Location List
50 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Himeji CastleHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
Akira Kurosawa's "Ran", "Kagemusha", and "007 You Only Live Twice" are the birthplace of many works. There are conditions for shooting.
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world heritages national treasures/important cultural properties historic sites/gardens castles/castle ruinsOther
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Furui Family Residence (Sen-nen-ya)Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
Built in the late Muromachi Period (16th century), the former Furui Family Residence was used as a house until 1967. With thatched roof, it is built with a hip-and-gable construction. A large ston...
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world heritages national treasures/important cultural properties historic sites/gardens natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spotsOther
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Momijidani ParkMomijidani, Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima
Located at the foot of the primeval forest of Mt. Miyama (535 m above sea level), which has been designated as a natural monument, the beautiful green trees surrounding the clear stream become a ma...
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial park in spring1-1-10 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima
The design is a collaboration by three architects including Kenzo Tange. The axis line connecting Atomic Bomb Dome and cenotaph is characteristic. In and around Peace Memorial Park, there are about...
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Inside of Atomic Bomb Dome1-10 Ote-machi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima
Built in 1915, the former Hiroshima Industrial Promotion Hall was designed by Czech architect Jan Letzel. It is permanently preserved as a symbol of appealing for world peace. In 1996, it's regist...
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world heritagesOther
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Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Halls for the Atomic Bomb Victims1-6 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima
It has two basement floors, with an information exhibition corner and a room where you can read atomic bomb testimonials on the first basement, and a Hall of Remembrance, a space for peace prayers ...
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world heritages museums/art museums/resource centers other facilitiesFavorites -
Atomic Bomb Dome1-10 Ote-macih, Naka-ku, Hiroshima
Built in 1915, the former Hiroshima Industrial Promotion Hall was designed by Czech architect Jan Letzel. It is permanently preserved as a symbol of appealing for world peace. In 1996, it's regist...
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world heritagesOther
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MiyajimaMiyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi city, Hiroshima
On the island of Miyajima, there are World Heritage Itsukushima Shrine, known with the vermilion Great Torii Gate which completed great renovation work in 2022, and many other places to visit inclu...
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world heritages shrines/templesOther
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Seaside at MiyajimaMiyajima-cho, Hatsukaischi city, Hiroshima
Along the way by the sea to the World Heritage Itsukushima Shrine, standing in the sea is the vermilion Great Torii Gate which had three year and half great renovation work in 2022.
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Townscape of MiyajimaMiyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi city, Hiroshima
Small alleys lined with traditional wooden houses built 4-500 years ago. Omotesando is a shopping street of about 350m leading to Itsukushima Shrine. There are many folk crafts and souvenir shops,...
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world heritages traditional houses City LandscapesOther
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Snow Field (Ginzandaira)Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture
Ginzan-daira is an environment surrounded by nature, serving as the entrance to Oze on the Niigata prefecture side, and is home to the Ginzan-ko (Ginzan Lake) as well as the famous mountains Hira-g...
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Okayama Prefecture General GroundOkayama City, Okayama Prefecture
Located in the center of Okayama City, this leisure park covers approximately 35 hectares of land and features various sports facilities such as a track and field stadium, gymnasium, baseball field...
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FBI AWAJISumoto City, Hyogo Prefecture
This lodging facility is located in a rare location on Awaji Island, right in front of the sea, offering options for camping (on the beach and on the hillside), day camping, glamping, and cabin ren...
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world heritages historic sites/gardens inns/hotels restaurants/coffee shopsOther
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Kasuga VillageHirado City, Nagasaki Prefecture
This is a valley-shaped terrain sandwiched between the ridges extending from Mount Yasuman and a settlement surrounded by the sea. This area became a component asset of the "Hidden Christian Sites ...
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world heritages farm villages farmlands/orchardsOther
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Glover Street (Night view)Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture
This is a slope leading to the Glover Garden and the Oura Church. Souvenir shops line the street, bustling with large numbers of tourists during the day, but at night, the atmosphere changes drasti...
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world heritages churches/chapels shops in shopping arcades restaurants & coffee shops in shopping arcadesOther
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Nakagusuku-jō site -Nakagusuku Castle Remains-nakagusuku village, Okinawa prefecture
Standing high on a hill overlooking Nakagusuku Bay, the castle consists of six enclosures. In 1440, Gosamaru, then lord of Zakimi castle, was relocated there. He is said to have extend the Nakagusu...
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world heritagesOther
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Fukiagehama BeachMinamiawaji City, Hyogo Prefecture
Located at the southern tip of Awaji Island. Fukiagehama Beach is a white-sand beach where several films and TV dramas have been shot. No cityscape on the opposite shore. Swimming is not allowed.
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world heritages national treasures/important cultural properties historic sites/gardens natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spotsOther
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Shiromidai ParkHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
As the name Shiromidai (castle viewing base) suggests, an interesting view of the Himeji Castle can be seen from the park which has been designated as one of the 10 best places to view the Himeji C...
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world heritages castles/castle ruins parksOther
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Kashiragashima ChurchShinkamigotocho, Nagasaki Prefecture
It is said that all residents except for one family were Christians on the island of Kashiragashima. During the Goto Kuzure (persecution of Christians on Goto Islands), all the Christians escaped f...
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world heritages national treasures/important cultural properties churches/chapelsOther
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Former Nokubi ChurchOjikacho, Nagasaki Prefecture
The sole remaining church on Nozaki Island built thanks to efforts by Christians in Nokubi and Funamori Villages. It is the first brick church designed and built by Yosuke Tetsukawa. In 2018, the c...
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world heritages national treasures/important cultural properties churches/chapels underwater/caves/deserted islandsOther
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Misumi West PortUki City, Kumamoto Prefecture
With a history of over 130 years, the Misumi West Port built in the Meiji Period has been preserved well, including a colonial style house and a masonry quay which has been designated as a National...
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world heritages harbors/ports/canals/aquafarmsFavorites -
Manda PitArao City, Kumamoto Prefecture
The brick building, the mine entrance, and the huge machine room are preserved as they were from the 1880’s to the 1950’s.
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world heritages industrial ruins/war ruins & sitesOther
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ohura catholic churchnagasaki city
ohura catholic church
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world heritages national treasures/important cultural properties churches/chapelsOther
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SarugedakeKamo City, Niigata Prefecture
A mountain in Kamo City. 326 meters high.
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world heritages natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spots mountains/mountain trails/cabins forests/woodsFavorites