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.
Hōki Church
Hōki Church exhibits a unique blend of Western ecclesiastical design and domestic building traditions.
Hokkoku Tōrimachi
Hokkoku Tōrimachi is a historic shopping street in Komatsu that developed along part of the old Hokkoku Kaidō.
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.
Horikawa Sightseeing Boat
50-minute boat tour of the system of rivers and canals that form the moat of Matsue Castle.
Ienoura Beach
This beautiful beach is located on the west side of the Shonai Peninsula, which juts into the Seto Inland Sea from Kagawa Prefecture.
Ikeshima
Ikeshima is a largely abandoned island dotted with the ruins of its fascinating coal mining heritage.
Ikku Shrine
A large and venerable Shintō shrine in the centre of Niihama where taikodai gather.
Ikuchi Island
Ikuchi Island is an island on the Shimanami Kaido. It is home to the colourful Kosan-ji Temple, numerous shrines, and scenic mountains.
Imabari
A castle town on the Seto Inland Sea and the starting point for the Shimanami Kaidō on the Shikoku side.