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It is not travel spot, but it is world wide famous spot. There are many those kids of interesting or unique spots in Japan. The best example is Shibuya Hachikomae Crossing. Every change of signal, thousand of pedestrians cross. No other crossing in the world like Shibuya Hachiko crossing. Also, Japanese bridge is very beautiful art work you can enjoy.

Shibuya Pedestrian Scramble

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Shibuya Pedestrian Scramble Crossing (渋谷スクランブル交差点) is the most famous pedestrian scramble in the world. It is located at Hachiko Square in Shibuya, Tokyo. On the weekend, hundreds of people are crossing for each signal change for all day long. There is no other place has such a constant mess of people.

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There are many high angle spot you can see the Scramble Crossing.

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0. at Shibuya Station
1. walk to Hachiko (1 min.)


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Shibuya Pedestrian Scramble

Shibuya Pedestrian Scramble

Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: August)


Shibuya Pedestrian Scramble Crossing (渋谷スクランブル交差点) is the most famous pedestrian scramble in the world. It is ...

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Osaka Shinsekai

Osaka Shinsekai

Area: Osaka; Osaka (Season: May)


Osaka Shinsekai (新世界) is a shopping district located in the south area of Osaka city. Tsutenkaku Tower ( 通天閣) is ...

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Jigokudani Monkey Park

Jigokudani Monkey Park

Area: Nagano; Nagano (Season: January)


Jigokudani Monkey Park (地獄谷野猿公苑) is where you can see snow monkeys in Onsen. It is located Jigokudani Onsen in ...

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Tateyama Snow Wall

Tateyama Snow Wall

Area: Toyama; Tateyama (Season: May)


Tateyama Snow Wall (立山雪の大谷) is one of the most popular tourism in Toyama. There is a huge snow walls appear from ...

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Nikko UNESCO Tour

Nikko UNESCO Tour

Area: Tochigi; Nikko (Season: May)


Nikko UNESCO Tour (日光の世界遺産巡り) is one of the most popular touristm around Tokyo. Nikko is located in Tochigi ...

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Daio Wasabi Farm

Daio Wasabi Farm

Area: Nagano; Matsumoto (Season: October)


Daio Wasabi Farm (大王わさび農場) is located in Azumino, Nagano. Daio Wasabi Farm is not just farm but also have many ...

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Ueno Summarized

Ueno Summarized

Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: April)


Ueno (上野) is one of the most popular tourist spot in Tokyo. It is located north side of Tokyo Station. Ameyoko ...

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Atomic Bomb Dome

Atomic Bomb Dome

Area: Hiroshima; Hiroshima (Season: August)


Atomic Bomb Dome (原爆ドーム), aka Genbaku Dome, is the Legacy of Tragedy located in Hiroshima Peace Memorial. It is ...

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Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi

Area: Okayama; Mimasaka (Season: January)


Miyamoto Musashi (宮本武蔵) is located on the border of Okayama and Hyogo pref. It is the birth place of Miyamoto ...

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Ippon-matsu of Rikuzentakata

Ippon-matsu of Rikuzentakata

Area: Iwate; Sanriku (Season: Feburary)


Ippon-matsu of Rikuzentakata (陸前高田の一本松) was the one remained pine tree of Rikuzentakata after Tsunami. At the ...

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Bamboo Grove Walk

Bamboo Grove Walk

Area: Kyoto; Kyoto (Season: March)


Bamboo Grove Walk (竹林の小径) of Arashiyama is the most famous and popular Bamboo Grove in the world. It is one of the ...

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Uzushio Kisen Cruise

Uzushio Kisen Cruise

Area: Tokushima; Tokushima Naruto (Season: August)


Uzushio Kisen Cruise (うずしお汽船) is a popular tourism in Naruto Strait in Tokushima. It is about 20 min. cruise and ...

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Hachiko-mae

Hachiko-mae

Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: April)


Hachiko-mae (ハチ公前) is the most famous meeting spot in Tokyo. Hachiko-mae is the spot in front of bronze statues of ...

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Tsukiji Outer Market

Tsukiji Outer Market

Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: June)


Tsukiji Outer Market (築地場外市場) is the open public market of Tsukiji Fish Market. There are many fish markets which ...

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Hakusan Super Mountain Road

Hakusan Super Mountain Road

Area: Ishikawa; Mt. Hakusan (Season: July)


Hakusan Super Mountain Road (白山スーパー林道, hakusan super rindo) is a mountain road that connect Isikawa prefecture and ...

