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Saitama

Tourist Attractions

Hachigata Castle Ruins

A must-see for a history buff! Ruins of an impregnable castle representing Kanto in the Sengoku Period.

An irrigation canal with 360 years of history

Saitama

Tourist Attractions

Nobidome Irrigation Canal

An irrigation canal that offers a peaceful hometown scene.

Shizuoka

Tourist Attractions

Mishima Skywalk

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The longest suspension bridge in Japan with a total length of 400 meters, from where you can see Mt. Fuji, Suruga Bay, and the mountains of Izu.

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A Timeless Enjoyment for Everyone! 25 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Shizuoka with Diverse Attractions

Many people associate Shizuoka with Mount Fuji. Of course, the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji are one of the prefecture's many attractions. However, Shizuoka has much more to offer. From historic hot spring resorts and family-friendly theme parks to Japan's largest outlet mall, Shizuoka is full of diverse attractions that can be enjoyed by anyone, no matter who you visit with. With numerous accommodations where you can enjoy the beauty of nature through the seasons and relax in hot springs, it's also perfect for a healing getaway. Let us introduce you to must-visit tourist spots, accommodations, gourmet delights, and souvenirs from the captivating Shizuoka.

Kappa Bridge, a wooden suspension bridge in harmony with the surrounding magnificent nature.

Nagano

Tourist Attractions

Kappa Bridge

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A symbol of Kamikochi, this wooden suspension bridge is in beautiful harmony with the magnificent natural environment .

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[Kamikochi Travel Guide] A Scenic Destination with Beautiful and Diverse Natural Landscapes

Kamikochi is one of Japan’s most famous mountain scenic destinations. You can enjoy hiking and mountain climbing while taking in the great outdoors, including magnificent mountains, up close. Its clear air and refreshing scenery are also part of its appeal. This article introduces the highlights and charms of Kamikochi, along with detailed information on its hiking courses. Use this article to get ready and make the most of Kamikochi.

The castle tower of Hikone Castle, designated as a national treasure

Shiga

Tourist Attractions

Hikone Castle Ruins (Special Historical Site)

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This castle is one of the three most famous castles in Japan that was completed in 1622 and its castle tower is designated as a national treasure. This type of castle is called Hirayamajiro, which means a castle built on a mountain or hill in the middle of a plain.

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So Much More Than the Keep! A Guide to Hikone Castle’s Top Highlights

Hikone Castle is famous for its National Treasure castle keep. But there’s much more to see, including four Important Cultural Property turrets and a Japan Heritage garden. With easy access from Osaka and Nagoya-and close to Lake Biwa-it’s a must-visit spot for Shiga sightseeing. Here are the must-know highlights of Hikone Castle, handpicked for your visit.

Kiiji that goes along the west coast of Kii Peninsula
※Photo provided Kumano Hongu Tourism Association

Wakayama,Mie

Tourist Attractions

Kumano Kodo Path

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Designated as the World Cultural Treasure. The historic path leading to the holy Three Kumano Mountain shrines.

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Nara

Tourist Attractions

Asuka Village, Ishibutai Kofun

Built around the end of the 6th century, it is thought that Soga no Umako was buried in this tomb, which has one of the largest side-hole stone chambers in Japan.