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.
Nagoro, Village of Dolls
Nagoro is known as the Village of the Dolls for its scarecrows scattered around the village.
Nakamura
Nakamura is part of Shimanto City which stands at the mouth of the great Shimanto River, Japan's last undammed river. You can sail on the Shimanto River here, and enjoy the views from the castle.
Nakano Udon School
A popular place to make and eat udon, the staple food of Kagawa.
Nakashima River Stone Bridges
The Nakashima River runs through the center of Nagasaki City, and along its course are a series of stone bridges that form one of the most distinctive urban landscapes in Japan.
Nakatsu Gorge
A natural paradise of boulders and dramatic waterfalls, linked by an easily-walked path and bridges.
Nakawa Shōten Brewery
A traditional brewery in Ikeda making sake to suit a wide range of tastes.
Namekawa Gorge
An easy walk to a truly fantastic natural power spot.
Nametoko Gorge
Nametoko is a beautiful gorge with many large waterfalls and forest paths.
Naoshima
A world-famous ‘art island’ with a history going back to the Heian period.