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Asakusa Shichifukujin

Asakusa Shichifukujin

Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: October)


Asakusa Shichifukujin (浅草七福神) is one of the popular tour of Asakusa. The traveling Shichfukujin, the 7 lucky Gods, ...

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Traveling Chushingura Spots

Traveling Chushingura Spots

Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: January)


Traveling Chushingura Spots (忠臣蔵巡り) is a popular tour for big fans of Chushingura. Chushingura is one of the ...

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Wilson Stump

Wilson Stump

Area: Kagoshima; Yakushima (Season: April)


Wilson Stump (ウィルソン株) is one of the most popular spot in Yakushima Island. It is a huge stump of Yakusugi that was ...

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Kazura Bridge of Iya

Kazura Bridge of Iya

Area: Tokushima; Iya (Season: August)


Kazura Bridge of Iya(祖谷の蔓橋) is one of the most popular tourist spots in Tokushima. It is a suspension bridge made ...

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Yamanote Seven Gods

Yamanote Seven Gods

Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: January)


Yamanote Shichifukujin Tour, worshipping 7 lucky gods(山手七福神). 7 lucky gods tour is very popular tourism in Japan ...

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Umi-Hotaru

Umi-Hotaru

Area: Chiba; Boso Peninsula (Season: April)


Umi-Hotaru (海ほたる), literary means the firefly of sea, is the artificial island in the middle of Tokyo Bay. It is ...

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Memorial Ship MIKASA

Memorial Ship MIKASA

Area: Kanagawa; Yokosuka and Miura (Season: January)


Memorial Ship MIKASA (三笠) is located in Yokosuka. MIKASA was the battleship built by Vickers Shipyard in England ...

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Tsumugi no Yakata

Tsumugi no Yakata

Area: Ibaraki; Tsuchiura (Season: September)


Tsumugi no Yakata (つむぎの館) is a comprehensive facility of Yuki Tsumugi Weaving. Yuki Tsumugi is the traditional ...

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Nene Street

Nene Street

Area: Kyoto; Kyoto (Season: October)


Nene's Street (ねねの道, nenenomichi) is one of the best known streets in Kyoto. It is located in front of Kodaiji ...

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Miyamoto Musashi in Kumamoto

Miyamoto Musashi in Kumamoto

Area: Kumamoto; Kumamoto (Season: March)


Kumamoto (熊本) is where Miyamoto Musashi spend his last days. Miyamoto Musashi is the most famous sword master in ...

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Takachiho boat riding

Takachiho boat riding

Area: Miyazaki; Takachiho (Season: March)


Takachiho boat riding (高千穂峡ボート) is a popular entertainment of Takachiho. Takachiho Ravine is the most popular spot ...

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Kikuseidai Observatory

Kikuseidai Observatory

Area: Hyogo; Kobe (Season: April)


Kikuseidai Observatory (掬星台展望台) has one of the best view spots for night sceneries in Kobe. It is located on Mt. ...

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The Statues of Namahage

The Statues of Namahage

Area: Akita; Oga Peninsula (Season: August)


The Statues of Namahage (なまはげ像) is located at the entrance of Oga Peninsula, Akita. They are main feature of Oga ...

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Lk. Saiko Iyashi no Sato NENBA

Lk. Saiko Iyashi no Sato NENBA

Area: Yamanashi; Mt. Fuji (Season: December)


Lk. Saiko Iyashi no Sato NENBA (西湖いやしの里根場) is a restored village located in north side of Mt. Fuji, Yamanashi ...

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Kamakura Shichifukujin

Kamakura Shichifukujin

Area: Kanagawa; Kamakura (Season: January)


Kamakura Shichifukujin (鎌倉七福神) is traveling 7 temples and shrines that enshrines each 7 different gods. It is very ...

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Spiral Walk

Spiral Walk

Area: Tokushima; Tokushima Naruto (Season: August)


Spiral Walk (渦の道) is a sky walk under Onaruto Bridge, Tokushima Prefecture. The altitude of the pass is 45m above ...

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Iya Shonbenkozo

Iya Shonbenkozo

Area: Tokushima; Iya (Season: August)


Iya Manikinis Piss, or Shonbenkozo, (祖谷渓のしょんべん小僧) the most famous scripture in Tokushima. It is located in the ...

