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Come check out the best spots for seeing the setting sun in Japan. We have destinations for all the colors of the evening sky, dyed in oranges, purples, and pinks as the sun sinks behind the mountains or below the sea. These vistas are definitely worth the trip.
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Miyajidake Shrine
- Fukuoka & Hakata
- Miyadake Shrine became known nationwide as it was used as the location for a Japan Airlines commercial featuring idol group Arashi. A spe...
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Chihaya Akasaka Village
- Osaka
- This sole village in Osaka Prefecture is often lovingly referred to as a “village which resembles those depicted in picture books&r...
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Haraoka Pier at Haraoka Beach
- Chiba
- Haraoka Pier at Haraoka Beach is one of only a handful of wooden piers in Japan. The beautiful, shallow sandy Haraoka Beach has a reputat...
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Okawara Plateau
- Tokushima
- In this area, panoramic views that extend from Onaruto Bridge to the Kii Peninsula can be enjoyed atop Asahigamaru, a mountain with a 1,0...
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Nokonoshima Island
- Fukuoka & Hakata
- The small island in Hakata Bay has a population of 800 and measures 12 km around. Here, you can find an observation deck that overlooks F...
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Maruyama’s Thousand Rice Terraces
- Mie
- Maruyama's Thousand Rice Terraces is one of Japan's 100 rice paddy fields, and the largest in the terraces style, with about 1,...
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Kurashiki Bikan Area
- Okayama
- During the Edo era, Kurashiki prospered as a territory directly governed by the shogunate and was called “Tenryo”. Now a retr...
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Chikuzen Futami-ga-ura
- Fukuoka & Hakata
- Designated as a scenic spot of beauty by Fukuoka Prefecture, a large Shinto straw festoon is newly hung around the "Meoto Iwa" ...
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Okoshiki Beach
- Kumamoto
- A gem of scenic beauty recognized as both one of Japan's Top 100 Beaches and Japan's Top 100 Evening Suns, this coastal area fe...
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Shiroyone Senmaida
- Ishikawa
- Shiroyone Senmaida has more than 1,000 paddy fields. As machines cannot be used on the narrow terraced fields, all the farm work is done ...
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