{"id":1986,"count":8,"description":"Here is a list of the top 100 tourist attractions in Japan, categorized by type of destination:\r\n

Historical and Cultural Sites<\/h3>\r\n
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  1. Kyoto's Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)<\/strong> - Temple<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Kyoto's Fushimi Inari Taisha<\/strong> - Shrine<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. Nara's Todai-ji<\/strong> - Temple<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. Kyoto's Kiyomizu-dera<\/strong> - Temple<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. Himeji Castle<\/strong> - Castle<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. Tokyo's Senso-ji<\/strong> - Temple<\/li>\r\n \t
  7. Nikko's Toshogu Shrine<\/strong> - Shrine<\/li>\r\n \t
  8. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park<\/strong> - Memorial<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
  9. Tokyo Imperial Palace<\/strong> - Palace<\/li>\r\n \t
  10. Osaka Castle<\/strong> - Castle<\/li>\r\n \t
  11. Nara Park<\/strong> - Park with historical temples<\/li>\r\n \t
  12. Itsukushima Shrine (Miyajima)<\/strong> - Shrine<\/li>\r\n \t
  13. Kyoto Imperial Palace<\/strong> - Palace<\/li>\r\n \t
  14. Kanazawa's Kenrokuen Garden<\/strong> - Historical Garden<\/li>\r\n \t
  15. Kyoto's Nijo Castle<\/strong> - Castle<\/li>\r\n \t
  16. Kyoto's Ryoan-ji<\/strong> - Temple<\/li>\r\n \t
  17. Horyu-ji Temple<\/strong> - Temple<\/li>\r\n \t
  18. Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)<\/strong> - Temple<\/li>\r\n \t
  19. Meiji Shrine<\/strong> - Shrine<\/li>\r\n \t
  20. Kamakura's Great Buddha<\/strong> - Statue<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

    Natural Landscapes<\/h3>\r\n
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    1. Mount Fuji<\/strong> - Mountain<\/li>\r\n \t
    2. Hakone's Lake Ashi<\/strong> - Lake<\/li>\r\n \t
    3. Akiyoshido Cave<\/strong> - Cave<\/li>\r\n \t
    4. Nikko National Park<\/strong> - National Park<\/li>\r\n \t
    5. Okinawa's Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium<\/strong> - Aquarium<\/li>\r\n \t
    6. Jigokudani Monkey Park<\/strong> - Wildlife Park<\/li>\r\n \t
    7. Takachiho Gorge<\/strong> - Gorge<\/li>\r\n \t
    8. Yakushima Island<\/strong> - Island<\/li>\r\n \t
    9. Shiretoko National Park<\/strong> - National Park<\/li>\r\n \t
    10. Aso Kuju National Park<\/strong> - National Park<\/li>\r\n \t
    11. Kamikochi Valley<\/strong> - Valley<\/li>\r\n \t
    12. Oze National Park<\/strong> - National Park<\/li>\r\n \t
    13. Lake Kawaguchi<\/strong> - Lake<\/li>\r\n \t
    14. Mount Takao<\/strong> - Mountain<\/li>\r\n \t
    15. Okinawa's Kabira Bay<\/strong> - Bay<\/li>\r\n \t
    16. Shirakami-Sanchi<\/strong> - Forest<\/li>\r\n \t
    17. Daisetsuzan National Park<\/strong> - National Park<\/li>\r\n \t
    18. Nachi Falls<\/strong> - Waterfall<\/li>\r\n \t
    19. Rishiri and Rebun Islands<\/strong> - Islands<\/li>\r\n \t
    20. Kiso Valley<\/strong> - Valley<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

