HyogoHistoric DistrictsHyogo
Kyu-Kyoryuchi
The quarter set aside for foreigners when the port opened at the end of the Edo period, with stone and brick buildings remaining.
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HyogoHistoric Districts
HyogoHistoric DistrictsHyogo
Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall
A children's facility in Kobe recreating the world of a popular picture book.
HyogoHistoric DistrictsHyogo
Maiko Marine Promenade
A walkway inside the girder of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, about 47 metres above the water.
NaraHistoric DistrictsNara
Suzakumon Gate
A reconstruction of the main gate of the Heijo Palace. From here Suzaku Avenue, 74 metres wide, ran south.
NaraHistoric DistrictsNara
Jikoin Temple
A temple built in 1663 by Sadamasa Katagiri for his father's repose, with its study and garden remaining.
Nara
Tatsuta River
A river from Ikoma to Ikaruga, written of in classical poetry as a place for autumn colour.
NaraHistoric DistrictsNara
Fujiwara Palace Ruins
The centre of Fujiwara-kyo, to which the capital moved in 694 — the first true walled capital in Japan.
NaraHistoric DistrictsNara
Amakashi-no-oka Hill
A 148-metre hill in Asuka village, with the village and the three mountains of Yamato seen from the top.
NaraHistoric DistrictsNara
Asuka Palace Ruins
A palace site in Asuka village, the mid-7th-century palace of Empress Kogyoku and the scene of the Isshi incident.
NaraHistoric DistrictsNara
Tanize Suspension Bridge
A 297-metre suspension bridge in Totsukawa, built by the villagers' own effort in 1954.
Nara
Fudokutsu Limestone Cave
A limestone cave in Kawakami, said to have been found by En no Gyoja 1,300 years ago.
Nara
Oto Cosmic Park Hoshi-no-kuni
A complex in Gojo with an observatory, planetarium and lodging facilities, but currently closed.
NaraHistoric DistrictsImportant Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Gojo Shinmachi-dori
A townscape in Gojo, opened in the early Edo period as the castle town of the Gojo domain — a preservation district of traditional buildings.
WakayamaHistoric Districts
WakayamaHistoric DistrictsWakayama
Saikazaki Lighthouse
A white lighthouse built in 1960, with Awaji Island and Shikoku from its viewing deck.
Wakayama
Grape Picking／Arida Kyoho Village
A vineyard in Aridagawa growing seeded Kyoho grapes, now uncommon.
WakayamaHistoric DistrictsIto - Mount Koya
Tokugawa-ke Reidai
A mausoleum on Mount Koya, built in 1643 by Tokugawa Iemitsu for Ieyasu and Hidetada.
Wakayama
Kainan Sakuasu Roadside Station
A roadside station opened in Kainan in autumn 2023, joining fish, fruit and play.
WakayamaHistoric DistrictsIto - Mount Koya
Kondo Daito
A vermilion pagoda in the Danjo Garan on Mount Koya, held to be the first tahoto form built in Japan.
Wakayama
Naka Sports and Recreation Center
A sports centre in Kinokawa, with an indoor pool open all year.
Wakayama
Araki-no-sato Roadside Station
A roadside station in Aridagawa near the Aragijima lookout, serving konjac dishes.
WakayamaHistoric DistrictsIto - Mount Koya
Kushigaki-no-sato Roadside Station
A roadside station in Katsuragi, in country that grows skewered persimmons, dealing in dried persimmon.
WakayamaHistoric DistrictsWakayama
Susami Roadside Station
A roadside station in Susami looking out over the Pacific, serving wild-boar-pig dishes.