Places of Interest

Explore Japan Adventurer’s places of interest through the interactive map and listing below, designed to help you discover places by region and theme at a glance. Use the filters to refine what appears, then click any pin or listing to open the page and learn more.

Hirose Memorial Museum

Hirose Memorial Museum

The beautiful traditional home of a Meiji period industrialist has been preserved as it was, and there’s a fascinating museum too.

Hiroshima

Hiroshima

The western node of the ‘Golden Route’, famous for being atom bombed.

Hiroshima Castle

Hiroshima Castle

A replica of the castle originally built in the 1590s by the Mōri clan.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is a sprawling memorial site located in Hiroshima, Japan, dedicated to commemorating the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.

Hiruzen Highland

Hiruzen Highland

Hiruzen is an area located on the border of Daisen Oki National Park, known for its spectacular natural beauty.

Hōgon-ji Temple

Hōgon-ji Temple

This temple in Dōgo is said to be the birthplace of Ippen, the traveling saint

Hokkoku Tōrimachi

Hokkoku Tōrimachi

Hokkoku Tōrimachi is a historic shopping street in Komatsu that developed along part of the old Hokkoku Kaidō.

Honke Matsuura Brewery

Honke Matsuura Brewery

Matsuura Honke is a sake brewer in Naruto, not far from the famous whirlpool. Their Narutotai trademark is the instantly recognisable red snapper fish.