Japan

Owakudani

Sengokuhara, Hakone · Owakudani · 62VC+3R, Sengokuhara, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0631, Japan

Gokayama

Gokayama, Nanto · Gokayama · Gokayama, Ainokura, Nanto, Toyama 939-1915, Japan

Daishoin

Miyajimachō, Hatsukaichi · Daishoin · 210 Miyajimachō, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima 739-0588, Japan

Venerable Buddhist temple complex, founded in 806 CE, with many halls & carved stone images.

Narusawa Ice Cave

鳴沢, Narusawa · Narusawa Ice Cave · Japan, 〒401-0320 Yamanashi, Minamitsuru District, Narusawa, 鳴沢８５３３

Small lava tube cave featuring pillarlike ice formations during the winter months.

Isuien Garden and Neiraku Museum

Suimonchō, Nara · Isuien Garden and Neiraku Museum · 74 Suimonchō, Nara, 630-8208, Japan

Sizable collection of ancient Chinese bronze wares, mirrors & seals, along with Korean pottery.

Itsukushima Shrine Otorii Gate

Miyajimachō, Hatsukaichi · Itsukushima Shrine Otorii Gate · 1-1 Miyajimachō, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima 739-0588, Japan

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Fukakusa Yabunouchichō, Kyoto · Fushimi Inari Taisha · 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0882, Japan

Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.