Location List
248 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Sekizen Mountain Summit ObservatoryKamijimacho, Ehime Prefecture
From the observation deck at the summit of Sekizen Mountain, which rises in the center of the island, visitors can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the Geiyo Islands. In spring, the entire moun...
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Daibo Pass/Daibo Pass Observatory Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture
Located in the northwest part of Nagano City, about 1.3 kilometers from the boundary between the former Togakushi Village and the former Kinasa Village, this spot offers a spectacular view. From th...
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mountain villages forests/woods roads and paths in mountains, forests, fields views from mountain tops & observatoriesSpecifications
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Otokoyama Haisuiike ParkHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
The site has been selected as one of the "Ten Scenic Views of Himeji Castle, a World Heritage Site," where you can see Himeji Castle in the most beautiful way. It is located on a hill approximately...
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Hikarigahara HighlandJoetsu City, Niigata Prefecture
Hikarigahara Plateau, located at the foot of Mount Kurokura along the border with Nagano Prefecture, spans an elevation of 800 to 1,100 meters. The location offers exceptional views of the Kubiki P...
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Asuwayama mountainFukui City, Fukui Prefecture
A small mountain located at the center of Fukui plain field. Has an art museum, museum and zoo.
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City Landscapes mountain villages parks museums/art museums/resource centersSpecifications
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Iwayama ObservatoryMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
The main tourist spot in Morioka. With Iwate Mountain in front, you can enjoy a complete view of not only the Kitakami River but also the city of Morioka, known for its trees and water. It is also ...
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views from mountain tops & observatoriesSpecifications
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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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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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Hizen Buddhist stupa
This pure white stupa is located at the foot of a small mountain. It offers a panoramic view of the Saga Plain and is a popular spot for night views.
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Tateiwa Prospect Terrace
This observatory offers a panoramic view of Ureshino City''''s tea plantations.
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Hizen Inuyama Castle, ShiroishiTsutsumi, Shiroishi Town
Hizen Inuyama Castle, a viewing platform, Shiroishi. We can see the Shiroishi plains and Ariake sea fron here.
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Takezaki Joushi Viewing Platform, TaraKou293-6 Oura, Tara Town, Fujitsu City
Takezaki Joushi Viewing Platform, Tara. It looks like a castle.
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Torika Cape
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Kameoka Fog TerraceKameoka City, Kyoto
This is the observation deck for viewing the sea of clouds. Check the live web camera in advance to see if the fog/clouds are out. Large and medium vehicles are not allowed.
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Rural LandscapeKameoka City, Kyoto
Rural area about 30 minutes’ drive from Kyoto City. Drones can be flown. Photograph here was taken from the Kounji Temple parking.
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farm villages farmlands/orchards views from mountain tops & observatoriesSpecifications
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natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spots parks views from mountain tops & observatoriesSpecifications
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Ise Shima SkylineIse City, Mie Prefecture
16.3 km driving road connecting Ise and Toba. At the peek observatory, you can command a panorama view of Iseshima and Ise bay. If it is a good weather, you can see Mt. Fuji from there.
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Kagamiyama observatoryKagami,Karatsu City
The view from the observatory overlooking Karatsu Bay and Nijinomatsubara is breathtaking. Cherry blossoms and azaleas can also be enjoyed in spring.
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Okama Crater
The magnificent Okama is the embodiment of the Zao Mountain Range. The emission of sulfur gasses continues today in this ancient crater lake. ※The Zao Echo Line and Zao High Line are closed for the...
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Tenran Observatory1-32, Ichigatani, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
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Rainbow LineWakasacho, Fukui Prefecture
This is an 11.24 km toll road that stretches from Mihama to Wakasa Town. At the summit park located after ascending by lift or cable car, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Mikatagoko: Mikata...
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Views over the Enko river2-37 Matsubara-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima
Hiroshima, the "City of Water," has six rivers flowing through the city center and about 3,000 bridges of various designs are over them. You can see a number of bridges over the Enko River. The Eki...
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Mt. OgonzanOgonzan-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima
A small hill (221.7m above sea level) located southeast of Hiroshima City. Along with a bird's-eye view of the city, you can also see Hiroshima Bay all the way to Miyajima.
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View From Mt.Futaba1 Hikarigaoka, Higashi-ku, Hiroshima
The view from Mt.Futaba, located in the north of Hiroshima station. You can overlook the city of Hiroshima and Seto Inland Sea.
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