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Wakimachi

Wakimachi

Area: Tokushima; Wakimachi (Season: August)


Wakimachi (脇町) is one of the Preserved Area with Traditional Houses located in northern Tokushima Prefecture. ...

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Kokonoe Dream Bridge

Kokonoe Dream Bridge

Area: Oita; Kuju (Season: October)


Kokonoe Dream Bridge (九重夢大吊橋) is a largest suspension bridge in Japan. It is 390m long and 173m high from the ...

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Shonai Open Set

Shonai Open Set

Area: Yamagata; Sakata Shonai (Season: September)


Shonai Open Set (庄内オープンセット) is the out side movie sets located in Yamagata Prefecture. There are many famous ...

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Hagurosan 5 Stories Pagoda

Hagurosan 5 Stories Pagoda

Area: Yamagata; Sakata Shonai (Season: September)


Hagurosan 5 Stories Pagoda (羽黒山五重塔) is the national treasure of Japan. It is located in Mt. Haguro, Yamagata ...

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Ainokura

Ainokura

Area: Toyama; Nanto (Season: Feburary)


Ainokura (相倉合掌造り集落) is one of Gassho Style House Residence in Gokayama. It is registered in UNESCO World Heritage ...

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Suganuma Gassho Style House

Suganuma Gassho Style House

Area: Toyama; Nanto (Season: Feburary)


Suganuma (菅沼合掌造り集落) is one of Gassho Style House Residence in Gokayama. It is registered in UNESCO World Heritage ...

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Kurashiki River Boat Riding

Kurashiki River Boat Riding

Area: Okayama; Okayama (Season: March)


Kurashiki River Boat Riding (倉敷川・川舟) is one of the main attraction in Kurashiki. It is 20 min boat trip which you ...

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The Restored Town of Ichijodani

The Restored Town of Ichijodani

Area: Fukui; Fukui (Season: May)


The Restored Town of Ichijodani (一乗谷復原町並) is the restored Samurai residence located in Fukui pref. Because ...

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Ishibei Koji Street

Ishibei Koji Street

Area: Kyoto; Kyoto (Season: October)


Ishibei Koji Street (石塀小路) is one of the popular street in Kyoto. The street itself is very narrow which makes ...

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Ninen-zaka and Sannen-Zaka

Ninen-zaka and Sannen-Zaka

Area: Kyoto; Kyoto (Season: October)


Ninen-zaka and Sannen-Zaka (二念坂・産寧坂) are great shopping streets around eastern Kyoto, between Gion and Kiyomizu ...

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Omiya Yokocho

Omiya Yokocho

Area: Shizuoka; Southern Fuji (Season: December)


Omiya Yokocho (お宮横丁) is a small food district located in front of Sengen Daisya. It is specified for Fujinomiya ...

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Kameari Kochikame Statue Tour

Kameari Kochikame Statue Tour

Area: Tokyo; Northern Tokyo (Season: March)


Kameari Kochikame Statue Tour (亀有こち亀銅像巡り) is one of popular way to enjoy Kameari and Kochikame. Kameari Station is ...

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Cedar ave. of Hakone

Cedar ave. of Hakone

Area: Kanagawa; Hakone (Season: May)


Cedar ave. of Hakone Old Tokaido Road is one of the great historic site of Tokaido Road. It was built in 1619 by ...

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Cedar Ave. of Nikko

Cedar Ave. of Nikko

Area: Tochigi; Nikko (Season: September)


Cedar Ave. of Nikko (日光杉並木) is the longest tree avenue in the world. It is about 36km long from Ogura to Nikko. ...

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The birthplace of Jirocho

The birthplace of Jirocho

Area: Shizuoka; Middle Shizuoka (Season: September)


The birthplace of Jirocho (次郎長生家) is located in Shimizu, Shizuoka. It is the traditional houses that has a great ...

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The birthplace of Akiyama Brothers

The birthplace of Akiyama Brothers

Area: Ehime; Matsuyama (Season: September)


The birthplace of Akiyama Brothers (秋山兄弟生誕地) is one of main feature of Matsuyama. Akiyama Brothers, Yoshifuru and ...

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Shibamata Shichifukujin

Shibamata Shichifukujin

Area: Tokyo; Northern Tokyo (Season: November)


Shibamata Shichifukujin (柴又七福神巡り) is one of the popular tourism in Shibamata. Visiting 7 temples that enshrine 7 ...

