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.
Innoshima Island
The second island on the Shimanami Kaidō on the Hiroshima side. It's known for its castle museum to the Murakami maritime clan.
Innoshima Suigun Castle
Castle built in 1983 as a museum to house historic artefacts from the local maritime clans period.
Innoshima Suigun Castle
The Innoshima Suigun Castle is one of the bases of the Murakami clan that dominated the Inland Sea.
Ino Paper Museum
The Ino Paper Museum has exhibitions, a workshop, and a shop with a surprising range of beautiful paper articles.
Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum
A museum featuring works of Japanese-American sculptor Noguchi in a garden setting.
Isaniwa Shrine
A visually stunning shrine with red paint, gold leaf, and roofs of cypress bark and tile.
Ishidatami no Yado
An old farmhouse built on a stone terrace in a remote valley in Uchiko.
Ishizuchi Shrine
This dramatic shrine has compounds distributed all over Mt. Ishizuchi, the highest mountain in western Japan.
Itoyama Observation Platform
An observation deck with a 360-degree view of the Kurushima Straits and its enormous suspension bridge.