Location List
5,240 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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HamaguraDaisen City, Akita Prefecture
This cultural heritage facility presents the history of the Kakumagawa district in Daisen City. Exhibits include materials from the period when the area prospered as a river port, as well as histor...
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historic sites/gardens public halls/assembly halls warehouse & factory exteriors (including bird's-eye view)Favorites -
Maki GorgeDaisen City, Akita Prefecture
This dramatic V-shaped gorge stretches about 7 kilometers between the Maki and Shojimata areas, with cliffs plunging to depths of up to 100 meters. In spring, fresh greenery and wild mountain cherr...
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Hamanasu ObservatoryNoshiro City, Akita Prefecture
Standing 27 meters tall within the Noshiro Port waterfront park, this observation tower provides sweeping views of Noshiro Port, the large offshore wind turbines rising above the Sea of Japan, and ...
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government & public facilities seashores on Sea of Japan sideSpecifications
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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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Ryugahara MarshYurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture
At the end of the Yashimaguchi road, a climbing route on Mount Chokai designated as a Quasi-National Park, lies Harai-gawa at the fifth station, home to a highland marsh. Facilities in the area ...
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mountains/mountain trails/cabins roads and paths in mountains, forests, fields bridgesSpecifications
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The Chokai Sanroku Line of the Yuri Kogen RailwayYurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture
This charming rural railway meanders at a leisurely pace through peaceful pastoral scenery. Running 23 kilometers from Ugo‑Honjo Station toward Mount Chokai to Yashima Station, it is affectionat...
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mountain villages Nature forests/woods waterfalls/rivers/streams/canyonsSpecifications
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Yamaboshi Trial Stay HouseOhicho, Fukui Prefecture
Nestled in the tranquil countryside of the Saburi district, this property lies about a 10-minute drive from the Hongo area, where the town hall, railway station, and key commercial facilities are l...
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homes/residences mountain villagesSpecifications
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Minamigaokano ParkTsu City, Mie Prefecture
Located in a residential area overlooking central Tsu City, this compact park sits on elevated ground and is accessed by a staircase, allowing filming to take place with minimal disturbance from pa...
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Yamanaka TunnelMinamiechizen Cho, Fukui Prefecture
This 1,170‑meter brick railway tunnel opened in 1896 as part of the former Hokuriku Main Line. Built through rugged mountain terrain with a steep 25% gradient—considered the engineering limit for r...
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cultural properties roads with characteristics tunnels industrial facilities/closed down factories/ruinsFavorites -
Kawarage Oyutaki FallsYuzawa City, Akita Prefecture
Near Kawarage Jigoku—one of Japan’s Three Great Sacred Sites—stands Kawarage Oyutaki, a rare waterfall fed by natural hot spring water. The steaming cascade plunges about 20 meters, creating a p...
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natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spots Nature mountains/mountain trails/cabins waterfalls/rivers/streams/canyonsSpecifications
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Shimomura Sake BreweryHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
Established in 1884, this brewery has specialized exclusively in junmai sake since its founding. At Okuharima, traditional hand-brewing techniques are meticulously preserved, with mechanization and...
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retail stores farm villages shop interiors other facilitiesSpecifications
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Ganryujima IslandShimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
This uninhabited island lies about 250 meters off the eastern shore of Hikonoshima Enoura in Shimonoseki City. A floating pier allows sightseeing boats to dock, and the shoreline has been arranged ...
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government & public facilities Island beaches aerial photos/bird's-eye viewsSpecifications
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Former Fujimori Family's ResidenceHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
Situated in the Senba district to the west of Himeji Castle, this former physician’s residence occupies a site measuring roughly 50 by 40 meters and includes a collection of early Showa-period buil...
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national treasures/important cultural properties cultural properties homes/residences residence interiorsSpecifications
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Tojinbo Shopping StreetSakai City, Fukui Prefecture
Extending about 300 meters from the entrance to the Tojinbo cliffs, this bustling street is filled with the enticing aroma of grilled squid and scallops drifting in from the sea. Visitors can savor...
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retail stores restaurants/coffee shops shops in shopping arcades restaurants & coffee shops in shopping arcadesSpecifications
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Kikuya Yokocho AlleyHagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Situated in the castle town of Hagi Castle, the main street known as Gofukumachi Suji once served as the Onari Road (the Shogun’s Route). Historic residences still line the street, including the Ki...
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historic sites/gardens roads with characteristicsFavorites -
Nagamachi Daiichi Stormwater Trunk LineSendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
This stormwater tunnel runs for roughly 1.9 kilometers, stretching from near the Taihaku Ward Office down to the Natori River. With an interior diameter of 4.25 meters, it’s wide enough for a perso...
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Hokuryu Kaikan (Gymnasium)Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture
A gymnasium is available for filming, with the option to install custom-built sets. Accommodation facilities are located nearby, making extended stays possible. Area: 648 m² (27 m × 24 m) Heigh...
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government & public facilities halls/community centers office rooms/meeting rooms other facilitiesSpecifications
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Ichibankan (Observatory)Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture
This is the rooftop of a six-story complex used by Shiogama City Hall and other facilities. From the rooftop observation deck, which is open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., visitors can...
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government & public facilities public halls/assembly halls halls/community centers City LandscapesFavorites -
Wakuya Town HallWakuyacho, Miyagi Prefecture
This two-story town hall complex comprises the Main Building, the West Building, and the North Building. The council chamber is located on the second floor of the West Building, and the grounds als...
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government & public facilities public halls/assembly halls halls/community centersFavorites -
Former Miyagi Zao Saint Mary Ski ResortKawasakimachi, Miyagi Prefecture
This ski resort closed in March 2024. The central lodge still retains facilities such as the ticket counter, offices, and cafeteria. A large parking area is also available, and the site may be cons...
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mountains/mountain trails/cabins forests/woods ski slopes/golf coursesFavorites -
Old Folk House at NatashoOhicho, Fukui Prefecture
This valuable architectural site vividly conveys the region’s history and cultural heritage. Natasho has been known since ancient times as a rice-growing area. Located in the upper reaches of the M...
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cultural properties homes/residences mountain villages farm villagesSpecifications
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Ganso SakamotoyaOtsu City, Shiga Prefecture
Founded in 1869 as a specialty shop producing and selling funa-zushi, the building assumed its present form in 1936. The exterior follows the traditional machiya townhouse style, harmonising with t...
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retail stores restaurants/coffee shops boutiques/specialty shops/drug storesSpecifications
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Former Taniguchi Family's residenceEchizen City, Fukui Prefecture
This dignified Japanese residence was built in the late Edo period (from around the 1780s to 1868). The single-storey wooden structure showcases traditional architectural elements with meticulous a...
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cultural properties samurai residence homes/residences mountain villagesSpecifications
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Former Yokota Family's ResidenceNagano City, Nagano Prefecture
This samurai residence, believed to have been constructed between the early and mid-19th century, once belonged to a mid-ranking samurai family. It was designated a National Important Cultural Prop...
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cultural properties samurai residenceSpecifications
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