Location List
377 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Nunobiki Dam AreaFukiaicho Yamagun, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Japan's oldest gravity concrete dam. Designated as an Important Cultural Property by the national government.
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Tenjoji Temple2-12, Mayasan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
An ancient temple situated atop Mount Maya at an elevation of 700 meters. The temple was founded in 646 by the Indian monk Hōdō. Although it was completely destroyed by fire in 1976 (Showa 51), it ...
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Kikuseidai Observatory2-2, Mayasan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Kikuseidai is an observation deck located near the summit of Mt. Maya, part of the Rokko Mountain Range. The night view from Kikuseidai is renowned as one of Japan’s three great night views.
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Kobe Shizen no Ie1-1, Nakaichiriyama, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A facility designed to promote the healthy development of young people through outdoor activities and other programs in a natural environment.
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Rokko Snow Park4512-98, Kitarokko, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
An artificial snow ski resort located near the summit of Mt. Rokko. It features both a ski slope area and a snow play area. Events are sometimes held here where visitors can play in the snow even i...
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Rokko-Shidare Observatory1877-9, Gosukeyama, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
An observation deck designed to resemble a giant tree. It is famous for its nighttime illumination and winter tree ice formations.
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Yoshinogawa RiverOtoyocho, Kochi Prefecture
Known as a pristine river comparable to the Shimanto River, it is also counted among Japan’s three great “wild rivers” for its powerful currents. The river is a popular destination for exhilarat...
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Rice Terraces at YoshinobuMotoyama Cho, Kochi Prefecture
One of the beautiful terraced rice fields of the Reihoku region. An observation deck allows visitors to enjoy the changing seasonal landscapes throughout the year.
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Toujin Daba (Ruins)Tosashimizu City, Kochi Prefecture
This archaeological site has yielded a wide range of stone tools and pottery fragments dating from the early Jomon period (approx. 8,000 BC–5,000 BC) through to the Yayoi period (approx. 900 BC–300...
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Sugita DamKami City, Kochi Prefecture
Located approximately 40 minutes from central Kochi City, this small dam on the Monobe River was built in 1959 for flood control, water utilisation, and power generation. Visitors can approach c...
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Shikoku Karst (Tengu Highlands)Tsunocho, Kochi Prefecture
Rising to an elevation of around 1,400 metres, this expansive highland commands sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Across the karst plateau, countless white limestone f...
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Ioki CaveAki City, Kochi Prefecture
A sea cave formed when geological layers from about three million years ago were uplifted and then carved away by the waves. The surrounding landscape, thickly covered with ferns, creates a myst...
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jukkain
This is a garden full of Japanese atmosphere, covering an area of 15,000 tsubo. You can enjoy rhododendrons, azaleas, and double cherry blossoms in spring, and autumn leaves in autumn.
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Kuwadori Yuttari VillageJoetsu City, Niigata Prefecture
A hot spring bathing facility set in a quiet area surrounded by abundant nature. The complex includes accommodations with hot springs, a restaurant, rest areas, and ample parking. One of its de...
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Kyowaganse Old Folk HouseNagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture
This 200-year-old traditional farmhouse sits in the satoyama countryside of Teradomari. Surrounded by fields and forested hills, it offers a rich natural setting where the beauty of each season can...
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Oishi Auto Camping VillageSekikawamura, Niigata Prefecture
Set across approximately 12 hectares at the base of the Iide Mountain Range, this expansive auto campground offers an immersive outdoor retreat surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can enjoy the s...
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Mochikura Mine RuinsAgamachi, Niigata Prefecture
This is the remains of a mine located deep in the mountains. Ruins of an office building made from karami bricks—slag bricks that evoke a scene reminiscent of an anime setting—still remain on th...
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Kamoyama ParkKamo City, Niigata Prefecture
The park offers a wide range of attractions. Highlights include a squirrel garden inhabited by chipmunks, a large 144-meter roller slide, the Yukitsubaki Garden featuring 1,300 snow camellias, and ...
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Ishihara Fruit FarmOkayama City, Okayama Prefecture
Located in the Saidaiji district of Okayama City’s Higashi Ward—an area known for enjoying some of the highest numbers of sunny days in the prefecture—this orchard is a popular destination for frui...
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Aba Forest ParkTsuyama City, Okayama Prefecture
Covering approximately 1.7 hectares, this park is set within the Awa area, located on the mid‑slopes of the Chugoku Mountains. About 94% of the region is forested, and it is encircled by mountain r...
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Ushiroyama MountainMimasaka City, Okayama Prefecture
Rising to 1,334 meters on the border of Mimasaka City in Okayama Prefecture and Shiso City in Hyogo Prefecture, Mt. Nagi is the highest peak in Okayama. It forms part of the Hyōno‑sen–Ushiroyama–Na...
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National Kibi Youth Outdoor Learning CenterKibichuo Cho, Okayama Prefecture
Covering approximately 208,000 square meters, this vast outdoor facility is surrounded by abundant natural scenery. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities, including camping, hiking, cutter ...
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Iwaitaki WaterfallKagamino Cho, Okayama Prefecture
This is the northernmost waterfall in Okayama Prefecture. Because visitors can view the clear water from behind the falls, it is also known as an Urami‑no‑taki (“Behind‑the‑Falls Waterfall”). Al...
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Shiraka GorgeKagamino Cho, Okayama Prefecture
Located in the north‑central part of the village, this gorge stretches for about 5 km, making it one of the largest in the prefecture. Visitors can see unusual rock formations, clear streams, and a...
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