Location List

Mt. Yosho is home to the Kyoto University Okayama Astronomical Observatory and Okayama Astronomical Museum. Thanks to the high rate of clear skies, ‘Seimei,’ one of the largest telescopes in Asia (...

Farmers’ houses, a mountain castle, a market from the Middle Ages (Sansai-ichi), residences and other structures are reproduced based on historical studies so that visitors can see and experience t...

Although Mt. Hitsuzan is a small mountain a little south of central Kochi city with an altitude of only 118 meters, the view of Kochi City from the parking lot is simply stunning and beautiful.

Odoyama Observatory is a great place to see the Odo Coast and Kashiwajima Island surrounded by crystal clear blue sea, making it look like a ship floating in the air. The island became famous on th...

Inside shopping mall built in 2015.

Kumamoto Castle, with a history of over 400 years, is currently going under restoration from the earthquake in 2016.

A great viewpoint to see the panoramic view of the entire caldera and the five peaks of Mount Aso.

A viewpoint to enjoy the landscape of Amakusa. A good place to start shooting in Amakusa.

A stunning view of Unzen, Kumomoto City and Amakusa can be seen from the observation deck on Mt. Shibaoyama.

Located next to the Spa Thalasso Amakusa, this observation deck offers a scenic view of the sea.

With an observatory on the mountaintop, stunning views overlooking the islands can be seen.

Great mountain trails in the area with wetlands near the peak.

Can command a view of Tokachi dake mountain ranges and hilly areas in Kamifurano Town.

Hozugawa River starts at Tamba Mountains, flowing through Sonobe into Kameoka City. It then travels 16 kilometers where it joins Kamogawa River to flow into the Yodogawa River. The Hozugawa River b...

Rural area about 30 minutes’ drive from Kyoto City.　Drones can be flown. Photograph here was taken from the Kounji Temple parking.

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.

Sea of clouds can be seen here, only 40 minutes’ drive from Kyoto City. Large vehicles are not allowed. Check the live web camera to see if the fog/clouds are out. https://www.kameoka.info/charm/l...

Often used for shooting samurai movies, this temple is also known for the great view of ‘sea of clouds’ in autumn and winter.

Admired from olden times as “Mt. Fuji of the west, Mt. Tsukuba of the east,” Mt. Tsukuba, a twin-peaked mountain consisting of Mt. Nantai and Mt. Notai, is also called “Purple Peak” because of its ...

【Hida,Nature】【Hida,Landscape】 This is a downward view from mountains of Furukawa. The town is surrounded by mountains.

View point in the mountain. One of the view you can command Mt. Fuji.

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Kakuya and Shoco Oishi, visual artists have founded their private museum with the help of volunnteers. Awaji Oiso Art-yama　Kakuya Oishi Museum of Art-yama is connected to the Westin　Ａｗａｊｉ...