On the path of Japanese history Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization Kaminoyama Castle is an ideal spot for you to enjoy views of Kaminoyama City and the surrounding mountains. Originally built in...
Stately castle grounds in central Toyama Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization With spacious lawns and gardens, a reconstructed castle keep, and an art museum on site, Toyama Castle Park offers you a...
Stand inside Buddha and contemplate life and the universe Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization The bronzed Great Buddha of Kamakura or Kamakura Daibutsu dates back to the 13th century and is the second tallest bronze...
Deep blue waters, coral reefs, and pristine beaches meet an iconic limestone cave system on this southerly Japanese island Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization Okinoerabu Island, the second-most southerly of the Amami Islands , is famous for its collection of limestone caves. Located between Tokunoshima...
Swim, kayak and dive at one of Japan's top island getaways Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization Amami Oshima is located in the South China Sea between Kyushu and Okinawa . Its climate is similar to balmy Okinawa's,...
A Greek village, phantom beach and fictional railway station on a secluded tropical isle Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization Otherwise known as Yoronjima or Yoronto, Yoron Island is one of the Amami Islands off Kyushu and belongs to the Amami...
Explore fishing villages, terraced rice fields, and unrivaled coastal drives on Ishikawa's rugged northern peninsula Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization The Noto Peninsula is a 100-kilometer stretch of land that juts out into the sea, making up the northern area of...
Scattered emerald green islands pepper Miyagi's beautiful coastline Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization The coastal communities of Miyagi Prefecture rely on and respect the sea. After the devastation of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami...
Sunmesse Nichinan Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization A seaside theme park with epic views and giant Easter Island Moai replicas Perched on top of a hill overlooking the...
Tateyama Castle Travel guide by the Japan National Tourism Organization A castle in a park, with a museum that re-creates life in Edo times Tateyama Castle is in Chiba ,...
See the Oga no Namahage masked deities, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Article by the Japan National Tourism Organization published on 2019/1 In December 2018, Oga no Namahage (English available), a traditional folk event in Oga, Akita Prefecture, was registered as...
The Power and Natural Beauty of a Real Volcano, at Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park Article by the Japan National Tourism Organization published on 2017/8 Plumes of smoke rise over an expansive lava field, like a scene out of an epic movie. This...
