Location List
234 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Shinsaikaibashi BridgeSaikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture
Spanning the Hario Strait, this road bridge connects Hariojima Island in Sasebo City to Saikai City. Along with the adjacent "Saikaibashi" (Saikai Bridge), it plays a vital role in linking northern...
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Kaiyodai ObservatoryNakashibetsucho, Hokkaido
Perched on a plateau at an elevation of 270 meters, the observation tower provides sweeping views of the "grid-style windbreak forest," a treasured part of Hokkaido's heritage, alongside expansive ...
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Iouzan MountainKaminokunicho, Hokkaido
From the 159-meter summit, visitors can enjoy views of Kaminokuni City and Okushiri Island floating in the Sea of Japan. A shrine stands at the summit, and nearby are a campground and the nationall...
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Funakoshi Observatory DeckSasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture
This observation point is located along the road leading from Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort to the Kujukushima Zoological and Botanical Garden, Kira Kira, within Saikai National Park. It has the low...
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mountains/mountain trails/cabins other facilities views from mountain tops & observatoriesOther
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Fujinoki ObservatoryImabari City, Ehime Prefecture
On the way up the mountain along Prefectural Road 51 (Omishima Circular Route), a path through the vacant land on the south side leads to an observation platform with a concrete rest area at the ba...
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Cape OgonShakotancho, Hokkaido
This small cape is located in Mikuni Town. A walkway leads to its tip, where a 12.6-meter-high observation deck offers a panoramic view of the Japan Sea. From this vantage point, the uninhabited is...
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natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spots forests/woods views from mountain tops & observatories aerial photos/bird's-eye viewsOther
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Shirafura BeachOtobecho, Hokkaido
The striking white cliffs, approximately 20 meters high, stretch for about 500 meters, forming a stunning coastline. The name Shirafura is derived from an ancient term meaning "white sloping land."
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Kobukariishi Observatory Urahorocho, Hokkaido
This observation deck is located unexpectedly along the roadside. Perched on a cliff overlooking the coastline, it can be quite windy, but on clear days, the view is spectacular. The deck sits abou...
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Sekizen Mountain Summit ObservatoryKamijimacho, Ehime Prefecture
From the observation deck at the summit of Sekizen Mountain, which rises in the center of the island, visitors can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the Geiyo Islands. In spring, the entire moun...
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Daibo Pass/Daibo Pass Observatory Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture
Located in the northwest part of Nagano City, about 1.3 kilometers from the boundary between the former Togakushi Village and the former Kinasa Village, this spot offers a spectacular view. From th...
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mountain villages forests/woods roads and paths in mountains, forests, fields views from mountain tops & observatoriesOther
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Otokoyama Haisuiike ParkHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
The site has been selected as one of the "Ten Scenic Views of Himeji Castle, a World Heritage Site," where you can see Himeji Castle in the most beautiful way. It is located on a hill approximately...
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Hikarigahara HighlandJoetsu City, Niigata Prefecture
Hikarigahara Plateau, located at the foot of Mount Kurokura along the border with Nagano Prefecture, spans an elevation of 800 to 1,100 meters. The location offers exceptional views of the Kubiki P...
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Asuwayama mountainFukui City, Fukui Prefecture
A small mountain located at the center of Fukui plain field. Has an art museum, museum and zoo.
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Iwayama ObservatoryMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
The main tourist spot in Morioka. With Iwate Mountain in front, you can enjoy a complete view of not only the Kitakami River but also the city of Morioka, known for its trees and water. It is also ...
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Atago Mountain Memorial ParkMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
A relaxing spot for locals, this area offers a panoramic view of Morioka City and is perfect for a casual stroll. It also features a monument inscribed with a poem by Michizo Tachihara.
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Kabutoyama Mountain ObservatoryKyotango City, Kyoto
Located at the summit of Mount Kabuto (Kabutoyama), which has an elevation of 191.7 meters, this observation deck utilizes cedar wood sourced from Kyoto Prefecture. It offers a panoramic view of Ku...
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Hizen Buddhist stupa
This pure white stupa is located at the foot of a small mountain. It offers a panoramic view of the Saga Plain and is a popular spot for night views.
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Tateiwa Prospect Terrace
This observatory offers a panoramic view of Ureshino City''''s tea plantations.
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Hizen Inuyama Castle, ShiroishiTsutsumi, Shiroishi Town
Hizen Inuyama Castle, a viewing platform, Shiroishi. We can see the Shiroishi plains and Ariake sea fron here.
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Takezaki Joushi Viewing Platform, TaraKou293-6 Oura, Tara Town, Fujitsu City
Takezaki Joushi Viewing Platform, Tara. It looks like a castle.
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Torika Cape
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Kameoka Fog TerraceKameoka City, Kyoto
This is the observation deck for viewing the sea of clouds. Check the live web camera in advance to see if the fog/clouds are out. Large and medium vehicles are not allowed.
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Rural LandscapeKameoka City, Kyoto
Rural area about 30 minutes’ drive from Kyoto City. Drones can be flown. Photograph here was taken from the Kounji Temple parking.
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farm villages farmlands/orchards views from mountain tops & observatoriesOther
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