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.
Hiji River
River flowing across bucolic landscape and towns in Ehime Prefecture
Himeji Castle
Himeji is one of the twelve castles with keeps surviving from the Edo period, and it’s regarded as one the finest examples of Japanese castle architecture.
Hirado
Hirado is a picturesque region of Nagasaki Prefecture with a fascinating international history.
Hirakiyama Park
Located on Hakata Island on the Shimanami Kaido, Hirakiyama Park is blessed with over one thousand cherry trees and many azaleas.
Hirata Farm
Hirata Farm is a long-established fruit farm known for its focus on the connection between agriculture and community.
Hirome Market
Kōchi’s best-known place to eat.
Hirose Memorial Museum
The beautiful traditional home of a Meiji period industrialist has been preserved as it was, and there’s a fascinating museum too.
Hiroshima
The western node of the ‘Golden Route’, famous for being atom bombed.
Hiroshima Castle
A replica of the castle originally built in the 1590s by the Mōri clan.