HokkaidōPreview
Farm Tomita
Lavender heritage and changing flower fields across Farm Tomita's Nakafurano slope.
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Fuji & HakonePreview
Hakone Checkpoint
A reconstructed Tokugawa checkpoint on the old Tokaido beside Lake Ashi.
KyotoPreview
Hanamikoji Street
Gion teahouses and restaurants along Hanamikoji's working public street.
Nagoya & Central JapanPreview
Himi Banya-gai
Toyama Bay seafood, local food and port-side shopping at Himi Banya-gai.
KyushuPreview
Karatsu Castle
Karatsu Castle's waterfront hill, local-history displays and views over Karatsu Bay.
Fuji & HakonePreview
Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum
Mechanical instruments, performances and landscaped grounds near Lake Kawaguchi.
TōhokuPreview
Koiwai Farm
A long-running Iwate farm landscape with public activities beneath the mountains.
HokkaidōPreview
Kushiro Washo Market
Kushiro's katte-don market, where seafood is chosen stall by stall.
KyotoPreview
Kyoto Botanical Gardens
A century-old Kyoto botanical garden with broad outdoor collections and a conservatory.
KyotoPublic
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum brings premodern art and cultural properties into a campus combining Meiji-era architecture with the modern Heisei Chishinkan. Its subject matter connects closely with the temples and shrines of the surrounding city. Check the exhibition calendar before arranging a gallery visit: between programs, access may be limited to the gardens and outdoor exhibits.
Hiroshima, Chūgoku & ShikokuPreview
Marugame Castle
Marugame Castle's high stone ramparts, surviving wooden keep and city views.
OsakaPublic
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living uses a full-scale Edo-period streetscape to bring urban domestic history within walking reach. Reconstructed lanes and merchant buildings let visitors experience the scale of a neighborhood, while other galleries trace later changes in housing and everyday life. Compare the immersive town setting with the modern-era displays for a longer view of the city.
KyushuPreview
Suizenji Jōjuen Garden
A spring-fed Kumamoto strolling garden shaped around pond views and miniature scenery.
Tokyo & KantōPublic
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observatories
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observatories look across Shinjuku's towers and the wider city from a working civic complex. Clear conditions may reveal distant mountains, including Mount Fuji, while the closer urban landscape gives plenty to examine on its own. Consult the official north and south observatory calendars before choosing your visit, since their access arrangements can differ.
Nagoya & Central JapanPreview
Toyama Glass Art Museum
Contemporary glass galleries within Toyama Kirari's light-filled interior.
Tokyo & KantōPreview
Tsukiji Hongwanji
Ito Chuta's 1934 Tsukiji Hongwanji hall, with stained glass and sculptural detail.
Nagoya & Central JapanPublic
Tsuruma Park
Tsuruma Park combines a historic bandstand and fountain with cherry trees, formal flower beds and Japanese garden elements. Established as Nagoya's first municipal park, it still serves as a place for public gatherings and everyday recreation. Walk between its civic landmarks and planted areas to see how several ideas of a modern city park share the same grounds.
Nagoya & Central JapanPreview
Yokoyama View Point
Layered views across Ago Bay's inlets, islands and pearl-culture landscape.
KyushuPreview
Amu Plaza Kagoshima
Station-linked shopping, dining and entertainment at Kagoshima-Chuo.
TōhokuPreview
Aomori Fish and Vegetable Center
Aomori's nokke-don market, built around choosing seafood toppings from individual stalls.
Kobe & HyōgoPreview
Awaji Hanasajiki
Seasonal hilltop flower fields with wide coastal views on Awaji Island.
Tokyo & KantōPreview
Edo Wonderland
Period-style streets, performances and participatory Edo-themed experiences near Nikko.
KyushuPreview
Hakata Issou Honten
Hakata Issou's frothy, rich tonkotsu ramen near Hakata Station.
KyotoPreview
Kasamatsu Park
A north-side Amanohashidate panorama reached above the Fuchu shore.