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Hokusetsu

Parks & Gardens

Satsukiyama Park

Enjoy the seasonal flowers, trees, animals, and other natural features in this park in the mountains overlooking the Osaka Plain.

Niigata

Observatories

Befco Bakauke Observatory Room

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The observatory is the tallest in the Nihon-Kai (Sea of Japan) area.

Nagano

Outdoors

Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort

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A mountain highland resort with spectacular scenery and a variety of activities throughout the year.

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29 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Nagano: Rich History and Nature Escapes

Nagano is the mountainous escape that’s enclosed by the 3 ranges of the Japan Alps. The area is hugged by rolling peaks, and remarkable natural backdrops as far as the eye can see. Not to be missed, there are even historic temples and shrines, plenty of places to stay and shops that await.

Nagano

Famous Places

Shirahone Onsen

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It is a hot spring resort deep in the mountains at the foot of the Northern Alps. Enjoy the milky white soft hot spring water with nature's beauty mineral that is gentle on the skin.

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10 Hidden Hot Springs Where You Can Experience Japan’s Timeless Scenery

Across Japan-one of the world’s top hot spring destinations-onsen towns and hot spring facilities are scattered nationwide and have become classic stops for travelers. Among them are secluded hot springs known as “hidden onsen,” tucked away far from everyday life and visited by relatively few tourists. In these off-the-grid settings, you can soak at a relaxed pace and take in Japan’s timeless scenery. If you’re ready for something beyond the usual onsen, try a hidden onsen-hopping trip.

Nagasaki

Zoos & Aquariums

Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium

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Swimming! Walking! An aquarium where 180 penguins of 9 different species come together in a grand display.

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26 Things to Do in Nagasaki

The greatest charm of Nagasaki, which has flourished as an international trading port, is its exotic cityscape. Nagasaki is the only place where you can feel the unique blend of foreign and Japanese cultures. Of course, Nagasaki's appeal doesn't stop there. The city is also popular among history enthusiasts, with many historical buildings telling of its rich past. Here, we have carefully selected must-visit sightseeing spots, gourmet experiences, and accommodations in Nagasaki, a city full of attractions.

Nakano, Koenji, Ogikubo, Nerima

Shopping Streets

Yakushi Ai Road Shopping Street

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A shopping street in a gateway town with a nostalgic atmosphere of Showa.

Meguro, Ebisu

Shopping Streets

Ebisu Yokocho

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A two-minute walk from Ebisu Station, this "Drunkards' Alley" is full of retro Showa-era atmosphere.

Tottori

Museums

Tottori Nijisseiki Pear Museum acepack Nashikkokan

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The only one in Japan - The museum themed in pears.

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20 Things to Do in Tottori

When you think of tourist spots in Tottori, many people immediately think of the Tottori Sand Dunes. However, Tottori's appeal goes far beyond just the sand dunes. When visiting Tottori, be sure to take the time to enjoy the majestic natural beauty available throughout the four seasons. Here are some must-visit spots to fully experience the diverse attractions of Tottori.

Kanazawa

Experiences Facilities

Saishikan

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Learn the spirit of bushido while having fun experiencing kendo.

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Experience Samurai Martial Arts in Kanazawa! Model Itinerary for 3 days/2 nights

During the Edo period (1600-1868), the Kaga domain, known as “Kaga Hyakumangoku” (Kaga one-million goku), was the second largest Taihan (domain with over 10,000 goku area granted by the Shogun during the Edo period) after the Shogun Tokugawa families. Kanazawa, the capital of the Kaga domain, inherited this history and still retains a strong trace of samurai culture.

Kumamoto

Tourist Attractions

Milk Road

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Where a drive through rolling pastures becomes an unforgettably scenic escape.

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Aso Travel Guide: Experience the Power and Grandeur of an Active Volcano

Mount Aso is a symbol of Kumamoto Prefecture and one of Japan’s most prominent active volcanoes. In addition to its magnificent scenery, one of its greatest attractions is the opportunity to see an active volcanic crater up close. A visit to Mount Aso offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the raw power of nature firsthand. This guide covers the essential information you need to know about Mount Aso, along with recommended sightseeing spots and the best times of year to visit. Read on before your trip to make the most of your visit to Mount Aso.

Naha, Shuri, Itoman, Nanjo

Tourist Attractions

Shuri Kinjo-cho Stone Paved Path

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A stone paved path to Shuri Castle, paved in the 16th century.

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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.

Saga

Famous Places

Takeo Hot Spring

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A bathing in soft hot water with a history of 1300 years.

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Shibuya

Museums

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A museum where visitors can experience the “present” of Japanese craftsmanship.

Nippon Sei Ko Kai Hakodate St. John’s Church

Hakodate and Matsumae

Museums

Nippon Sei Ko Kai Hakodate St. John’s Church

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The modern-style church building which opened the door to Hokkaido’s missionary work.

Asahikawa and Sounkyo

Parks & Gardens

Asahikawa Kitasaito Garden

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Right next to a train station, the duet of majestic nature and botanical delight spreads.

Sapporo Station, Odori, Susukino

Zoos & Aquariums

Sapporo Maruyama Zoo

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Hokkaido’s first zoo featuring popular animals.

Hakodate and Matsumae

Zoos & Aquariums

Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden

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A botanical garden in Hokkaido where visitors can enjoy 3,000 tropical plants of about 300 species and the feeling of everlasting summer.

Kanazawa

Tourist Attractions

Kaikaro in Higashi Chaya-Gai District

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A 200-year-old teahouse building is designated as a Kanazawa City-designated preserved building.

Asahikawa and Sounkyo

Nature Spots

Shujitsu no Oka Hill

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Like a roller coaster? A beautiful wave-shaped hill loved by local cameramen.

Fukushima

Tourist Attractions

Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Akabeko

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Red! Big! Sings! Akabeko welcomes you all at the train station.

Things to Do

Satsukiyama Park

Befco Bakauke Observatory Room

Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort

29 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Nagano: Rich History and Nature Escapes

Shirahone Onsen

10 Hidden Hot Springs Where You Can Experience Japan’s Timeless Scenery

Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium

26 Things to Do in Nagasaki

Yakushi Ai Road Shopping Street

Ebisu Yokocho

Tottori Nijisseiki Pear Museum acepack Nashikkokan

20 Things to Do in Tottori

Saishikan

Experience Samurai Martial Arts in Kanazawa! Model Itinerary for 3 days/2 nights

Milk Road

Aso Travel Guide: Experience the Power and Grandeur of an Active Volcano

Shuri Kinjo-cho Stone Paved Path

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

Takeo Hot Spring

Takeo Onsen Travel Guide: Discover History and Relaxation in a Traditional Hot Spring Town

Experience Grand Nature and Timeless History: 14 Must-Visit Places in Saga

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Nippon Sei Ko Kai Hakodate St. John’s Church

Asahikawa Kitasaito Garden

Sapporo Maruyama Zoo

Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden

Kaikaro in Higashi Chaya-Gai District

Shujitsu no Oka Hill

Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Akabeko