Japan is another tourist favourite for its food, culture, breathtaking cities, picturesque towns and natural attractions.

HISTORICAL & CULTURAL TOWNS
Main: Tomonoura (Miyazaki Ponyo Town), Kyoto, Nara, Gokoyama, Shirakawa, Hakone (Spa Resort Town), Nikko

QUIRKY ISLANDS
Main: Hashima Island (Battleship Island),  Aoshina (Cat Island), Okunoshima (Rabbit Island), Tashirojima (Cat Island)

FAMOUS OR HISTORICAL STRUCTURES
Main: Itsukishima Shrine, Takeda Castle (Miyazaki Castle in the Sky)

FAMOUS ROADS, BRIDGES & TUNNELS
Main: Eshima Ohashi Bridge, Nakasendo Trail (Kyoto to Tokyo)
Hokkaido: Panorama Road, Patchwork Road

FLOWER PARKS & GARDENS
Main: Kawachi Fujien (Wisteria), Ritsurin Garden, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove (Kyoto), Mount Yoshino, Nabana No Sato, Tennogawa Park (Wisteria), Kiso Sansen (Wisteria), Konan (Wisteria), Ashikaga, Hitachi Park, Hanamiyama Park
Hokkaido: Farm Tomita, Shikisai no Oka (Shikisai Hill)

ANIMAL & THEME PARKS
Main: Jingokudani Monkey Park

SCENIC AREAS & FORESTS
Main: Kii Mountains, Kiso Valley, Kamikochi Valley, Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, Chubu Sangaku National Park, Fuji Five Lakes, Nikko National Park
Hokkaido: Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley)

MOUNTAINS
Main: Mount Tate, Mount Fuji

BEACHES, RIVERS, LAKES
Main: Takachiho Gorge, Geibikei Gorge

We are constantly working to source and add more locations to our maps and pages, so stay tuned!

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