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Discover Japan Beyond the Guidebooks - Hidden Gems Await!
Discover Japan Beyond the Guidebooks
-Hidden Gems Await!
Uncover Japan's best-least local secrets, from serene countryside spots to bustling hidden districts. Find your next adventure off the beaten path!
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- The city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, with its world cultural heritage and Himeji Castle, is a city that has flourished as a castle town and is the second largest in the prefecture in terms of both commercial industry and population size. It boasts excellent access to Japan and abroad as a transportation hub in the Kansai area, and has the face of being one of Japan's leading "manufacturing cities" with highly integrated steel, chemical and mechanical industries in the Linkai area. In recent years, advanced industries such as one of the world's largest battery storage factories and semiconductor-related industries have come together, and there is also a stable energy supply system through large power generation facilities. A substantial corporate support system and an excellent location environment in conjunction with the surrounding municipalities will strongly support the company's new growth and business development.
- Investment, Manufacturing
- The city of Tsuruga is a port city that has been known as a natural good port since ancient times and has flourished as a gateway for continental culture. Today, foreign container ships, high-speed ferries, still enter service at the port, carrying people and things via Tsuruga. In addition, power generation facilities such as nuclear power plants are located, and it also has the character of energy-supply city. As a traditional industry, food processing industries using sea products, such as rag-kombu and kamaboko, are thriving, and the share of rag-kombu accounts for about 85% of the national level.
- Investment, Port
- Manufacturing, IT & Software, Tourism & Hospitality
- Kanagawa Prefecture is known to be home to the port of Yokohama, which was opened by the Japan-US Treaty of Trade and Industry, and Kamakura, where Minamoto no Yoritomo opened the shogunate. In addition, Odawara Castle is home to the Hōjō clan and is rich in historical attractions. There are also many tourist spots, and there are Owakudani, hot springs and Lake Ashi in Hakone, and there are red brick warehouses and Cosmo World in Minatomirai, Yokohama. In addition, the beautiful landscapes and gourmets of the venerable shrine and temples of Kamakura and the island of Shonan Eno are the attractions, which are visited by many people. With Shin-Yokohama Station, which is adjacent to Tokyo and served by the Tokaido Shinkansen, it is also developing as a global business city.
- Craftsmanship, Heritage
- The stage of the next leap will continue to grow Nagoya! Nagoya, which has developed as the central city of the Chukyo economic zone in the middle of Japan, is now accelerating its growth towards the future. Nagoya, where the city, businesses and people continue to grow, is the highest stage to open up corporate potential and accelerate growth.
- Industry, Investment
- Manufacturing, IT & Software, Tourism & Hospitality, Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry, Retail & E-Commerce, Finance & Professional Services, Other Local Industries
- Tokyo is the capital of Japan and also the center of Japan in terms of administration and economy. In addition to historical sites such as the Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa and the Imperial Palace, there are many landmarks including Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Station, the Diet Building, Roppongi Hills, and Odaiba. On the cultural side, traditional performing arts such as kabuki coexist with contemporary cultures such as manga and anime to attract tourists. Shibuya and Harajuku are known as trendy destinations, and you can enjoy luxury shopping in Shinjuku and Ginza. It is an international economic city with ministries and national embassies and a concentration of corporate headquarters and multinational corporations.
- Manufacturing, IT & Software, Tourism & Hospitality
- Osaka Prefecture developed as a commercial center from ancient times, and during the Sengoku period Toyotomi Hideyoshi built the Osaka Castle. During the Edo period, it became the cornerstone of Japanese logistics and commerce as the "kitchen of the world", and the merchant culture took root. Today, the city is still lively, and you can enjoy takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu as "the city of eating and eating." it is also dotted with many tourist attractions, including Universal Studios Japan and the World Park Park, Shitennoji, Daisen Kofun and Tōtenkaku. In addition, businesses and commercial establishments gather in Umeda and Namba, making a significant contribution to the Kansai economy. The Kansai Expo will be held in 2025.
- Industry, Investment
- Manufacturing, Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry, Logistics & Transportation
- Aichi Prefecture is known as the birthplace of Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu. Nagoya Castle is a castle built by Tokugawa Ieyasu, with the symbol of Kin no Shachihoko. The Atsuta Shrine and Inuyama Mountains as well as the central Japan International Airport Centrair on the artificial island are also famous. In the Senmaida of Yotsuya, the landscape of beautiful terraced rice fields opens up. The warm-weather Atsumi Peninsula is famous for its institutional horticultural farming and has a thriving production of chrysanthemums and other products. In addition, there are plenty of local gourmets such as hitsumabushi, miso cutlet and chicken wings, forming a unique food culture. Manufacturing, including the auto industry, is thriving, supporting the Japanese economy as part of the Chukyo industrial zone.
- Manufacturing, Tourism & Hospitality, Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry
- Fukuoka Prefecture has been developed as a gateway to foreign countries since ancient times, and is still a key point of transportation between Kyushu and Honshu. It is rich in historical attractions, including the Dazaifu Tenma Palace, which enshrines Michizane Sugawara, known as the god of scholarship, and the government-run Hachiman Ironworks and Munakata Taisha, both of the World Cultural Heritage Sites. The retro port town of Moji, Akizuki, a castle town with cherry blossoms and autumn leaves, and Yanagawa, a water town where you can enjoy going down the river, are popular. In Fukuoka, traditional festivals such as Hakata Dontaku and Hakata Gion Yamakasa are flourishing, and you can feel the vibrancy of the area. In addition, it has one of the largest downtown areas in Kyushu, and you can enjoy gourmet foods such as Hakata ramen, motopan, and mentaiko.
- Manufacturing, Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry, Construction & Real Estate
- Niigata Prefecture is one of Japan's leading rice spots, and rice cultivation is active mainly in the Echigo Plain. The coastal port town developed as a port of call for Kitamae ships during the Edo period, and became one of the five ports opened during the Meiji period, and became a base for international exchange. In addition, Sado Island was once home to one of the world's leading gold mountains, now listed as World Cultural Heritage. In addition, the Nagaoka Festival, which colors the night sky, is one of the most popular in Japan. Traditional crafts such as Kamo-paularned chest have been handed down, and Koshihikari, sake and Hegisoba are familiar as specialty products. In winter, there is a lot of snow, and it is also popular with domestic and foreign ski guests.
- Industry, Sake
- Tourism & Hospitality, Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry
- Hokkaido is a place where the culture of the indigenous Ainu remains in the color, and its own language and traditions are still inherited. During the period of the Meiji period, the pioneer of Hokkaido was installed, and Sapporo, Hakodate, and Otaru developed, thus laying the foundation for agriculture and dairy farming. The city of Sapporo is the largest city in Hokkaido, and includes Sapporo City Clock Tower and Odori Park, as well as the former main government building of the Hokkaido Government. The lavender fields of Furano and the field fields of the Tokatsu Plain have also become tourist destinations. You can enjoy majestic natural expanses on the Shiretoko Peninsula and Kushiro Marsh. Events such as the Sapporo Snow Festival and the Asahikawa Winter Festival are also popular as tourist resources.