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  • Minoh Falls (Minoh City, Osaka Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Minoh Falls is a 33-meter waterfall located in Minoh City, Osaka Prefecture, and is a representative scenic spot in Minoh Park. It has long been known as a place of training and pilgrimage, and was frequently featured in songs and paintings during the Edo period. Surrounded by lush natural forests, it is a popular spot for those seeking a peaceful and peaceful time.
  • Tempozan Ferris Wheel (Minato Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture)

    Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel (Minato Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) — Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel is located within Tempozan Harbor Village in Minato Ward, Osaka City. Its oceanfront location and panoramic views of the Osaka Bay Area make it a popular tourist spot, and it offers a great view of the surrounding Osaka Bay area.
  • Iimoriyama (Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Iimoriyama is a small hill about 200 meters above sea level in Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, located east of the center of Aizuwakamatsu. It is particularly known as the site of the tragic suicide of the Byakkotai (White Tiger Corps), 19 young men, during the Boshin War (1868) at the end of the Edo period.
  • Yamato Museum (Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The Yamato Museum (official name: Kure Maritime History and Science Museum) is a museum located in the port area of Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, showcasing the history of maritime affairs, shipbuilding, and Kure. Since the Meiji era, Kure has been a port town home to some of Japan's leading naval arsenals (Kure Naval Arsenal) and shipyards, and the Yamato Museum...
  • Horyuji Temple (Ikaruga Town, Nara Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Horyuji Temple is an ancient temple located in Ikaruga Town, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture. It is said to have been founded during the Asuka period as a temple associated with Prince Shotoku. It boasts some of the world's oldest wooden buildings, and in 1993 was designated a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site as part of the "Buddhist Monuments in the Horyuji Area.".
  • Fuji Shibazakura Festival (Fujikawaguchiko Town, Yamanashi Prefecture)

    Fuji Shibazakura Festival (Fujikawaguchiko Town, Yamanashi Prefecture) [Overview (History, Features, and Attractions)] The Fuji Shibazakura Festival is a spring flower festival where colorful moss phlox (moss phlox) blooms all over the place with Mount Fuji as a backdrop. The venue is Fuji Motosu Lake Resort in Fujikawaguchiko Town (the venue name may be spelled differently depending on the year).
  • Sapporo Beer Garden (Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Sapporo Beer Garden is a Sapporo Beer-affiliated facility located in Higashi Ward, Sapporo. It houses the Sapporo Beer Museum, where visitors can learn about the history of beer and the brewing process, and the Sapporo Beer Garden (Beer Hall), where visitors can enjoy Jingisukan (lamb teppanyaki) and freshly brewed beer.
  • Kinchakuda (Hidaka City, Saitama Prefecture)

    Kinchakuda (Hidaka City, Saitama Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kinchakuda is a famous spot named after the riverbed of the Komagawa River in Hidaka City, Saitama Prefecture, which is surrounded by a shape resembling a drawstring bag. It is known nationwide, especially for the clusters of red spider lilies that bloom in the fall...
  • Yanagawa River Cruise (Yanagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The Yanagawa River Cruise is a sightseeing boat tour that takes you on a traditional donko boat along the canal in Yanagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture. The canal, which was built during the castle town era, flows right through the city, and the scenery of willow trees, old townhouses, and stone bridges reflected on the water is captivating.
  • Sarutahiko Shrine (Ise City, Mie Prefecture)

    Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Sarutahiko Shrine (Ise City, Mie Prefecture) is a shrine dedicated to Sarutahiko-no-Okami, a god worshipped as a patron of roads, traffic safety, and life's guidance. Since ancient times, the shrine has been revered as a god who paves the way for travelers, sea voyages, business prosperity, and matchmaking. The shrine is located in Ise.
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  • Kumamoto City Zoo and Botanical Gardens (Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture)

  • Vantelin Dome Nagoya (Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture)

  • Mount Hiko (Soeda Town, Fukuoka Prefecture)

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