Location List
249 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Dozaki ChurchGoto City, Nagasaki Prefecture
Dozaki church is a full-scale, redbrick, gothic-style church built in 1907 and dedicated to the 26 Martyrs of Japan by Bishop Cousin in 1908. As it was the first church built after the ban on Chris...
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national treasures/important cultural properties churches/chapels museums/art museums/resource centersOther
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Egami ChurchGoto City, Nagasaki Prefecture
A wooden church with white walls and blue windowpanes. Four families of settlers from Nishisonogi began the church in 1881, and thanks to funds raised by 50 families through dragnet fishing, the Eg...
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national treasures/important cultural properties churches/chapelsOther
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Kawasiri Historical RemainsKumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Kawashiri prospered as a port town and its streets are lined with historic cultural assets and important scenic structures, such as the Kawashiri Rice Warehouse Remains and the Funatsukiba Wharf, b...
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Tatsuda Nature Park (the site of Taishoji Temple)Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture
The site of Taishoji Temple, which was the family temple of the Hosokawa Clan, has a moss garden, a teahouse, and abundant greenery. Located here are four mausoleums dedicated to Hosokawa Fujitaka ...
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Fujisakidai Camphor TreesKumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture
All seven camphor trees older than 1000 years old, the giant trees now stand over the parking of Fujisakidai Baseball Stadium.
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Jakushin-san’s Camphor TreeKumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture
A giant camphor tree which has been designated as a Special Natural Monument of Kumamoto Prefecture. The tree, so large that it looks like a forest, is located in a park.
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Japanese Giant Salamander at Roadside Station InnaiUsa City, Oita Prefecture
Called a “living fossil,” the Japanese giant salamander is the world’s largest amphibian with a body over 1-meter long. They became known after Philipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold shipped a Japanes...
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Aoiaso ShrineHitoyoshi City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Aoiaso Shrine is a historic shrine which has been designated as a national treasure.
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Former Yamagata Elementary SchoolChizucho, Tottori Prefecture
This building, built in 1942, was used as an elementary (primary) school for 70 years. A two-story wooden building with an iron plate roof, it is very large for a school and has a characteristic h...
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national treasures/important cultural properties halls/community centers mountain villages farm villagesOther
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Naraijuku Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture
The area which used to be an inn town. Has a row of old buildings built in the Edo era (1603–1868)and the Meiji era (1868–1912)on the street approximately 1 km long and can see the remnant of b...
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national treasures/important cultural properties homes/residences mountain villages residential areas near lakes & riversOther
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Tea House Kadan (Former Hashimoto Family's House)Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
Built around 1930. There is a flowerbed designed by a famous author, Kenji Miyazawa.
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Hayachine ShrineHanamaki City
About 60-minute drive from Hanamaki station on Japan Railway. Built in 807. Located in the village where has the starting point for climbing Mt. Hayachine. The main hall was built in the Keicho e...
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national treasures/important cultural properties shrines/temples mountain villages farm villagesOther
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TOOTH TOOTH maison15th15, Naniwa-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Designated as a important cultural property of Japan, this colonial style building was built in 1880 and used as the U.S. Consulate for 10 years. After being used as a commercial building by severa...
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Weathercock House3-13-3, Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Constructed as the residence of German trader, G. Thomas, in 1909. The house is famous for the weathercock ornament and became popular as the site of a TV drama. Designated as an important cultural...
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Moegi House3-77-2, Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A colonial style residence built in 1903. The house was the residence of Hunter Sharp, the American Consul-General of Kobe at the time. Moegi is the Japanese name for the green color of the house. ...
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Taisanji Temple224, Zenkai, Ikawadani-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
The Main Hall of Taisanji Temple is a National Treasure of Japan, originally built in 716. It was rebuilt in 1293 after a big fire in 1285. In addition to the Main Hall, a pagoda, and other facilit...
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Sorakuen Garden5-3-1, Nakayamate-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
A Registered Monument of Japan. Was originally built as a private residence for Taijiro Kodera, a trading merchant. Is now an urban Japanese garden known for its beautiful azaleas.
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Former Hunter House3-1, Oji-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Registered as a Tangible Cultural Property of Japan, the Former Hunter House is one of the largest existing Ijinkans (former residences of western settlers) in Kobe. Beautifully decorated with a m...
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national treasures/important cultural properties homes/residences government & public facilities zoos/aquariums/botanical gardensOther
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Kobe University1-1, Rokkodai, Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Located on a vast land on Mt. Rokko is the campus of Kobe University with many buildings, including 5 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan: the Rokkodai Main Building (built in 1932), L...
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national treasures/important cultural properties colleges/universities/vocational schools schools/educational institutions police stations/fire stationsOther
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Katsuragaya Reservoir DamYamaguchi Pre. Yamaguchi city ogōri kamigō 2785
As a national registered tangible cultural property, constructed in 1923 (Taisho period in Japan) The upper intake tower and handrails are made of brick(about 13m high and about 24m long). It has b...
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national treasures/important cultural properties mountains/mountain trails/cabins lakes/swamps/reservoirs industrial facilities/closed down factories/ruinsOther
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Hiromine ShrineHimeji city, Hyogo prefecture
At the end of the Nara period, when Kibi no Mabi returned from China in 733, he climbed Mt. Hakuhei in the Hiromine mountain range and received Gozu Tenno's trust. In 734, the main shrine building ...
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Engyoji Temple, Mt. ShoshaHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
<The Last Samurai> and popular television dramas have been shot. The historical and natural landscape could be used for various scenes.
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national treasures/important cultural properties shrines/temples cemeteries mountains/mountain trails/cabinsOther
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Himeji CastleHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture
Akira Kurosawa's "Ran", "Kagemusha", and "007 You Only Live Twice" are the birthplace of many works. There are conditions for shooting.
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Ohsawa hot springHanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
Approximately 25-minute-drive from Hanamaki station on Japan Railway. They still offer mix bathing which is rare nowadays.
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national treasures/important cultural properties historic sites/gardens samurai residence inns/hotelsOther
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