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.

Takegashima Island

Takegashima Island

The name of this place means 'bamboo island'. It's located on the border between Tokushima and Kochi, on a long and interesting stretch of coast.

Takehara

Takehara

Takehara is a port town on the Seto Inland Sea famed for its traditional wooden buildings from the Edo period and its sake production.

Taketsuru Sake Brewery

Taketsuru Sake Brewery

The oldest sake brewery in Takehara, Taketsuru started out as a salt maker in 1651. It's is a prominent building in the old town, with its grey plastered walls and latticed wood frontage.

Takihama Salt Museum

Takihama Salt Museum

Offers a fascinating look at the salt industry that sustained Niihama for centuries.

Tamatsukuri Onsen

Tamatsukuri Onsen

Tamatsukuri Onsen is a hot spring resort on the shore of Lake Shinji in Shimane. It’s a sulphate spring with water temperatures between 50–70 °C.

Tatara Bridge

Tatara Bridge

The Tatara Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge on the Shimanami Kaido between Omishima Island in Ehime and Ikuchi Island in Hiroshima Prefecture.

Tatara Shimanami Park

Tatara Shimanami Park

This park on Omishima Island comprises a Road Station and seashore promenade with spectacular views of the Tatara Bridge.

Tatsukushi

Tatsukushi

Tatsukushi is an idyllic town facing the Pacific Ocean. Its port and beach are breathtakingly beautiful and unspoilt.

Tatsukushi Minokoshi

Tatsukushi Minokoshi

Take the glass-bottomed boat from Tatsuki to nearby Minokoshi and see an amazing variety of rock formations.