Museums

Nissan Oppama Plant Tour, Yokosuka

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Oppama Plant is conveniently located in the industrial area of Yokosuka City (Kanagawa prefecture) and offers daily tours of the factory to include the assembly line. The four Nissan models manufactured at the Oppama plant are the Juke, Sylphy, Cube and LEAF, a 100% Electric Vehicle.

By Jessica A Paje

Kanagawa

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Walk the Old Hakone Highway

Can you believe that you can take a walk down the exact same road and see the exact same view that people did 400 year ago?

By Tomoko Kamishima

Kyoto

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Kyoto Daikaku-ji Temple

Daikaku-ji Temple, located in the northwest suburbs of Kyoto, contains the same design elements of the ancient Imperial Palace.

By Tomoko Kamishima

Okayama

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The Birthplace of Miyamoto Musashi

Mimasaka, birthplace of a hero

By Chris Glenn

Nagasaki

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Ruins of Ikeshima, Coal Mine Island

Those with a taste for adventure should check out this thrilling tour of Japan's industrial heritage

By Avery Morrow

Gifu

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Sekigahara Battlefield

Sekigahara, the site of the biggest, bloodiest samurai battle in history

By Chris Glenn

Aomori

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Wa Rasse Nebuta House in Aomori

Wa Rasse Nebuta House is the perfect opportunity to see Nebuta for those unable to visit during Aomori's famous festival. See floats and learn the history year round.

By Justin Velgus

Hokkaido

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Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura

Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura Edo Wonderland Theme Park in Hokkaido allows you to experience old Tokyo in a day; great for kids or if short on time in Japan.

By Katherine Moore