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Kesennuma Fish Marketplace

Kesennuma Fish Marketplace

Area: Miyagi; Kesennuma (Season: March)


Kesennuma Fish Marketplace (気仙沼魚市場) is the one of the popular spot in Kesennuma. All the visitors can observe the ...

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Tokyo Station

Tokyo Station

Area: Tokyo; Central Tokyo (Season: August)


Tokyo Station (東京駅) is the central station of Japan. It was constructed in 1914. All the major trains including ...

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Kyoshuhou

Kyoshuhou

Area: Oita; Yaba Valley (Season: October)


Kyoshuhou (競秀峰) is one of the beautiful scenery of Yaba Valley in Oita. There are many rocks creates the art of ...

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Kikyo Sword Smith Factory

Kikyo Sword Smith Factory

Area: Hyogo; Himeji (Season: March)


Kikyo Sword Smith Factory (桔梗隼光鍛刀場) is a Katana smith studio located in Aioi, Hyogo Prefecture. Sword Smith Kikyo ...

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Abt Pass

Abt Pass

Area: Gunma; Maebashi (Season: April)


Abt Pass(アプトの道) is one of the popular hiking spot located in Annaka, Gunma Prefecture. It was used to be the ...

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June in Kamakura

June in Kamakura

Area: Kanagawa; Kamakura (Season: June)


June in Kamakura (六月の鎌倉) is a full of attractions of flowers. Kamakura is well known as the town of Hydrangea. In ...

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Sankyo Storage

Sankyo Storage

Area: Yamagata; Sakata Shonai (Season: September)


Sankyo Storage(山居倉庫) is the symbol of Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture. It is the group of classic storages constructed ...

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New Hachiko Statue

New Hachiko Statue

Area: Tokyo; Central Tokyo (Season: Feburary)


New Hachiko Statue(新ハチ公像)another statue of the Loyal Dog, Hachiko located in the University of Tokyo. It was made ...

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White Wall & Kura Walk

White Wall & Kura Walk

Area: Gifu; Hida Takayama (Season: May)


White Wall & Kura Walk(瀬戸川の白壁土蔵街) along the Seto River is very popular spots in Gifu. It is located in Hida ...

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Monkey Bridge

Monkey Bridge

Area: Yamanashi; Kosyu-Katsunuma (Season: March)


Monkey Bridge (猿橋, saruhasi) is located in Otsuki, Yamanashi. It is one of the three unique bridges of Japan. It ...

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Omotesando Lucky Street

Omotesando Lucky Street

Area: Chiba; Narita (Season: April)


Omotesando Lucky Street (表参道開運通り)is the shopping district around Naritasan Shinshoji Temple. There are many gift ...

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Nawate Street

Nawate Street

Area: Nagano; Matsumoto (Season: June)


Nawate Street (縄手通り) is a shopping districts located right next to Matsumoto Castle. Nawate street was developed ...

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Oyama Koma Shopping district

Oyama Koma Shopping district

Area: Kanagawa; Sagami (Season: August)


Oyama Koma Shopping district (大山こま参道) is a small shopping avenue of Mt. Oyama. It has many gift shops with ...

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Miyagawa Morning Market

Miyagawa Morning Market

Area: Gifu; Hida Takayama (Season: September)


Miyagawa Morning Market (宮川朝市) happens every morning at Takayama. There are many shops which sales fresh ...

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Jindaiji Soba

Jindaiji Soba

Area: Tokyo; Musashino (Season: Feburary)


Jindaiji Soba (深大寺蕎麦参道) is a popular Soba in Tokyo. There are over 20 Soba restaurants around Jindaiji Temple. ...

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Nisshinkan

Nisshinkan

Area: Fukushima; Aizu (Season: April)


Nisshinkan (日新館) is Samurai School of Aizu Domain built in late Edo period. It was established in 1803 by ...

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Udatsu no Agaru Machinami

Udatsu no Agaru Machinami

Area: Gifu; Mino and Gujo (Season: August)


Udatsu no Agaru Machinami (うだつの上がる町並み) is the Edo style town with many traditional houses which remain since Edo ...

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Gion Shinmachi

Gion Shinmachi

Area: Kyoto; Kyoto (Season: October)


Gion Shinmachi (祗園新町) is located the northern area around Shirakawa river and Shinbashi street. This area is one ...

