Location List
96 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Shiosai Park1, Minatojima, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A waterfront park where the Port of Kobe can be seen with Mt. Rokko as its backdrop.
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Port Island Kita Koen Park2-2, Minatojima, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A park on the northern tip of Port Island. The waterfront park boasts a wide view of Kobe’s cityscape, the port, and the Rokko Mountains.
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Kobe Ohashi BridgeShinko-cho Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
The bridge that was constructed in 1970 to connect the mainland to Port Island. The bright red bridge has become a symbol in the Kobe Port area and is lit up at night until 11:30 p.m.
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Venus BridgeKobekoujikata-azamaeyama, Chuo-ku Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A park located along the Futatabi Driveway. The name ‘bridge’ comes from the pedestrian bridge shaped like a spiral staircase. Only minutes from the center of the city, the park is a favorite spot ...
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Ristorante Giancaldo1-1, Kuchiichiriyama, Kobekoujikata, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
An Italian restaurant that opened in 2013. A great panoramic view of the city can be enjoyed while dining.
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restaurants/coffee shops mountains/mountain trails/cabins restaurant and coffee shop interiors views from mountain tops & observatoriesFavorites -
Mt. Shisho-YamaKobeko-jikata, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
On the western side of the Rokko Mountain Range is Mt. Shisho-yama, which together with Mt. Ikari-Yama, stands in front of Mt. Futatabi. A large ‘Kobe Emblem,’ the symbol of Kobe, lights up at nigh...
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Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens Fukiai-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Over 7,500 herbs and flowers of approximately 200 species grow in the gardens. The building which has restaurants and shops inside was designed with the concept of the Waltburg Castle in Germany.
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retail stores restaurants/coffee shops field of flowers mountains/mountain trails/cabinsSpecifications
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Nada Maruyama ParkGomo, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A public park in Nada with a wide panoramic view of Kobe City and the Osaka Bay area.
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parks slopes/hills/steps/stairs views from mountain tops & observatories night viewsSpecifications
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Rokko Garden Terrace1877-9, Gosukeyama, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A commercial area that includes an observatory. Great panoramic views can be enjoyed while dining at restaurants and coffee shops, or shopping at gift shops.
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restaurants/coffee shops mountains/mountain trails/cabins cottages/lodges views from mountain tops & observatoriesFavorites -
Mikage-yamateMikageyamate, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A residential area with several steep hills overlooking the ocean.
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homes/residences City Landscapes slopes/hills/steps/stairs night viewsFavorites -
Ichinosaka River Yamaguchi Pre,Yamaguchi city, Ushirogawara Naka Ushirogawara
The Ichinosaka River runs through the center of Yamaguchi. It is said that the Ouchi clan that ruled Yamaguchi during the Muromachi period (circa 1336–1573) likened the Ichinosaka River to Kyoto’s ...
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residential areas near lakes & rivers Nature forests/woods waterfalls/rivers/streams/canyonsSpecifications
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Maiko Marine Promenade2051, Higashimaiko-cho, Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
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parks bridges other facilities aerial photos/bird's-eye viewsFavorites -
Harbor Walk1, Higashi Kawasaki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
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Mt. Yosho (Yoshozan)Asakuchi City, Okayama Prefecture
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 (...
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views from mountain tops & observatories night viewsSpecifications
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Nagoshi Festival at Usa JinguUsa City, Oita Prefecture
Also known as the Oh-harai, the Nagoshi Festival is held for three days as a Shinto purification ceremony. The gods are carried on portable shrines (Mikoshi) as part of the ceremony.
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shrines/temples night views indigenous entertainments/festivals/intangible cultural assets events/functionsSpecifications
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Izumo-Daijingu ShrineKameoka City, Kyoto
Izumo Daijingu Shrine with 1300 years of history is famous as a shrine for marriage. At the end of November, the shrine is lit up in the evening for a few days so that visitors can enjoy the beauti...
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shrines/temples mountain villages illuminations/lighted-up facilities night viewsSpecifications
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Mt. TsukubaTsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
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 ...
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natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spots shrines/temples mountains/mountain trails/cabins parksSpecifications
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Kamikonngou-mountain observatoryAshibetsu city, Hokkaido
At the turn of the spring and autumn seasons, a sea of clouds is likely to occur in the early morning and is surrounded by a 360-degree sea of clouds. In addition, because there are few lights ...
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mountains/mountain trails/cabins views from mountain tops & observatories night viewsSpecifications
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Odori ParkCentre of Sapporo
Must-shoot!
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natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spots offices/commercial buildings (exterior) parks illuminations/lighted-up facilitiesFavorites -
Nagaoka FireworksNagaoka city, Niigata prefecture
Started in 1840. Approximately 20,000 fire works in two days.
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night views events/functionsFavorites -
Asahiyama Memorial ParkSapporo city
A night view is also beautiful.
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parks views from mountain tops & observatories night viewsSpecifications
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Kotaku's pondKyoto City Ukyo Ward
The south bank on the pond is famous as the showplace in the showplace and the moon of cherry blossoms.
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lakes/swamps/reservoirs night viewsFavorites -
Food standsFukuoka city, Fukuoka prefecture
One of food cultures representing Fukuoka. Almost 200 stands are open at night.
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restaurants/coffee shops bars/adult entertainment districts night viewsSpecifications
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Jogayama ParkToyama city, Toyama prefecture
Park at the whole of Jogayama (mountain). View with Yatsuo's town below and Tateyama range of peak and Toyama plain field in the distance.
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mountain villages mountains/mountain trails/cabins parks views from mountain tops & observatoriesSpecifications
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