Culture & History

The sight of recreated mine workers from 400 years ago

Kawagoe, easily accessible from Tokyo, is a historical city with the atmosphere of the Edo era

Enjoy the rural landscape and the culture and old customs of the Hida district

A nostalgic hot springs villagers the mountains lit by gas lamps

Sugamo is a friendly neighborhood for regular folks which retains the atmosphere of the good ol’ days.

A novel experience! The history of Sado is told through robots in the costumes of old

Tokyo Midtown, a mix of art, people and nature

Enjoy a stroll through the village and the open air baths at the historic hot springs village of Kinosaki Onsen

A district where you can experience an elegance only found in Kyoto

The National Treasure of Matsumoto Castle. Its beautiful appearance has been maintained for 400 years thanks to the citizens of Matsumoto City.

A temple built in feudal times by a woman for women.

Okinawa Prefecture’s foremost theme park known for Japan’s largest limestone cave

A castle town which is popularly known as the Little Kyoto of Hida

Also known as a famous site for cherry blossoms, the shrine is alive with hatsumode visitors during the New Year’s holidays

Japan’s oldest temple, built by Prince Shotoku

Kyoto’s best location to see the cherry blossoms and the autumn colors. Enjoy the Cultural Properties of Nanzenji.