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.
Mitoyō
Mitoyo is a region in eastern Kagawa Prefecture that includes the Shonai Peninsula projecting into the Seto Inland Sea.
Mitsuhama
Mitsuhama, or Mitsu for short, is the old port area of Matsuyama.
Miura Senzaburō
Miura Senzaburō was a Japanese sake brewer whose “Miura method” of brewing sake with soft water, invented in 1887, laid the foundation for the development of the renowned Hiroshima sake. He’s also known as the father of ginjō sake.
Miwasakura Brewery
At Miwasakura Brewery in Miyoshi the sake is brewed by a Buddhist priest.
Miyajima
Miyajima is a beautiful sacred island near Hiroshima with an iconic torii in the sea.
Miyakubo Granite Quarry
Working quarry on Oshima Island, the views from the top of the quarry looking down the artificial cliffs to the heavy machinery below are breathtaking.
Miyoshi
Miyoshi is an inland town in the mountains of Hiroshima known for its morning fogs and monsters.
Miyoshi Winery
An award-winning winery that produces entirely local wines from the ground up.
Miyoshikiku Shuzō Brewery
Take a walk on the wild side in Ikeda with Miyoshikiku’s counterculture sake.