Michi-no-Eki Katsuragi
Taro rice cakes and cut flowers at the Katsuragi exit
A farm market right at the Katsuragi exit of the Minami-Hanna Road, the quick way from Osaka into...
Michi-no-Eki Miki
Tools, blades and local food in Miki
Michi-no-Eki Miki turns a break on Route 175 into an introduction to the city’s toolmaking tradit...
Michi-no-Eki Miyama Fureai Hiroba
Miyama milk and farm produce before the thatched village
Miyama Fureai Hiroba combines the Flat Miyama farm shop, a dairy counter and visitor information ...
Michi-no-Eki Narusawa
Highland vegetables with Mount Fuji behind the car park
On Route 139 at the northern foot of Mount Fuji, about ten minutes from Kawaguchiko IC. The farm ...
Michi-no-Eki Noto Chirihama
Noto produce at the start of the beach driveway
A roadside station by Chirihama IC, where cars turn off for the Chirihama Nagisa Driveway along t...
Michi-no-Eki Senzakitchen
Grill your own catch at Senzaki harbor
Senzaki's fishing-port food hall on Senzaki Bay. Buy fish or dried seafood at the counter and gri...
Michi-no-Eki Susami
Shrimp, crabs and a sea view on the Kii coast
Right off the Susami-minami exit of the Kisei Expressway, this Route 42 station has a seafood res...
Michi-no-Eki Takinomiya
Self-service udon and Sanuki-hime strawberries on Route 32
An udon and strawberry stop on Route 32, halfway between Takamatsu and Kotohira. Takinomiya claim...
Mount Katsuragi
A Ropeway Up to the Azalea Slopes of Mount Katsuragi, Above Gose
A 959 m mountain on the Nara-Osaka border above Gose, with a wide grassy summit plateau that turn...
Mount Mitake
A Cable Car, 330 Steps and a Wolf Shrine Above Ome
A 929 m mountain in Ome topped by Musashi Mitake Shrine, reached by a 6-minute cable car and abou...
Mount Moiwa
A Ropeway and Mini Cable Car to Sapporo's Night View at 531 m
A 531 m forested hill on the south-west edge of Sapporo, reached by a ropeway and then the small ...
Nakayamadera Temple
A vivid blue five-story pagoda rises above Nakayamadera, a temple closely associated with prayers...
Nakijin Castle Ruins
Long, curving stone walls cross the wooded hills of northern Okinawa at the former seat of the Ho...
Osaka Cathedral (St. Mary's, Tamatsukuri)
Osaka's Catholic Cathedral, With Hosokawa Gracia and Takayama Ukon at the Door
The cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Osaka-Takamatsu, built in 1963 on ground linked to t...
Oshima (Munakata)
Oshima, the Island Where You Can Visit the Munakata Shrine of Nakatsu-miya and Look Out to Forbidden Okinoshima
An island of about 700 people, 15 to 25 minutes by ferry from Konominato in Munakata, with two of...