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Nara

Museums

Nara National Museum

It is Japan’s second-oldest national museum. It houses many national treasures and important cultural properties, mainly Buddhist art, and you can learn about the rich history and culture behind it.

In the vast aviation area, 20 real crafts are laid out such as experiments after the War or helicopters

Gifu

Museums

Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum

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The only Japanese museum specialized in authentic aviation and space, boasting the biggest number of real crafts on display in Japan.

Big Oasis Wheel offers a thrilling panoramic view at 70m (230 ft) above ground!

Gifu

Amusement Parks & Theme parks

Oasis Park

Surrounded by greens and water, this leisure park offers all-day fun from playground to gourmet.

The spectacular view of sacred large wollastonite

Shiga

Shrines & Temples

Ishiyamadera Temple

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This is a temple on the sacred large wollastonite, a natural monument, where the noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu came up with the idea of the novel “Genji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji)”

Nara

Shrines & Temples

Omiwa Shrine

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Omiwa Shrine, located at Mt. Miwa, is the oldest shrine in Japan that enshrines Ōmononushi-no-Kami, and its entrance, Ōtorii, is one of the largest in Japan.

Nara

Shrines & Temples

Kinpusenji Temple

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You can enjoy cherry blossoms on Mt. Yoshino at this world heritage head temple for mountaineering asceticism.

Yasaka Shrine

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An ancient shrine with over 1,300-year history since before the relocation of Japan’s capital to Heian-kyo, it is also known as the birthplace of the Gion Festival, and has been highly revered.

Hida Kotte-ushi

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Enjoy high quality Hida Beef sushi as a street food in the historical district of Hida Takayama.

Approximately 22cm large “Waraji Tonkatsu”

Nagoya

Japanese Cuisine

Yabaton Yaba-cho Main store

High-quality pork cutlet with generous serve of sauce made from naturally brewed miso.

Shizuoka

Cafés

Japanese tea, Kimikura Main Shop

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Elegant teahouse of the long-established tea company specializing in deep-steamed green tea.

The colorful "kukuri monkey" where wishes are written and tied.

Kyoto

Shrines & Temples

Yasaka Koshindo

Familiarized by locals as the "Koshin-san of Yasaka," the "Kukuri Monkey" made of colorful cloth is popular.

The principal god, Okuninushi no Mikoto, welcomes visitors

Kyoto

Shrines & Temples

Jishu Jinja (Kyoto, Kiyomizu)

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World heritage site, said to have been built in the earliest history in Japan, that enshrines the gods of love.

Goten-mon Gate with tall stonewalls is the front gate to Sanzen-in

Kyoto

Shrines & Temples

Sanzen-in Temple

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One of the three Tendai Sect temples administered by the imperial family. The garden is lovely in all seasons.

The huge Niomon Gate, the entrance to the temple (Important Cultural Property)

Kyoto

Shrines & Temples

Ninna-ji Temple

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This is the first temple in Japan where the imperial family has served as the head priest for many generations since its establishment by Emperor Uda. Highlights include the Kondo (a national treasure), which is a relocated palace from the Imperial Palace, and the Goten, which was the Imperial family's private rooms, and other valuable remains of palace architecture.