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Sapporo

Parks & Gardens

Maruyama Park (Sapporo)

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Sapporo’s prominent park next to popular tourism sites.

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[Hokkaido Shrine Travel Guide] Enjoy One of Hokkaido’s Top Power Spots!

Hokkaido Shrine is one of Hokkaido’s most iconic Shinto shrines, watching over the region’s development and people’s happiness. It’s also famous as a “power spot,” drawing many visitors who come to receive blessings. In this article, you’ll learn not only the must-see highlights of Hokkaido Shrine, but also the key places to visit and the proper way to pray so you can receive its blessings. If you want to take in all the blessings Hokkaido Shrine has to offer, or enjoy its nature-rich scenery, use this guide when you visit.

Fresh greenery fills the garden in early summer

Shinagawa, Gotanda

Parks & Gardens

Gotenyama Garden

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A lush nature walk in the heart of the city, with seasonal flowers year-round.

Shinagawa, Gotanda

Museums

WHAT MUSEUM

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A collectors’ museum for contemporary art on Tennozu Isle.

The building is designed to be symmetric, the left-wing for the house of Representatives and the right-wing for the House of Councilors.

Akasaka, Roppongi, Azabu-Juban

Museums

The National Diet Building

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Japan's political stage, the National Diet Building. Let’s explore the houses of Representatives and Councilors!

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Your Guide to Enjoying Hibiya Park, an Oasis in the Heart of Tokyo

Despite its prime location near Tokyo Station and Ginza, Hibiya Park is a place where you can slow down and relax surrounded by lush greenery. Encircled by office towers and shopping complexes, it’s a true urban oasis. With both abundant nature and a rich history, there’s plenty to see. If you’re visiting Hibiya Park for the first time, here are the highlights, the best seasons to go, and nearby sightseeing spots.

"Playset Square (Yuugu Hiroba)" equipped with one of the largest playsets in the prefecture.

Kure Area Neighborhood

Parks & Gardens

Kaita Sogo Kouen（Kaita Comprehensive Park）

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A comprehensive park used by more than 200,000 people a year. The park is also popular for its walking path where you can enjoy seasonal herbs and flowers.

Kure Area Neighborhood

Famous Places

Ondo no Seto Townscape

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Legend has it that the area was developed by Taira no Kiyomori over 800 years ago. The boats that come and go have an emotional impact along with the scenery of the Setouchi area.

It's fun to take a stroll while imagining how the town used to look.

Kure Area Neighborhood

Tourist Attractions

Japan Heritage Mitarai Historic Streetscapes Preservation District

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A port town that once flourished as a town of waiting for the wind and tide.

Nagasaki

Tourist Attractions

Nagasaki Confucius Shrine (Koshibyo)

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An authentic Chinese-style mausoleum dedicated to Confucius is known for his "Analects." The magnificent Chinese architecture is also the venue for a variety of events.

Nagasaki

Nature Spots

Unzen Jigoku (the Hells of Unzen)

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Feel Unzen Jigoku covered with violently fumarolic gas and white steam smoke through your five senses.

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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.

Minami (south) Shell Mound Shell Layer Cross Section Viewing Facility

Chiba

Museums

Kasori Shell Mounds Museum

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Learn about the lives of people in the Jomon Era at one of Japan's largest shell mounds!

Enjoy pretending to be Licca-chan in your favorite gown.

Fukushima

Amusement Parks & Theme parks

Licca-chan Castle

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The dream castle where visitors can pretend to be Licca-chan.

The Osumi-yagura Tower stands on a hill at the northeastern end of the park and commands a panoramic view of the city

Akita

Parks & Gardens

Senshu Park

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Joushi Koen Park conveys Akita's history and culture.

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Nagano

Nature Spots

Daio Wasabi Farm

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Surrounded by the rich nature of Azumino, Japan’s biggest Wasabi farm is where melted snow is gushing from the northern Alps.

It is refreshing to spend time on the farm with lush greenery.

Tochigi

Experiences Facilities

Nasu Highland, Minamigaoka Dairy

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It is famous for its soft-serve ice cream made from rare cow’s milk! Enjoy the fresh farm gourmet foods.

Osaka

Museums

Kyocera Dome Osaka

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Home of the professional baseball team Orix Buffaloes. This multipurpose stadium accommodates powerful professional baseball games and various events and concerts.