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Kokin Denju no Sato

Kokin Denju no Sato

Area: Gifu; Mino and Gujo (Season: November)


Kokin Denju no Sato (古今伝授の里) is a field museum and Wakashu Museum located Gujo, Gifu prefecture. There are several ...

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Yanaka water path

Yanaka water path

Area: Gifu; Mino and Gujo (Season: November)


Yanaka water path(やなか水のこみち, yanakamizunokomichi) is a small Kyoto style back street of Gujo. It is considered as ...

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Ryujin Great Suspension Bridge

Ryujin Great Suspension Bridge

Area: Ibaraki; North-Ibaraki (Season: August)


Ryujin Great Suspension Bridge (竜神大吊橋) is located in Hitachi Ota, Ibaraki Prefecture. It is one of the biggest ...

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Another Asakusa

Another Asakusa

Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: June)


Another Asakusa (裏浅草). Asakusa has not only Sensoji temple and Nakamise, there are many interesting spots around ...

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The House of Kurosuke

The House of Kurosuke

Area: Saitama; Kawagoe (Season: July)


The House of Kurosuke (クロスケの家) is an over 100 years old traditional house located Sayama, Saitama. It is the ...

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Nikko Sacred Bridge

Nikko Sacred Bridge

Area: Tochigi; Nikko (Season: September)


The Sacred Bridge (神橋, shinkyo) is one of the main feature of Nikko. It is designated as UNESCO World Heritage ...

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Old Igarashi Dental Office

Old Igarashi Dental Office

Area: Shizuoka; Southern Fuji (Season: September)


Old Igarashi Dental Office (旧五十嵐歯科医院) is one of the traditional house located in Kambara, Shizuoka. It is the old ...

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The statue of Motochika

The statue of Motochika

Area: Kochi; Kochi (Season: September)


The statue of Motochika (長宗我部元親像) is located Hachiman Shrine of Kochi. Chosokabe Motochika is one of Sengoku ...

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Shigitatsuan

Shigitatsuan

Area: Kanagawa; Sagami (Season: October)


Shigitatsuan (鴫立庵) is a beautiful tea house located in Oiso, Kanagawa. It is one of three top Haiku Houses in ...

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East China Sea View spot

East China Sea View spot

Area: Kagoshima; Yakushima (Season: April)


spot in Yakushima Island. It has a great view of East China Sea. Because it faces to the west, it has a beautiful ...

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Shiozawa Juku

Shiozawa Juku

Area: Niigata; Nagaoka (Season: July)


Shiozawa Juku (塩沢宿) is Edo style town located in Minami Uonuma, Niigata prefecture. It was used to be a post town ...

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Sessyo Stone

Sessyo Stone

Area: Tochigi; Nasu (Season: October)


Sessyo Stone(殺生石) is one of the lava stone and popular spot in Nasu, Tochigi. The toxic gas is coming from under ...

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Sagiridai

Sagiridai

Area: Oita; Beppu (Season: October)


Sagiridai(狭霧台) is the observatory located on the hill between Beppu and Yufuin. It has a great view of Yufuin. In ...

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Golden Shichifukujin Tour

Golden Shichifukujin Tour

Area: Yamanashi; Mt. Fuji (Season: November)


Golden Shichifukujin Tour (黄金の七福神巡り) is one of popular tourism in Lake Kawaguchi, Yamanashi prefecture. At the ...

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Kouyasan Daimon

Kouyasan Daimon

Area: Wakayama; Koyasan (Season: January)


Daimon (大門) is the Main gate of Koyasan. It is the large red gate with Nio Statues constructed in 1705. The size ...

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Arafune Wind Cave

Arafune Wind Cave

Area: Gunma; Maebashi (Season: April)


Arafune Wind Cave (荒船風穴) is one of historic site that registered as UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of ...

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Meotoiwa

Meotoiwa

Area: Mie; Ise (Season: September)


Meotoiwa, the marriage rocks is two rocks rokated in Futamigaura of Ise. Legend said, when Amaterasu Omikami and ...

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The night view of Fruits Park

The night view of Fruits Park

Area: Yamanashi; Kosyu-Katsunuma (Season: Feburary)


The night view of Fruits Park (フルーツパークの夜景) is chosen as one of the new three major night sceneries of Japan. From ...

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Hashino Blast Furnace

Hashino Blast Furnace

Area: Iwate; Sanriku (Season: March)


Hashino Blast Furnace (橋野高炉跡) is historic site of Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture. It was the first western style blast ...

