Oigawa Railway
Steam Locomotive Line with Thomas Trains and a Mountain Branch
A private railway in central Shizuoka that runs regular steam locomotive trains, seasonal Thomas ...
Sendai
Known as the City of Trees, Sendai is the largest city in the Tohoku region, famous for Date Masa...
Toyosu Market
Tokyo's Modern Wholesale Fish Market
The successor to the legendary Tsukiji inner market, Toyosu is the world's largest fish market wh...
Awara Onsen
One of Hokuriku's most famous hot spring towns, known as the 'parlor of the Kansai region' for ov...
Engyo-ji Temple
Ancient Mountain Temple from The Last Samurai
A sprawling 1000-year-old temple complex atop Mount Shosha, famous as a filming location for 'The...
Ishigaki Island
A tropical island in the Yaeyama Islands with vivid coral reefs, white sand beaches, and crystal-...
Kasuga Taisha
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Ancient Shinto shrine set in a primeval forest, famous for thousands of stone and bronze lanterns.
Kunisaki Peninsula
Ancient Buddhist Culture in a Volcanic Landscape
Volcanic peninsula dotted with ancient stone Buddhist carvings, cliff temples, and the mysterious...
Miho no Matsubara
Sacred Pine Grove with Mount Fuji Views
A seven-kilometer pine-lined beach with views of Mount Fuji across Suruga Bay, registered as a UN...
Mishima Skywalk
Japan's Longest Pedestrian Suspension Bridge with Mount Fuji Views
A 400-meter pedestrian suspension bridge in the western foothills of Hakone, the longest of its k...
Nagamachi Samurai District
Atmospheric Streets Where Samurai Once Lived
A preserved samurai residential district with earthen walls, private gates, and narrow lanes. The...
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple is a major Buddhist temple founded in 940 AD that draws over 10 millio...
Takeo Onsen
1,300-Year-Old Hot Spring with Vermillion Gate
Ancient hot spring town with a striking vermillion gate designed by the architect of Tokyo Statio...
teamLab Planets
A body-immersive museum where visitors wade barefoot through water and walk into massive digital ...
Hakone
Hot Spring Resort with Fuji Views
Mountain resort town offering hot springs, art museums, Lake Ashi cruises, and clear views of Mou...