Location List
144 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Aitoku-zakaTarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
The steep slope next to Aitoku Gakuen in Kasumigaoka, Tarumi Ward. You can see a straight line all the way to the ocean. Traffic flows one-way from north to south.
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Shioya AreaShioya-cho, Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
This is the area with the second-highest concentration of Western-style houses after Kitano-cho. As you walk down the sloping, narrow alley, the ocean comes into view.
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Suma-dera Temple4-6-8, Sumadera-cho, Suma-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Suma-dera Temple is known nationwide as an “ancient temple associated with the Genpei War,” home to numerous treasures and historic sites, including Taira no Atsumori’s Aoba Flute, Benkei’s Bell, A...
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Suma Gakuen3-15-14, Itayado-cho, Suma-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
The school is located on a hilltop at the top of a slope. Since the school grounds are terraced, the school buildings and the playground offer a panoramic view of the city of Kobe.
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Rikyu-do StreetSuma-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
This road connects National Route 2 to Suma Imperial Villa. It was constructed in 1914 to serve as a route for the Emperor’s visits following the completion of the Muko Imperial Villa. It is a tree...
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Onsenji Temple1643, Arima-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A temple in the Arima Onsen area. Its wooden statues and other artifacts have been designated as Important Cultural Properties.
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Okurayama Park4, Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
The site, which had been the villa of the prominent businessman Kihachirō Ōkura in 1910, was developed and took on its current form around 1975. It features numerous sculptures and monuments.
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Kobe Tor Road3, Nakayamate-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A north-south street connecting the former Foreign Settlement of Kobe and Kitano-cho (one-way southbound). The sidewalk is lined with stylish boutiques and cafés.
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Oranda-zaka2-15, Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
The slope leading up to Uroko House in the Kobe Kitano Ijinkan-Gai.
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Sloping road nearby SOLA KOBE1-4, Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A slope leading north from the main road in Kitano-cho. It offers a panoramic view of the city, including Sannomiya.
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Kumochi-cho 8-chome8, Kumochi-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
An alley in a residential neighborhood north of Shin-Kobe Station. If you walk up the slope and stairs, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Sannomiya area.
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apartments/condominiums City Landscapes slopes/hills/steps/stairs views from mountain tops & observatoriesFavorites -
Trust Grace Mikage16-1, Tsuchiyama-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Opened in 2009, this senior living facility features three residential buildings with 218 units on a site of approximately 20,000 square meters. It includes hotel-quality amenities such as an entra...
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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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Choseibashi BridgeNagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture
The Shinano River, which flows through the center of Nagaoka, divides the city into eastern and western districts. The first bridge built across the river was Chosei Bridge, completed in 1876. T...
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Maejima IslandSetouchi City, Okayama Prefecture
This island, with a circumference of about 10 km and a population of roughly 140 residents, features sea‑facing fields, vacant houses, rocky shores, and a cluster of unfinished stone blocks origina...
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Horikawa Shinmachi ParkKanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture
This park, located beside an elevated railway, offers views of the Hokuriku Railroad Asanogawa Line, which can be seen from the pedestrian overpass. The park features gentle slopes and a multi‑pur...
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View from Mt. HaseyamaTsu City, Mie Prefecture
This low mountain, rising about 300 meters, features paved roads, hiking trails, and animal paths. The summit can be reached in roughly ten minutes by car and rewards visitors with sweeping view...
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Umazaka HillKanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture
This slope connects Takara‑machi and Tenjin‑machi and was once used by farmers leading their horses along the route. Stretching roughly 300 meters, it includes sections with steps. Structure: asph...
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Kogizaka HillKanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture
This steep slope was named during the development of Mount Utatsu, when many workers climbed it cheerfully—“like children.” The road features a pronounced incline with a staircase running along its...
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Akarizaka HillKanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture
This narrow slope connects Owari‑cho and Kazue‑machi. An inscription on the stone marker notes that Akari‑zaka can also be interpreted as “a hill one ascends,” symbolizing an upward path. Partly...
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Chapel Bell ObservatoryAmakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture
A park on a small hill beside Sakitsu Church. From here, the sweeping view of the Amakusa west coast is truly breathtaking—especially at sunset, when the scenery resembles a beautiful painting. ...
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Ohgaranotaki WaterfallNoshiro City, Akita Prefecture
From the entrance plaza of Ogara Falls, a steep 20-meter drop leads down toward the cascade. After descending a striking red iron staircase, the view suddenly opens through the trees to reveal Otok...
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Nature mountains/mountain trails/cabins forests/woods waterfalls/rivers/streams/canyonsSpecifications
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The observation deck at Jumanyama ParkAmakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture
From this point, you can look out over the former Hondo city area, with views stretching north toward Mount Unzen Fugen and south toward the islands scattered across the Shiranui Sea. The park ...
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KAJI FACTORY PARKKahoku City, Ishikawa Prefecture
Opened in April 2025, this textile industry tourism complex occupies a 43,787 m² site that includes not only a factory but also two public parks. One park, designed with an oasis-like theme, featur...
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offices/commercial buildings (exterior) parking lots (indoor & outdoor) parks slopes/hills/steps/stairsSpecifications
Parking Available Restrooms Available Use of Drones PossibleFavorites
