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Funabashi Andersen Park (Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture)
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Iki (Iki City, Nagasaki Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Iki (Iki City, Nagasaki Prefecture) is a naturally rich island surrounded by the Tsushima Current and the Genkai Sea. It has a history of thriving as a key point of trade and exchange since ancient times. Many historical sites related to the Iki Kingdom, including the large-scale Yayoi period ruins of Harunotsuji, remain. -
Lake Sagami (Midori Ward, Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture)
Lake Sagami (Midori Ward, Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Lake Sagami is a dam lake (artificial lake) in the Sagami River basin, and the surrounding area is a recreational area surrounded by the lush mountainous natural scenery. The lakeside is equipped with parks, sightseeing boat landings, boat and canoe rentals, and fishing spots... -
Shiroyama Park (Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Shiroyama Park is a small park located southeast of central Kagoshima City. It is a public park developed around Shiroyama (the former site of Tsurumaru Castle), which is about 100 meters above sea level. It is a place deeply connected to the history of the late Edo and Meiji periods, and was the site of the 1877 Seinan War (when the Satsuma samurai... -
Kimiidera Temple (Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kimiidera Temple is an ancient temple in Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture, located on a small hill overlooking the sea and city. The temple's name is said to derive from "Ki no Mitsunoi (three springs)," and it has long been worshipped as a sacred place where high-quality spring water gushes forth. Since its creation... -
Kazuemachi Teahouse District (Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kazuemachi Chaya District is one of the traditional teahouse districts remaining along the Asano River in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. Remaining vestiges of the teahouse culture that has continued since the Edo period, the area features wooden lattice doors, narrow stone-paved alleys, and a nighttime scene of lanterns and paper lanterns lining the river... -
Kamuiwakka Hot Spring Waterfall (Shari Town, Hokkaido)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kamuiwakka Yunotaki is a natural hot spring waterfall located in Shari Town, Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido. The hot spring water, heated by volcanic activity, flows down the rock face as a waterfall, creating natural hot spring pools in the basin and rock depressions. Its unique landscape... -
Jogashima Lighthouse (Miura City, Kanagawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Jogashima Lighthouse is a maritime traffic landmark located on Jogashima Island in Miura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, in a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding cliffs and Sagami Bay. One of Japan's modern lighthouses, constructed during the Meiji period, its towering white lighthouse tower is the island's landmark. The surrounding area is lined with sea cliffs and... -
Shiobara Hot Springs (Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Shiobara Onsenkyo is a traditional hot spring region that spreads across Nasu-Shiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture. It consists of several hot spring areas (Yumoto, Furumachi, Shinyu, Hatashita, etc.), and is characterized by its beautiful valleys and abundant nature. Making the most of the mountainous terrain... -
Oni no Sentakuita (Devil's Washboard) (Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) "Oni no Sentakuita" (Devil's Washboard) is the name given to the unique reef rock formations found on the coast around Aoshima, Miyazaki City. The rocks on the shore have been regularly cracked by ocean erosion and differences in geological strata, creating rows of flat, washboard-like steps. The force of waves and weathering have created these features over many years...
