovering Kabuki and Enjoying Its Performance: Experience Japan’s Traditional Performing Art

Kumamon Port Yatsushiro

Shikinaen Royal Garden

A Travel Guide to Shuri Castle, a World Heritage Site Where You Can Feel the History and Culture of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Gotokuji Temple

Lake District of Goshikinuma

[Goshikinuma Travel Guide] Enjoy a stunning landscape where vibrant lakes meet dramatic nature

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

Juhyo (Rime) in Zao (Yamagata Prefecture)

Yamagata’s Spectacular Winter Scenery: A Complete Travel Guide to Zao Snow Monsters

15 Things to Do in Yamagata

Morioka Handmade Village

Kumamon Square

Yamanaka Onsen

Yamashiro Onsen

Sakuranobaba Josaien

Konosuke Matsushita

Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu

Okinawa City Music Museum Ongaku Mura