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See Japan, prefecture by prefecture

Photos, what each place actually is, what you can do there, and step-by-step public-transport directions — in English, Korean and Traditional Chinese.

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47 Prefectures
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Castles, hot springs, coastlines, art islands — pick a type and jump straight to those spots.

Landmark 74 spots Castle 45 spots Temple 42 spots Shrine 37 spots Lakes & falls 36 spots Mountain 36 spots Hot spring 33 spots Park & garden 26 spots Coast 23 spots Island 18 spots Theme park 18 spots Cityscape 16 spots

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A fresh handful of spots from across the country, reshuffled on every page load.

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Just look at it first

Real photos from across Japan. Click any frame to read about that place.

Homma Museum / Sakata Homma Museum / Sakata Yamagata Naoshima Art Island Naoshima Art Island Kagawa Umeda Sky Building Umeda Sky Building Osaka Akashi Kaikyo Bridge viewpoint Akashi Kaikyo Bridge viewpoint Hyogo Ogijima art island Ogijima art island Kagawa Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse Aomori Shimabara Castle Shimabara Castle Nagasaki Mt. Omuro Mt. Omuro Shizuoka Karato Market Karato Market Yamaguchi Northern culture museums Northern culture museums Niigata Oze National Park Oze National Park Gunma Ise Jingu (Naiku) Ise Jingu (Naiku) Mie Shirahama Beach Shirahama Beach Wakayama Arima Onsen Arima Onsen Hyogo