Historic Towns in Japan
「Townscape/Bikan Historical Quarter」Tourist Attractions
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse is a representative tourist spot in Yokohama that utilizes historical brick buildings constructed between the late Meiji period and the early Ta...
Ouchi-juku
Ouchi-juku, located in Minamiaizu, Fukushima Prefecture, was once an important post town on the Aizu Nishi Kaido, a highway connecting Aizuwakamatsu and Nikko Imaichi. The s...
Tokyo Skytree®
Tokyo Skytree® is the tallest freestanding broadcasting tower in the world, located in Sumida, Tokyo. Since its opening in 2012, it has attracted many tourists as a new land...
Yokohama Chinatown
Yokohama Chinatown is located in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and has developed since the opening of Yokohama in 1859 by Chinese immigrants. Today, it is bustling as ...
Kakunodate Samurai Residences
Kakunodate is a picturesque town located in Senboku City, Akita Prefecture, where beautiful streets from the Edo period still remain. Known as the "Little Kyoto of Michinoku...
Toki no Kane (Bell of Time)
The symbol of Kawagoe, the "Toki no Kane" (Bell of Time), is a historic bell tower that rises above the town's traditional warehouse-style buildings. It was founded about 40...
Odori Park
Odori Park is a special park spanning approximately 1.5 km and 7.8 hectares in the center of Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido. Established in 1871 as a firebreak, it is now ...
Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower has been loved by many as a landmark of Tokyo since it opened in 1958. This multi-purpose broadcasting tower stands at a height of 333 meters and is located in M...
Enoshima Island
Enoshima is a beautiful island located in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture, with breathtaking views from the Shonan coastline. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge,...
Tsutenkaku Tower
Tsutenkaku, a symbol of Osaka, was built in 1912 as part of Luna Park. The original Tsutenkaku stood at 75 meters tall, boasting the title of "the tallest in the East" at th...
