Location List
301 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Sawairi StationMidori City, Gunma Prefecture
This is a station on the Watarase Keikoku Railway. It is an unmanned station with a log cabin-style station building featuring two platforms and two tracks. It is a rare station that has a simple p...
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Nature train stations/station surroundings trains/streetcars/monorailsOther
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Inohae ValleyNichinan City, Miyazaki Prefecture
Centered around the Five-Tiered Waterfall, there are over 20 clustered waterfalls, and the area is also rich in moss species. The relaxation effects of forest bathing have been scientifically prove...
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Sonohara DamNumata City, Gunma Prefecture
Located on the Katashina River, part of the Tone River system, this gravity-type concrete dam has a crest length of 128 meters and a height of 77 meters. It was completed in February 1966. The ski-...
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Okayama Korakuen GardenOkayama City, Okayama Prefecture
Recognized as one of Japan's three most famous gardens, this site has received three stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japan. Established around 300 years ago as a tranquil retreat, it boasts expan...
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Tonegawa River Cycling RoadShibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture
This cycling road extends about 70 kilometers along the Tone River to Gyoda City in Saitama Prefecture.
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Sakurakawa RiverKawabamura, Gunma Prefecture
Set amidst a traditional rural landscape, it provides stunning views of nature. The area also boasts a river seamlessly integrated into the natural surroundings, creating a welcoming and easily acc...
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Ishimushiro Fureai FarmKoriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture
A ranch surrounded by nature that changes its appearance with the seasons. Within its vast grounds filled with greenery and water, you can enjoy activities such as horseback riding, mountain biking...
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Uchinoumi OceanNaruto City, Tokushima Prefecture
Uchino Umi is located in an inland bay, characterized by calm waves and minimal swells, making it a popular spot for a large number of fishing rafts. Kagami shima island, which appears heart-shaped...
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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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Nishonoko Enchi ParkOmihachiman City, Shiga Prefecture
This park is located on the eastern side of Lake Nishi-no-ko, the largest inner lake in Shiga Prefecture, and consists of two small islands. A wooden bridge spans between the two islands, allowing ...
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Yokoiki GorgeYabu City, Hyogo Prefecture
Yokoiki Valley is a valley located in Oya-cho, Yabu City. A well-maintained forest road allows you to enjoy the beautiful scenery along the valley with various waterfalls while traveling by car. Ne...
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Fudotaki WaterfallYabu City, Hyogo Prefecture
There is no parking lot, so you will need to park along the roadside near the entrance. From the signboard, head down the stairs and walk along the riverside promenade for a short distance. You wil...
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Kumanogawa RiverShingu City, Wakayama Prefecture
The Kumano River flows between Wakayama Prefecture and Mie and Nara Prefectures. The river basin between Kumano Hayatama Taisha and Kumano Hongu Taisha is registered as a World Heritage site under ...
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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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Byobuiwa RockKyotango City, Kyoto
A solitary rock formation stands upright above the sea surface in front of a wave-cut cliff. Throughout the year, it provides an incredible opportunity to capture the dynamic beauty of the Sea of J...
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The Aoyama HighlandsTsu City, Mie Prefecture
Aoyama Plateau, part of the Nunobiki Mountain Range, lies on the border between Iga City and Tsu City, stretching approximately 15 km from north to south. On clear days, it offers stunning views ex...
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Tateiwa standing rockKyotango City, Kyoto
This is a massive single rock that stands 20 meters high. It features a rough, linear surface characteristic of andesite. Along the sandy beach on the way to the rock, visitors can experience the s...
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Lake KuzuryuOno City, Fukui Prefecture
Kuzuryu Lake is an artificial lake created by the construction of a rock-fill dam. The 'Dream Bridge,' constructed as a test case for the Seto Ohashi Bridge, gracefully blends into the majestic mou...
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Tonebetsu Nature Park and Wilderness ForestIwamizawa City, Hokkaido
The rich natural wildlife and relaxing forest areas are very appealing. It is suitable not only for filming scenes in the mountainous forests but also for shooting waterside scenes, as the park fea...
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Tojinbo CliffsSakai City, Fukui Prefecture
Tōjinbō refers to the massive columnar jointing that stretches for about 1 km along the northern coast of Fukui Prefecture. Such large-scale columnar jointing is rare worldwide and is considered on...
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Rice terraces at TagarasuObama City, Fukui Prefecture
Tagarasu is a small village in the Uchitomi district, located east of central Obama City. The Tagarasu terraced rice fields consist of 100 paddies, creating a landscape often described as a quintes...
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Okuiya Nijyu Kazurabashi BridgeMiyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture
It is said that around 800 years ago, the Heike clan built this bridge to access Mount Tsurugisan and train at Heike No Baba. Constructed from the native *shirakuchikazura* vine, which thrives in t...
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Sengando Suspension BridgeTsubame City, Niigata Prefecture
Located on the slopes of Mount Kugami, this is a 124-meter-long red suspension bridge that connects Asahiyama Observatory and Gogoan. Its name is derived from the 'Sengandotani' valley over which t...
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Okutadami Maruyama Ski GroundUonuma City, Niigata Prefecture
Located in a heavy snowfall area of Niigata Prefecture, this ski resort provides opportunities for early snowfall and spring skiing. Beyond winter sports, the resort boasts lush greenery in summer ...
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natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spots mountain villages Nature mountains/mountain trails/cabinsFavorites