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Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Togoshi Ginza Shopping Street is a shopping street in Tokyo's Shinagawa Ward that stretches approximately 1.3 km in length, making it one of the longest in the city. Since the postwar reconstruction period, it has developed as a vital part of the local community, and is home to a wide variety of specialty shops, prepared food stores, restaurants, and general merchandise stores.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Fukuoka PayPay Dome (Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture) is a large, all-weather dome stadium that represents Fukuoka and opened in 1993. It is famous as the home stadium of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks professional baseball team, and in addition to its function as a baseball stadium, it also hosts a variety of concerts and other events.

Suizenji Jojuen Garden (Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Suizenji Jojuen Garden is a representative Japanese garden in Kumamoto City, with a pond-centered strolling garden format. It is said to have been developed by the feudal lord Hosokawa during the Edo period, and the garden...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Wakura Onsen, located in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, is one of the most well-known hot spring resorts on the Noto Peninsula. Facing Nanao Bay, it has long been popular as a therapeutic hot spring and seaside resort, boasting stunning views from its location near the sea and high-quality hot spring water. The spring water is a chloride spring (sodium...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Saruhashi (Monkey Bridge) is a wooden tourist attraction in Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, known for the beautiful scenery created by the combination of a deep valley and a wooden bridge. There are various theories about the origin of the name, including "long ago, monkeys served as a bridge to cross the valley" and "the bridge's structure resembles a monkey's limbs.".

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Mother Farm is a tourist ranch located in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture. Taking advantage of the vast hilly terrain, Mother Farm offers flower fields, animal encounters, shows, and hands-on programs. Since its opening, it has developed into an "urban tourist ranch" easily accessible from urban areas. Seasonal...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Shiriyazaki Lighthouse is an iconic lighthouse located on Cape Shiriyazaki in Higashidori Village, on the eastern tip of the Shimokita Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture. It served as a key point overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the Tsugaru Strait, and was part of the coastal shipping route established during the Meiji period.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Shirakawa Spring is a famous spring located in Minamiaso Village, Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture. The clear, cool groundwater that springs out after being filtered through Aso's volcanic region is highly transparent and has long been used in the region for drinking water and agricultural use. It has been designated a "famous spring" by the Ministry of the Environment...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Cape Omazaki is located in Oma Town, Aomori Prefecture, at the tip of the Shimokita Peninsula, the northernmost point of Honshu. Its magnificent views across the Tsugaru Strait to Hokkaido (towards Hakodate), as well as its iconic "Northernmost Point of Honshu" monument and lighthouse, make it a popular tourist spot.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kodai Hasu no Sato is a park and plant viewing spot located in Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture, centered around lotus. A large pond in the center of the garden is planted with many different types of lotus, including ancient lotus, and in summer, visitors can enjoy the spectacle of the flowers blooming all over the place. The park also has an observation deck...