This area features a breathtaking gorge that stretches for 6 kilometers. The Isazawa River, originating from the northern side of Mount Makihatayama—one of Japan’s 100 Famous Mountains—has sculpted...

A stylish cultural facility featuring a glass-enclosed atrium, opened in 2020. It includes a 720-seat "Hall," along with an "Art Space," "Gallery," "Band Room," and "Culture Room," catering to a wi...

Belonging to Joshinetsu National Park, this beautiful valley stretches for about 5 kilometers along the Susobana River, upstream of the Okususobana Dam, and is counted among Japan's 100 scenic view...

"Ofukumochi Honke" began in the third year of the Genbun era (1738), offering sweet bean paste rice cakes to travelers visiting Ise. The signature Ofukumochi is a traditional rice cake, delicately ...

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The building which is currently being used by the Takasago Chamber of Commerce and Industry was originally built in 1932 as the head office of Takasago Bank. In 2005, the building was designated a ...

The building group spread out on the site consists of a residence, a north storehouse, and a south storehouse. The residence is a one-story building. It was built in the early Meiji period and is b...

Completed in 1914, it is a two-story wooden building with a Western-style exterior. Although Western in appearance, the roof is supported by a traditional Japanese hut made of wood and built with ...