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Ikeda Zoo

The zoo is located at the foot of Mt. Kyō, not far from JR Okayama Station. Visitors can interact with adorable animals in the lush green park that takes advantage of the mountain terrain.

• Okayama
• Zoos & Aquariums

Shirone Kite Museum

Shirone Giant Kite Battle is annually held at Shirone ward in Shirone city in early June. This is a festival of a battle of Giant kites, two giant kites fly from the opposite banks of the Nakanokuchi river, entangle each rope and drop into the river, when one kite cuts a rope of the opponent’s, victory is decided.

• Niigata
• Museums

Kinkaku-ji

During the Muromachi Period, the 3rd Ashikaga shogun, Yoshimitsu, made an abode in this temple called Kitayamadono. It was named as Rokuon-ji after the posthumous name of Yoshimitsu. He had also built Shokoku-ji Temple, and Rokuon-ji, his retirement home, was turned into a branch temple of Shokoku-ji.

• Kyoto
• Shrines & Temples

First Avenue Tokyo Station

"First Avenue Tokyo Station (Tokyo Station Ichibangai) " is directly connected to "Tokyo Station", the gateway to Japan.A wide variety of stores are gathered here, including ramen, local gourmet foods from all over Japan, Japanese and Western confectioneries from famous and long-established stores, and popular character goods.

• Tokyo Station, Nihonbashi, Marunouchi
• Shopping Streets

Kamijima Electric Kickboard / E-Bike

Electric kickboards are easy to ride and stylish. Since it is electric, it does not produce emissions and is friendly to the environment. The hot mobility device can be rented at the Setouchi Koryu-kan on Yuge Island.

• Ehime
• Outdoors

Tanbo Art (Rice fields Art）[Asahikawa]

"Tanbo Art" (Rice Field Art) is a mysterious scene depicting giant paintings floating in the rice paddy during the summer. An artwork created by the Taisetsu Agricultural Cooperative Association youth club uses rice paddies in Higashitakasu, Asahikawa City, Hokkaido, as a canvas, utilizing the varied colors of rice leaves.

• Asahikawa and Sounkyo
• Tourist Attractions

Appi Kogen Ski Resort

Located at an elevation of 800 to 900 meters above sea level, the nature-rich Appi Plateau boasts a vast area of approximately 2,000 hectares. The ski resort has the atmosphere of a European highland resort, with white birch forests, grasslands, and virgin beech forests, and fashionable pensions and hotels.

• Iwate
• Outdoors

Mt. Asahidake

“Asahidake”, the highest peak in the Daisetsuzan mountain range, is a series of 2,000-meter-high peaks. Asahidake, which rises 2,291 meters above sea level, is popular for its easy access to the 1,600-meter-high ropeway, making it an easy way to enjoy the spectacular view.

• Asahikawa and Sounkyo
• Nature Spots

Narita International Airport

The international airport and gateway to Tokyo, visited by 44 million travelers each year (as of 2019). Opened in 1978, this world-famous airport (airport code NRT) has ferried over 6 million flights both in and out of Japan. The airport grounds include 3 different passenger terminals, a freight terminal and is currently planning to open a new runaway in addition to its two runways currently open.

• Narita Airport Neighborhood
• Tokyo
• Airplanes & Airport