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Kumejima Tsumugi no Sato Yuimaru-kan

Kumejima Tsumugi no Sato Yuimaru-kan is a traditional craft center located in Kumejima, Okinawa. The facility showcases the history and production process of Kumejima Tsumugi, a silk textile designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property of Japan in 2004. Today the site remains a celebrated hub for preserving and passing down Kumejima’s traditional weaving techniques.

• Miyako, Yaeyama (Ishigaki Island), Kume Islands
• Museums

Shoryakuji Temple

A temple nestled in the mountains of Nara City, as if resting beside the clear flow of the Bodaisen River. Founded in 992 during the Heian period by imperial order of Emperor Ichijo, it is the head temple of the Bodaisan Shingon sect and was once a magnificent temple complex lined with as many as 86 sub-temples. Today, structures such as the main hall, bell tower, and the guest hall of Fukujyuin remain, while moss-covered stone walls and the murmuring mountain stream preserve the atmosphere of its former days.

• Nara
• Shrines & Temples

Mt. Kano Kujukutani Observatory Park

Billowing in the Bōsō Hills, Mount Kano is the second-highest peak in Chiba prefecture, ranked in at a staggering 379 meters high. The southside opens to the wide Kujukutani Valley, a scenic area shaped by natural erosion. True to its name, the landscape features countless overlapping mountains and valleys, creating one of the most beautiful views in the region.

• Chiba
• Parks & Gardens

Yokohama Motomachi Shopping Street

It is a shopping street that developed from a collection of stores that served foreign customers at the time of the opening of the port of Yokohama, which dates back more than 150 years ago. The 600-meter-long main street with a sophisticated Western-style atmosphere is lined with a wide variety of highly-sensitive stores, including apparel, sundry, interior and accessory stores. There are also many sophisticated cafes and restaurants, so it is also attractive that you can enjoy shopping slowly while taking a break.

• Yokohama
• Shopping Streets

Mitsui Outlet Park Tama Minami Osawa

Located in Hachioji, Tokyo, Mitsui Outlet Park Tama Minami Osawa offers excellent accessibility by both car and train. It's about a 35-minute train ride from Shinjuku Station, and just a 2-minute walk from the nearest station, making it a convenient shopping destination.

• Tachikawa, Hachioji, Machida
• Commercial Buildings

Nakajima Park

Located at the heart of Sapporo, Nakajima Park offers a verdant space. many tourists flock to this popular park to see ever-changing scenery through four seasons.

• Sapporo
• Parks & Gardens

Owakudani

After changing from the cable car to the ropeway at Hayamiyama Station on the main route of the Hakone tour, While enjoying an aerial walk for a while the scenery suddenly changes.

• Hakone
• Nature Spots

Sensoji Temple

This iconic destination in Asakusa sees as many as 30 million visitors each year. It stands as a well-loved mainstay in Tokyo, all while hosting a number of annual traditions like the first temple visit at New Years, Setsubun and more across the year.

• Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree
• Shrines & Temples

Kaita Sogo Kouen（Kaita Comprehensive Park）

This comprehensive park is located in the town of Kaita, about 10 minutes from JR Hiroshima Station on the Kure Line. In the park, which makes the most of its rich natural environment, there are herb gardens where you can enjoy seasonal flowers and herbs, a square to enjoy the four seasons, a fruit garden and walking path where you can take a nice stroll.

• Kure Area Neighborhood
• Parks & Gardens