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Kazuemachi Chaya Town

Kazuemachi Chaya Town

Area: Ishikawa; Kanazawa (Season: May)


Kazuemachi Chaya Town (主計町茶屋街) is one of Kyoto Style town in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture. There are 3 tea house ...

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Kameari - kochikame

Kameari - kochikame

Area: Tokyo; Northern Tokyo (Season: September)


Kameari (亀有)is famous town because the very popular comic "Kochikame, こち亀" forced on this town. Kameari is located ...

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The Castle Road of Yumekyobashi

The Castle Road of Yumekyobashi

Area: Shiga; Omi and Hikone (Season: Feburary)


The Castle Road of Yumekyobashi (夢京橋キャッスルロード) is located right next to Hikone Castle. It is the shopping districts ...

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Shichiken Morning Market

Shichiken Morning Market

Area: Fukui; Fukui (Season: May)


Shichiken Morning Market (七間朝市) is the local morning market which sales fresh local products of Ono every morning. ...

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Castle Town of Gujo

Castle Town of Gujo

Area: Gifu; Mino and Gujo (Season: November)


Castle Town of Gujo (郡上の城下町) remains great Edo style scenery. There are many traditional houses including a ...

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Rokkosan Sky Observatory

Rokkosan Sky Observatory

Area: Hyogo; Kobe (Season: January)


Rokkosan Sky Observatory (六甲山天覧台) is one of 6 view spot of Kobe Night sceneries. At night, you can see the ...

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Rokko Garden Terrace

Rokko Garden Terrace

Area: Hyogo; Kobe (Season: April)


Rokko Garden Terrace (六甲ガーデンテラス) is one of view spots of Mt. Rokko. It has great a view of Kobe city, especially, ...

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Gotenba Mihana Garden

Gotenba Mihana Garden

Area: Shizuoka; Southern Fuji (Season: January)


Gotenba Mihana Garden (御殿場美華ガーデン) is located on north side of Hakone mountain, Shizuoka prefecture. It is a ...

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Tokinokane

Tokinokane

Area: Saitama; Kawagoe (Season: Feburary)


Tokinokane (時の鐘) is a tower of time chime located in Kawagoe. It is a symbol of Kawagoe and remains the view of ...

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Monzen Namahage Statue

Monzen Namahage Statue

Area: Akita; Oga Peninsula (Season: August)


Monzen's Namahage Statue (門前なまはげ像) is one of 3 Giant Namahage in Oga peninsula. It is about 10m tall. It is ...

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Harimaya Bridge

Harimaya Bridge

Area: Kochi; Kochi (Season: September)


Harimaya Bridge (はりまや橋) is one of the most famous bridge in Japan. It was the stage of popular love story ...

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Shimazaki Touson House

Shimazaki Touson House

Area: Kanagawa; Sagami (Season: October)


This house (旧島崎藤村邸) is the last house of the famous writer, Shimazaki Touson. It is located in Oiso, Kanagawa. ...

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Shiba-Daimon

Shiba-Daimon

Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: January)


Shiba-Daimon (芝大門) is one of the popular spot in the middle of Tokyo Metro. There are many famous Tokyo tourist ...

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Iwashihama Beach

Iwashihama Beach

Area: Hyogo; Himeji (Season: March)


Iwashihama Beach(いわし浜)is a port located in Aioi, Hyogo Prefecture. Aioi is very famous for its oyster. It is known ...

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Alone Pine of Kashima

Alone Pine of Kashima

Area: Fukushima; Soma (Season: April)


Alone Pine of Kashima (鹿島の一本松) is one of surviving pine from Tsunami in 2011. This alone pine is located in Minami ...

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Megane Bridge

Megane Bridge

Area: Gunma; Maebashi (Season: April)


Megane Bridge (めがね橋) is one of the main feature located in Annaka, Gunma Prefecture. It is a huge bridge made by ...

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Shiromaru Dam Fish Pass

Shiromaru Dam Fish Pass

Area: Tokyo; Okutama (Season: November)


Shiromaru Dam Fish Pass (白丸ダム魚道) is a fish pass that located in Okutama, Tokyo. It is located right next to ...

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Yamadera Fuga no Kuni

Yamadera Fuga no Kuni

Area: Yamagata; Yamagata Tendo (Season: April)


Yamadera Fuga no Kuni (山寺風雅の国) is shopping district located right next to Yamadera. There are the museum of Matsuo ...

