NaraNature & SceneryNara
Fukuin Temple
A Shingon Ritsu temple in Nara, backed by Mount Kasuga, with Fukukensaku Kannon as its principal image.
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NaraNature & SceneryNara
Katsuragi Plateau
Uplands near the summit of 960-metre Mount Katsuragi, where azaleas turn the slope red in early summer.
NaraNature & SceneryNara
Ikoma Sanjo Amusement Park
An amusement park on the summit of 642-metre Mount Ikoma, opened in 1929.
NaraNature & SceneryNara
Mount Nijo
A mountain with two peaks. On the male peak stands a mound held to be the grave of Prince Otsu.
NaraNature & SceneryNara
Soni Plateau
Uplands in Soni at the foot of Mount Kurosodake, covered with pampas grass in autumn.
NaraShrines & TemplesKashihara
Kashihara Jingu Shrine
A shrine at the southeastern foot of Mount Unebi, founded in 1890 on what is held to be the site of Emperor Jimmu's palace.
NaraArchitectureUda
Uda Matsuyama
A townscape in Uda, laid out as the castle town of Uda-Matsuyama — a preservation district of traditional buildings.
NaraNature & SceneryNara
Odaigahara
A plateau on the Nara-Mie border. Mount Hinode is its highest point, and it is known for its rainfall.
NaraNature & SceneryNara
Mitarai Gorge
A gorge in Tenkawa, with clear blue pools and waterfalls, and a path laid out along it.
NaraNature & SceneryNara
Mount Yoshino
A ridge running about eight kilometres at the north end of the Omine range, known for its cherry blossom.
Nara
Seirei Falls
A waterfall about 50 metres high in Kawakami, named after the dragonfly that by legend saved Emperor Yuryaku from a horsefly.
Nara
Nakai Gorge Shizenjuku
A fishing ground using a mountain stream as it is, with amago and trout all year.
WakayamaNature & SceneryWakayama
Tomogashima
An island in the Kitan Strait, where the old army's brick gun emplacements remain.
WakayamaNature & Scenery
WakayamaNature & Scenery
WakayamaNature & SceneryWakayama
Wakayama Marina City
An artificial island on the Wakayama City waterfront, with a district modelled on medieval Europe and a market.
WakayamaNature & SceneryIto - Mount Koya
Kohara Cave Dinosaur Land
A centre in Katsuragi, where you walk through a cave among model dinosaurs.
WakayamaContemporary ArtKushimoto
Hashigui-iwa Rocks
About 850 metres of rocks standing in the sea at Kushimoto — some 40 pillars in a straight line.
WakayamaNature & Scenery
WakayamaNature & SceneryIto - Mount Koya
Danjo Garan
The first zone laid out when Mount Koya was founded, with the Konpon Daito and the golden hall side by side.
WakayamaNature & SceneryWakayama
Enjugahama Beach
A shore in Mihama, with about six kilometres of pine woods planted against the tides.
Wakayama
Tenjinzaki
A cape jutting into Tanabe Bay. At low tide a flat reef appears, good for looking at sea life.