Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Pinaisara Falls is located on Iriomote Island in Taketomi Town, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture. With a drop of approximately 55 meters, it is one of the largest waterfalls in Okinawa Prefecture. The name "Pinaisara" is said to come from the local dialect, and has long been a familiar name to the islanders.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Aquamarine Fukushima (Onahama, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture) is an experiential aquarium where you can see and learn about marine ecosystems and aquatic environments. Opened in 2000, it features exhibits that recreate the tidal currents and biological communities of the Japanese coast. One particularly noteworthy exhibit is the large "Large Tide Tank."

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Nokonoshima is a small island located in Hakata Bay in Nishi Ward, Fukuoka City. While fishing and agriculture were once the main industries on the island, its proximity to central Fukuoka City has made it a popular leisure and day-trip destination. The island's greatest appeal is its seasonal...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Amami Oshima (Amami City, Kagoshima Prefecture) is the central island of the Nansei Islands. It is a scenic tourist destination with subtropical nature and a unique culture. Influenced by the Ryukyu culture and Satsuma (Kagoshima Domain) in the past, a unique island culture developed. After the war, it was placed under U.S. administration for a while...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kinsakubaru Primeval Forest is a primeval forest representative of subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest remaining on Amami Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture. The island's unique climate and long geographical isolation allow numerous endemic and rare species to inhabit and thrive, making it a region characterized by its high biodiversity.

Sekigahara Battlefield (Sekigahara Town, Fuwa District, Gifu Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, Attractions) The Sekigahara Battlefield was the site of the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 (Keicho 5), a historic site that defined Japan's Sengoku period. The Eastern Army (Tokugawa Ieyasu) and the Western Army (Ishida Mitsunari and others) clashed, and the Eastern Army's victory led to the establishment of Edo...

Manza Onsen (Tsumagoi Village, Gunma Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Manza Onsen is a hot spring resort located on the plateau of Tsumagoi Village, Gunma Prefecture, at an altitude of approximately 1,800 meters, making it one of Japan's highest hot spring resorts. Long known as a therapeutic hot spring resort, the area is surrounded by majestic mountains such as Mount Asama, allowing visitors to enjoy the changing scenery of the seasons.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Oiso Long Beach (Oiso Town, Naka District, Kanagawa Prefecture) is a large pool resort facility located near the Shonan coast. Taking advantage of its seaside location, it offers a variety of attractions, including a group of open pools, a kids' area for families, slides, and a wave pool.

Overview (History, Features, Attractions) Hashikuiwa Rocks are a series of columnar jointed rock formations located in Kushimoto Town, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture. The rock formations, lined up in a straight line facing the sea, were named for their resemblance to bridge pilings. Volcanic...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Koganei Park (Koganei City, Tokyo) is a metropolitan park with vast green spaces and a variety of facilities. Developed as part of the postwar trend toward urban greening, it has become a popular place for citizens to relax, enjoy sports, and engage in culture. The park features a spacious lawn, walking paths, a pond, and a grove of trees.