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Once known as the center of Tokyo‘s nightlife , Roppongi has transformed over the last few years into a center of culture, world class art and incredible food. The area is anchored by several striking shopping and culture projects, including Roppongi Hills, home of Mori Art Museum , and Tokyo Midtown, with Suntory Museum of Art.
www.japan.travel/en/spot/2176/Tokyo Tower is an ideal spot for travelers to take in the dazzling cityscape below. The structure's modernist charm can be appreciated from the outside as it lights up at night, but the real thrill comes as you climb to the top to catch amazing views of the city.
www.japan.travel/en/spot/1709/Ginza is a district with a unique atmosphere of sophistication and history. The main street is lined with department stores and luxury brand shops, while the backstreets offer first-class tastes at long-established, well-known shops and popular restaurants. It is also a treasure trove of art, from traditional arts to cutting-edge art. Ginza is a district that continues to evolve with time, generating new energy alongside its old-world charm.
www.japan.travel/en/destinations/kanto/tokyo/ginza-and-nihombashi/A temple in Hiraizumi Town in Iwate Prefecture, registered as a World Heritage Site in 2011. Starting from brilliantly shining “Konjikido”, this is the only treasury house of Buddhist art in eastern Japan that passes on more than 3000 pieces of national treasures and important cultural properties.
www.japan.travel/en/spot/1803/About 2 km-long gorge counted as one of the top hundred beautiful sceneries of Japan. There is a sheer precipice as high as over 100m on the riverside and you can enjoy a fantastic view. “Funakudari” where the boatman steers the boat with only one pole is famous here.
www.japan.travel/en/spot/1808/A beautiful green central city in Tohoku area established by Date Masamune, a general in the 16th century. In addition to historic sites related to Date Masamune, there are many commercial facilities and shopping streets in front of the station where you can enjoy shopping.
www.japan.travel/en/destinations/tohoku/miyagi/sendai-area/Founded on the site of a former silver mine in rural Yamagata, Ginzan Onsen Hot Spring caters to discerning guests with a taste for old-world atmosphere. It's a long way from big city life and well worth the trip. You can stroll along Ginzan River and the town's pedestrianized streets in your yukata.
www.japan.travel/en/spot/1798/At this popular spot full of nature you'll find the emerald green lake called Okama, which is formed by an accumulation of water at the bottom of a volcanic crater. You can also view some of Japan's top 100 waterfalls including the Sankaitaki and Fudotaki falls.
www.japan.travel/en/destinations/tohoku/miyagi/zao-area/The colorful ponds and lakes in Fukushima known as Goshikinuma were born when Mt. Bandai erupted over a century ago. There are approximately 30 marshes and lakes in total. You can hike past eight colorful lakes on one trail.
www.japan.travel/en/spot/1744/The Nikko Temples & Shrine World Heritage sites are representative of Japan. Most famous among them, Nikko Toshogu was the shrine in which Tokugawa Ieyasu, who began the Edo Bakufu period, was enshrined. There are 55 different national treasures and important cultural properties on the grounds and beholding their splendid beauty may perhaps be the highlight of your visit here.
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