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Sunosaki Lighthouse

Sunosaki Lighthouse

Area: Chiba; Boso Peninsula (Season: May)


洲崎灯台 (Sunosaki Lighthouse) is located the south of Boso Peninsula. It is on the mouth of Tokyo Bay, so there is ...

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Seto House

Seto House

Area: Kanagawa; Sagami (Season: June)


Seto House (瀬戸屋敷) is a public samurai house located of Kaisei Town, Kanagawa. The house was used to be Seto who ...

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Nagashino Dam

Nagashino Dam

Area: Aichi; East Mikawa (Season: July)


Nagashino Dam (長篠ダム) is one of three beautiful enclosing bunds in Japan. It makes beautiful artificial waterfalls ...

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Oshiage

Oshiage

Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: January)


Oshiage (押上) is located east of Asakusa. The main feature of Oshiage is Tokyo Sky Tree. Tokyo Sky Tree will be ...

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Miyajima Ropeway

Miyajima Ropeway

Area: Hiroshima; Hiroshima (Season: September)


Miyajima Ropeway (宮島ロープウェイ) is a ropeway which reaches the high point of Mt. Misen. There are 2 types of ropeway, ...

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Hachimaki Observatory

Hachimaki Observatory

Area: Hyogo; Kobe (Season: April)


Hachimaki Observatory (鉢巻展望台) is one of view spots of Mt. Rokko. It has great a view of Kobe city, especially, ...

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Fujizuka at Shinagawa Shrine

Fujizuka at Shinagawa Shrine

Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: June)


Fujizuka at Shinagawa Shrine (品川神社富士塚) is a miniature Mt. Fuji. FujizukaIt is a spiritual spot just like Mt. Fuji. ...

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Akihabara Vending Machine

Akihabara Vending Machine

Area: Tokyo; Central Tokyo (Season: June)


Akihabara Vending Machine (秋葉原自動販売機) is very famous for its uniqueness. There are many unique, strange or weird ...

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Tokinokane

Tokinokane

Area: Shizuoka; Southern Fuji (Season: September)


Tokinokane (三島時の鐘) is a time chime located in Mishima-juku, Shizuoka prefecture. The bell was made in 1624. Every ...

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Sakarimachi Morning Market

Sakarimachi Morning Market

Area: Iwate; Sanriku (Season: March)


Sakarimachi Morning Market (盛町朝市) is held at the date of the number of 0 and 5 at Sakarimachi, Ofunato, Iwate ...

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Mt. Fuji from Hahanosirataki

Mt. Fuji from Hahanosirataki

Area: Yamanashi; Mt. Fuji (Season: April)


Mt. Fuji from Hahanosirataki (母の白滝の富士) is one of the great Mt. Fuji view point located in Yamanashi. It has a ...

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Nishi Chaya Town

Nishi Chaya Town

Area: Ishikawa; Kanazawa (Season: May)


Nishi Chaya Town (にし茶屋街) is one of Kyoto Style Town located in Western Kanazawa. On the main street, there are ...

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Ukishima Island

Ukishima Island

Area: Kanagawa; Kawasaki (Season: September)


Ukishima Island (浮島) is a manmade land located Kawasaki, Kanagawa. There are many industrial plantation in this ...

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Shobu Shichifukujin

Shobu Shichifukujin

Area: Tokyo; Northern Tokyo (Season: April)


Shobu Shichifukujin (菖蒲七福神) are big stone statues of Seven lucky Gods. located Horikiri. They are located in ...

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Shishi Rock

Shishi Rock

Area: Mie; Kumano (Season: June)


Shishi Rock (獅子岩) is a lion shape rock located in Kumano, Mie prefecture. It is registered as a part of UNESCO ...

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Sakai Lighthouse

Sakai Lighthouse

Area: Osaka; Sakai (Season: January)


Sakai Lighthouse (旧堺燈台) is the oldest western style light house in Japan. It is the most important tourist and ...

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The view of Ifuku

The view of Ifuku

Area: Oita; Yaba Valley (Season: October)


Ifukunokei(伊福の景) is one of great scenery of Yaba Valley, Oita Prefecture. It is also considered as the view of ...

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Tachihatanokei

Tachihatanokei

Area: Oita; Yaba Valley (Season: October)


Tachihatanokei (立羽田の景) is one of great scenery of Yaba Valley, Oita Prefecture. It has a great Koyo in ...

