Location List
394 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Ikuta River Park6-5, Wakana-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A park located on the banks of the Ikuta River. It is a famous spot for cherry blossoms. The park features a Chinese-style pavilion called Renyokutei, which was gifted to the city of Kobe when it e...
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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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Sumiyoshi River2, Uozakinishi-cho, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
This river is characterized by its clear waters, which are home to fireflies despite flowing through an urban area. The water from this river plays a key role in the sake-brewing process in the Nad...
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Hitokabe River (In front of the former Hitokabe Elementary School)Around 85-1 Arataomote, Esashi Yonesato, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Along the Hitokabe River near the Former Hitokabe Elementary School, rows of cherry trees create a simple and tranquil landscape. “Hitokabe” is a historic town once thriving as a post town, and it ...
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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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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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Shiraidani GorgeInocho, Kochi Prefecture
This gorge lies at the headwaters of the Yoshino River, where crystal‑clear water flows through a quiet valley. A walking trail follows the gorge, making it easy to explore. From the fresh gree...
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Submerged bridge at KukiNiyodogawacho, Kochi Prefecture
The prefecture’s first arch-type sinking bridge, spanning about 27 meters, has been designated a Registered Tangible Cultural Property. Surrounded by striking clusters of large boulders, the se...
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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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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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Hattojigawa River DamBizen City, Okayama Prefecture
Located in Hattoji, this dam is surrounded by an expansive area developed as a “Water and Greenery Relaxation Zone.” The grounds feature open plazas, walking paths, and a cycling road, offering vis...
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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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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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Kanbanotaki WaterfallManiwa City, Okayama Prefecture
Designated as a National Place of Scenic Beauty, this waterfall and its surrounding area also form part of a Prefectural Natural Park. Plunging 110 metres down a sheer cliff approximately 20 met...
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Hanekoshi GorgeShimonitamachi, Gunma Prefecture
This scenic viewpoint lies along the Kabura River, which flows through the center of Shimonita Town. From the parking area, a short 2–3 minute walk down a footpath leads to a rocky overlook abov...
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River Park MamiTsu City, Mie Prefecture
Shaped by the powerful flow of the river, the area’s striking formations of massive boulders create an impressive natural landscape. In the upper riverside zone, springtime cherry blossoms paire...
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JR Central Meishō LineTsu City, Mie Prefecture
Beginning in Matsusaka City—famed for its premium beef—and running to Ise-Okitsu Station in the Misugi district of Tsu City, the JR Meishō Line offers a leisurely single-track journey of about 80 m...
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Reitaku Mizunami Junior High School and High schoolMizunami City, Gifu Prefecture
Situated in Mizunami City, Gifu Prefecture, this integrated junior and senior high school occupies an expansive campus of approximately 290 hectares. The grounds are equipped with extensive spor...
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Hotttainotaki WaterfallYurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture
This impressive waterfall extends roughly 100 meters in length and plunges 57 meters, earning designation as both a Scenic Site and Natural Monument of Akita Prefecture, as well as inclusion among ...
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Tendaki WaterfallYabu City, Hyogo Prefecture
Tendaki Waterfall, located in Ikada, Oya-cho, Yabu City, Hyogo Prefecture, has a drop of 98 meters and is listed among “Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls.” The trail from the trailhead to the waterfall...
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Mizubenogakko ParkDaisen City, Akita Prefecture
A riverside park developed along the Tamagawa riverbed. The park features grassy and gravel plazas, a multi‑purpose pond, and distant views of the Ou Mountains.
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Dondonfuchi WaterfallGoto City, Nagasaki Prefecture
Located at the foot of Mount Gongendake in the Komu district of Kishiku Town, this waterfall lies deep within a quiet mountain valley. From the parking area, a short five‑minute walk through dap...
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