Features emerald green water Zao mountain range spanning Miyagi prefecture and Yamagata prefecture. "Okama" is the caldera lake in Zao-Goshikidake mountain in Miyagi prefecture side among them. Water accumulated at the crater of the volcano and it became a lake. Various minerals are melting, and it changes to the deep blue or emerald green of the lake surface depending on … [Read more...] about Okama (The crater lake of the Zao Mountain Range), Miyagi
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Miyajima Momijidani Park, Hiroshima
Its beauty is attracting attention and bustling with a large number of tourists A part of Miyajima and Itsukushima-Jinja Shrine are designated as World Cultural Heritage sites and are representative tourist spots in Japan. There is another popular sightseeing spot "Momijidani Park" in Miyajima. In the autumn leaves season, its beauty is attracting attention and bustling with a … [Read more...] about Miyajima Momijidani Park, Hiroshima
Nabegataki Waterfall, Kumamoto
The water falling constantly in front of you is like a lace curtain Have you seen the reverse side of the waterfall? It is really healed by the mysterious sight of "Urami no Taki" that you can see in the back of the waterfall and the water falling from the inside. "Nabegataki Waterfall" in Kumamoto Prefecture is also one such "Urami no Taki". The Nabegataki Park in Kumamoto … [Read more...] about Nabegataki Waterfall, Kumamoto
Kaminoko-ike Pond, Hokkaido
Crystal clear cobalt blue water "Kaminoko-ike Pond" (Pond of God's Child) in Kiyosato-cho, Shari-gun, east of Hokkaido changes the type of "blue" according to the season. It is a small waterside with strange beauty and tourists increasing rapidly in recent years. More than 60,000 people from all over the country visit "Kaminoko-ike Pond" every year. This pond is located in … [Read more...] about Kaminoko-ike Pond, Hokkaido
Tanize Suspension Bridge, Nara
More than 60 suspension bridges in this village alone Tanize Suspension Bridge in Totsukawa village in Nara Prefecture is the biggest suspension bridge in Japan (the largest suspension bridge for living). It is 297.7 meters in length and 54 meters in height from the river running down. Totsukawa village in Nara Prefecture where there is a suspension bridge in Tanaze is a … [Read more...] about Tanize Suspension Bridge, Nara
Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort, Nagasaki
"Entertainment" superb view where you can play all day Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture, popular for Huis Ten Bosch and Sasebo burger etc. Among them, "Kujukushima" is a superb view spot not to be missed. This area by Rias Coast and the islands is not only a place to watch but also a resort where you can play a day. Kujukushima is a large sea area connecting 25 kilometers … [Read more...] about Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort, Nagasaki
Sakasa Fuji (Mt. Fuji as reflected in a lake), Yamanashi
"Sakasa Fuji" as clear as in a mirror "Sakasa Fuji" is a sight that Mt. Fuji is reflected sharply upside down, reflected on the surface like a mirror. You can enjoy two Mt. Fuji of a mirror image which is line symmetrical with the main body at the same time. “Fuji Five Lakes” in Yamanashi Prefecture is famous as the place where “Sakasa Fuji” can be seen. Especially Lake Motosu … [Read more...] about Sakasa Fuji (Mt. Fuji as reflected in a lake), Yamanashi
Cape Aiai, Shizuoka
At sunset, the sea, sky, and cliffs turn red, creating a romantic atmosphere. The southern Izu area is characterized by the blueness of the sea and good transparency even in the Izu Peninsula. Since it faces both Sagami Bay and Suruga Bay, there are many restaurants where you can eat fresh sashimi and local gourmet maps are published. Activities such as snorkeling and sea … [Read more...] about Cape Aiai, Shizuoka
Row of Metasequoia Trees, Shiga
The figure that towers strongly into the sky is spectacular Makino Town, Takashima City is located in the northwestern part of Shiga Prefecture. In spring, summer, autumn and winter, people continue to visit the small town on the hillside in search of impressive views. The stunning view is a 2.5 km-long a street lined with "Row of Metasequoia Trees" that gives you the illusion … [Read more...] about Row of Metasequoia Trees, Shiga
Lake Tazawa, Akita
Its beauty has been selected as one of Japan's 100 Best Views. Lake Tazawa, located in Senboku, Akita Prefecture, boasts the highest water depth in Japan at 423.4 meters. The symbol is the beautiful bright lake water and the golden Tatsuko statue. Its beauty has been selected as one of Japan's 100 Best Views. As the sun shines on the deep lake surface, it is colored from jade … [Read more...] about Lake Tazawa, Akita