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.
Naruto whirlpools
Famous tidal whirlpools in the Naruto Strait, a channel between Naruto in Tokushima and Awaji Island.
Nata-dera Temple
Nata-dera temple complex extends across a wooded hillside with large rock formations, caves, moss-covered ground, and seasonal foliage.
Nii Ōshima Island
A small island off Niihama, said to be the first home of the Murakami Suigun.
Niihama
A fascinating city where industry, nature, and tradition make their presence felt.
Ninomaru Castle Garden
Ninomaru Garden is a walled off garden located beside Matsuyama Castle, and site of the accommodation of the castle lord.
Nishioka Brewery
A welcoming Kochi brewery with a manga-inspired brand.
Nishiyama Kōryū-ji Temple
This temple built in 1375 is located in a wooded forest known for its magnificent autumn colours. It’s one of secondary temples of the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
Nishizaka Hill Martyrdom Heritage
Nishizaka Hill is the most important site in Nagasaki associated with the persecution and execution of Christians in Japan.
Nisshin Hall
This impressive industrial heritage site is home to the only remaining silkworm breeder in the prefecture.