Location List
168 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Kikuseidai Observatory2-2, Mayasan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, JapanCategory
restaurants/coffee shops Nature mountains/mountain trails/cabins forests/woodsFavorites -
Tenran Observatory1-32, Ichigatani, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, JapanCategory
restaurants/coffee shops mountains/mountain trails/cabins train stations/station surroundings ropeways/cablecarsFavorites -
Rokko Garden Terrace1877-9, Gosukeyama, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, JapanCategory
restaurants/coffee shops mountains/mountain trails/cabins cottages/lodges views from mountain tops & observatoriesFavorites -
Rokko-Shidare Observatory1877-9, Gosukeyama, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, JapanCategory
Nature mountains/mountain trails/cabins views from mountain tops & observatories illuminations/lighted-up facilitiesFavorites -
Rokko-Arima Ropeway4512-336, Kitarokko, Rokkosan-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, JapanCategory
mountains/mountain trails/cabins forests/woods train stations/station surroundings roads and paths in mountains, forests, fieldsFavorites -
Arupa KomakusaSenboku City, Akita Prefecture
Onsen facility located at the hillside of Akitakomagatake mountain. 700 meters high. The photo spot where you can see Tazawako lake from the outdoor bath.
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hot spring resorts/summer resorts other facilities views from mountain tops & observatoriesFavorites -
Uminomieruoka ParkNatori City, Sendai Prefecture
A park a lawn square and playground equipment in Yurigaoka housing complex. A place for relaxation for the residents nearby. Has a good view of Pacific Ocean as well as Sendai and Natori Cities.
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Mt. Yosho (Yoshozan)Asakuchi City, Okayama Prefecture
Mt. Yosho is home to the Kyoto University Okayama Astronomical Observatory and Okayama Astronomical Museum. Thanks to the high rate of clear skies, ‘Seimei,’ one of the largest telescopes in Asia (...
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views from mountain tops & observatories night viewsOther
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Chusei YumegaharaIbara City, Okayama Prefecture
Farmers’ houses, a mountain castle, a market from the Middle Ages (Sansai-ichi), residences and other structures are reproduced based on historical studies so that visitors can see and experience t...
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amusemetn parks/theme parksOther
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View from Mt. HitsuzanKochi City, Kochi Prefecture
Although Mt. Hitsuzan is a small mountain a little south of central Kochi city with an altitude of only 118 meters, the view of Kochi City from the parking lot is simply stunning and beautiful.
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views from mountain tops & observatoriesOther
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Odoyama ObservatoryOtsukicho, Kochi Prefecture
Odoyama Observatory is a great place to see the Odo Coast and Kashiwajima Island surrounded by crystal clear blue sea, making it look like a ship floating in the air. The island became famous on th...
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views from mountain tops & observatories seashores on Pacific Ocean sideOther
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Mitsui Outlet Park HokurikuoyabeOyabe city, Toyama prefecture
Inside shopping mall built in 2015.
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shopping malls, commercial complexes large stores/suburban stores farm villages views from mountain tops & observatoriesOther
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Ushino-o Plum Forest
About 5,000 plum trees are in full bloom all over the Ushino-o mountain.
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Takezaki Joushi Viewing Platform, TaraKou293-6 Oura, Tara Town, Fujitsu City
Takezaki Joushi Viewing Platform, Tara. It looks like a castle.
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castles/castle ruins slopes/hills/steps/stairs views from mountain tops & observatoriesFavorites -
Kumamoto CastleKumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Kumamoto Castle, with a history of over 400 years, is currently going under restoration from the earthquake in 2016.
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national treasures/important cultural properties historic sites/gardens views from mountain tops & observatories illuminations/lighted-up facilitiesFavorites -
Daikanbo ViewpointAso City, Kumamoto Prefecture
A great viewpoint to see the panoramic view of the entire caldera and the five peaks of Mount Aso.
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mountains/mountain trails/cabins views from mountain tops & observatoriesFavorites -
Mt. TakabutoyamaKamiamakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture
A viewpoint to enjoy the landscape of Amakusa. A good place to start shooting in Amakusa.
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views from mountain tops & observatories roofs/balconiesOther
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Mt. ShibaoyamaKamiamakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture
A stunning view of Unzen, Kumomoto City and Amakusa can be seen from the observation deck on Mt. Shibaoyama.
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Kami-Amakusa Country Park Hanamizuki Observation DeckKamiamakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Located next to the Spa Thalasso Amakusa, this observation deck offers a scenic view of the sea.
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Nature parks roads with characteristics views from mountain tops & observatoriesFavorites -
Mt. RyugatakeKamiamakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture
With an observatory on the mountaintop, stunning views overlooking the islands can be seen.
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natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spots Nature mountains/mountain trails/cabins roads and paths in mountains, forests, fieldsFavorites -
ShiratakeKamiamakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Great mountain trails in the area with wetlands near the peak.
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Hinode Lavender FieldSorachi gun, Hokkaido
Can command a view of Tokachi dake mountain ranges and hilly areas in Kamifurano Town.
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parks views from mountain tops & observatoriesOther
Parking Available Rest Area (rest station) Available Restrooms Available Places that look like other facilities Use of Drones PossibleFavorites -
Hozugawa River Boat RideKameoka City, Kyoto
Hozugawa River starts at Tamba Mountains, flowing through Sonobe into Kameoka City. It then travels 16 kilometers where it joins Kamogawa River to flow into the Yodogawa River. The Hozugawa River b...
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natural reserves/sanctuaries/scenic spots waterfalls/rivers/streams/canyons other facilities views from mountain tops & observatoriesOther
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Rural LandscapeKameoka City, Kyoto
Rural area about 30 minutes’ drive from Kyoto City. Drones can be flown. Photograph here was taken from the Kounji Temple parking.
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farm villages farmlands/orchards views from mountain tops & observatoriesOther
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