Iga-Ueno Castle
Rising above the legendary birthplace of ninja culture, Iga-Ueno Castle has Japan's tallest stone...
Ise Grand Shrine
Ise Grand Shrine (Ise Jingu)
Japan's most sacred Shinto shrine dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu, rebuilt every 20 years ...
Okage Yokocho
A charming recreated Edo-to-Meiji period street adjacent to Ise Grand Shrine, packed with traditi...
Kumano Kodo Iseji Route
Walking the ancient Iseji pilgrimage route connects you to over a thousand years of spiritual jou...
Meoto Iwa
The Sacred Wedded Rocks of Futami
Two sacred rocks connected by a massive shimenawa rope in the sea at Futami, Meoto Iwa symbolizes...
Toba Aquarium
As the only aquarium in Japan where you can observe the gentle dugong, Toba Aquarium offers an un...
Mikimoto Pearl Island
Island Where Cultured Pearls Were First Produced
A small island in Toba Bay where Kokichi Mikimoto first produced a cultured pearl in 1893, now a ...
Iga-ryu Ninja Museum
Ninja Museum with a Trick House and Demonstrations
A museum in Iga devoted to the ninja tradition, featuring a trick residence, tool exhibits, and d...
Nabana no Sato
Lit up each winter, Nabana no Sato hosts Japan's largest illumination festival with millions of L...
Nagashima Spa Land
Large Amusement Park with the Steel Dragon 2000 Coaster
A large amusement park in Kuwana, part of the Nagashima Resort, home to the Steel Dragon 2000 rol...
Mount Gozaisho (Gozaisho Ropeway)
Suzuka-Range Mountain Reached by Ropeway from Yunoyama Onsen
A 1,212-metre mountain in the Suzuka range, reached by the Gozaisho Ropeway from Yunoyama Onsen.
Akame 48 Waterfalls
Series of Waterfalls Along a Gorge Hiking Trail
A series of waterfalls along a roughly four-kilometre walking trail through the Takigawa Gorge in...
Yokoyama Observatory
Viewpoint Over the Ria Coastline of Ago Bay
A hillside viewpoint in Shima overlooking the ria coastline of Ago Bay, with viewing terraces and...
Suzuka Circuit
Motorsport Circuit and Theme Park Hosting the F1 Japanese Grand Prix
A motorsport circuit in Suzuka that hosts the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, with an attached amu...
Shima Spain Village
Parque Espana, a Spanish-Themed Resort in Shima
A Spanish-themed resort in Shima whose Parque Espana park recreates the streets, plazas and flame...