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Shitaya 7 Lucky Gods Tour

Shitaya 7 Lucky Gods Tour

Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: Feburary)


Shitaya 7 Lucky Gods Tour (下谷七福神) is one of the popular tourist attraction in Ueno. You will travel all 7 shrines ...

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Sonohyanutaki Gate

Sonohyanutaki Gate

Area: Okinawa; Okinawa Island (Season: March)


Sonohyanutaki Gate (園比屋武御嶽石門) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Site in Okinawa. It is located inside of Shuri ...

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Keihin Industrial District

Keihin Industrial District

Area: Kanagawa; Kawasaki (Season: Feburary)


Keihin Industrial District (京浜工業地帯, keihin kogo chitai) is the one of the biggest industrial district in Japan. ...

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Harumi Passenger Ship Terminal

Harumi Passenger Ship Terminal

Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: January)


Harumi Passenger Ship Terminal (晴海客船ターミナル) is the international Ship Terminal located on harumi Island. There is ...

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Hamura Dam

Hamura Dam

Area: Tokyo; Hachioji (Season: August)


Hamura Dam (羽村堰) is located on the mouth of Tamagawa Canal. Tamagawa Canal was built in 1652 by Ina Tadaharu. ...

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Ueno Sky Bridge

Ueno Sky Bridge

Area: Gunma; Maebashi (Season: November)


Ueno Sky Bridge (上野スカイブリッジ) is a huge cable suspension bridge located in Ueno, Gunma. It has great view of all ...

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Railway garden Promenade

Railway garden Promenade

Area: Saitama; Omiya (Season: Feburary)


Railway garden Promenade is locate north of Omiya Station. It is the street reach to the Railway Museum. There ...

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Bengara Museum

Bengara Museum

Area: Okayama; Okayama (Season: March)


Bengara Museum (ベンガラ館) is restored plantation of Bengara Factory. This factory was used until 1974 by Tamura ...

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The watch point of Tsuchinoko

The watch point of Tsuchinoko

Area: Okayama; Mimasaka (Season: January)


The watch point of Tsuchinoko (ツチノコ発見現場) is located Kurosawa, Akaiwa, Okayama pref. Tsuchinoko is one of the most ...

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Kawaminato Lighthouse

Kawaminato Lighthouse

Area: Gifu; Mino and Gujo (Season: April)


Kawaminato Lighthouse (川湊灯台) is a historical building of Mino. Kanamori Nagachika, the lord of this area duirng ...

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Ozu Shindenryu Swimming Birthplace

Ozu Shindenryu Swimming Birthplace

Area: Ehime; Uwajima (Season: September)


The Birthplace of Ozu Shindenryu Swimming (大洲神伝流発祥の地) is located in Ozu, Ehime prefecture. Ozu Shindenryu is the ...

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Machu Picchu of Usa

Machu Picchu of Usa

Area: Oita; Yaba Valley (Season: October)


Usa's Machu Picchu(宇佐のマチュピチュ) is located in Oita Prefecture. The view of the observatory is just like Machu Picchu ...

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Ogura House

Ogura House

Area: Fukushima; Fukushima and Koriyama (Season: April)


Ogura House (御倉邸) is one of the traditional houses located in Fukushima. It was the house of the brunch manager of ...

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Yokkaichi Industrial District

Yokkaichi Industrial District

Area: Mie; Suzuka (Season: December)


Yokkaichi Industrial District (四日市工業地帯) is one of the Chubu Industrial District located in Mie Prefecture. It has ...

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Shureimon Gate

Shureimon Gate

Area: Okinawa; Okinawa Island (Season: March)


Shureimon gate (守礼門) is the main gate of Shuri Castle. It is printed on Japanese 2000 Yen Bill. Before Shuri ...

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Bandai Bridge

Bandai Bridge

Area: Niigata; Kaetsu (Season: July)


Bandai Bridge (萬代橋) is one of the symbol of Niigata city. The first bridge was built as one of the first western ...

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Roppongi Station

Roppongi Station

Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: June)


Roppongi Station (六本木駅) is very famous for its deepness. Hibiya Line's station is not so special, but Oedoline's ...

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Nanukamachi

Nanukamachi

Area: Fukushima; Aizu (Season: July)


Nanukamachi (七日町) is a street with many traditional houses located in Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture. It has ...

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