      Modern Attractions<\/h3>\r\n
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      1. Tokyo Tower<\/strong><\/a> - Observation Tower<\/li>\r\n \t
      2. Tokyo Skytree<\/strong> - Observation Tower<\/li>\r\n \t
      3. Osaka's Universal Studios Japan<\/strong> - Theme Park<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
      4. Tokyo Disneyland<\/strong> - Theme Park<\/li>\r\n \t
      5. Tokyo DisneySea<\/strong> - Theme Park<\/li>\r\n \t
      6. Roppongi Hills<\/strong> - Urban Complex<\/li>\r\n \t
      7. Odaiba<\/strong> - Entertainment Complex<\/li>\r\n \t
      8. TeamLab Borderless<\/strong> - Digital Art Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
      9. Namba Parks<\/strong> - Shopping and Entertainment Complex<\/li>\r\n \t
      10. Shibuya Crossing<\/strong><\/a> - Landmark<\/li>\r\n \t
      11. Akihabara<\/strong> - Electronics and Anime District<\/li>\r\n \t
      12. Ginza<\/strong> - Shopping District<\/li>\r\n \t
      13. Tokyo's Robot Restaurant<\/strong> - Entertainment Venue<\/li>\r\n \t
      14. Shinjuku Gyoen<\/strong> - Urban Park<\/li>\r\n \t
      15. Ueno Zoo<\/strong> - Zoo<\/li>\r\n \t
      16. Tokyo Midtown<\/strong> - Urban Complex<\/li>\r\n \t
      17. Rikugien Garden<\/strong> - Garden<\/li>\r\n \t
      18. Asakusa<\/strong> - Historical District<\/li>\r\n \t
      19. Ghibli Museum<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
      20. Yokohama Chinatown<\/strong> - Chinatown<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

        Scenic Spots<\/h3>\r\n
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        1. Arashiyama Bamboo Grove<\/strong> - Scenic Spot<\/li>\r\n \t
        2. Hokkaido's Furano and Biei<\/strong> - Scenic Countryside<\/li>\r\n \t
        3. Shirakawa-go<\/strong> - Traditional Village<\/li>\r\n \t
        4. Amanohashidate<\/strong> - Scenic Land Bridge<\/li>\r\n \t
        5. Nakasendo Trail<\/strong> - Historical Trail<\/li>\r\n \t
        6. Iya Valley<\/strong> - Scenic Valley<\/li>\r\n \t
        7. Tojinbo Cliffs<\/strong> - Cliffs<\/li>\r\n \t
        8. Oirase Stream<\/strong> - Scenic Stream<\/li>\r\n \t
        9. Korankei Valley<\/strong> - Valley<\/li>\r\n \t
        10. Matsushima Bay<\/strong> - Bay<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

          Museums and Art<\/h3>\r\n
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          1. Tokyo National Museum<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
          2. Kyoto National Museum<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
          3. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum<\/strong> - Museum<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
          4. Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
          5. Osaka's National Museum of Art<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
          6. 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
          7. Hakone Open-Air Museum<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
          8. Nezu Museum<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
          9. Kyoto's Raku Museum<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n \t
          10. The Sumida Hokusai Museum<\/strong> - Museum<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

            Unique Experiences<\/h3>\r\n
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            1. Tsukiji Outer Market<\/strong> - Market<\/li>\r\n \t
            2. Dotonbori<\/strong> - Entertainment District<\/li>\r\n \t
            3. Kurokawa Onsen<\/strong> - Hot Spring Town<\/li>\r\n \t
            4. Beppu Onsen<\/strong> - Hot Springs<\/li>\r\n \t
            5. Matsumoto Castle<\/strong> - Castle<\/li>\r\n \t
            6. Okinawa's Shuri Castle<\/strong> - Castle<\/li>\r\n \t
            7. Yufuin Onsen<\/strong> - Hot Spring Town<\/li>\r\n \t
            8. Ise Grand Shrine<\/strong> - Shrine<\/li>\r\n \t
            9. Nagoya Castle<\/strong> - Castle<\/li>\r\n \t
            10. Tottori Sand Dunes<\/strong> - Sand Dunes<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

              Festivals and Events<\/h3>\r\n
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              1. Sapporo Snow Festival<\/strong> - Winter Festival<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
              2. Gion Matsuri in Kyoto<\/strong> - Festival<\/li>\r\n \t
              3. Awa Odori in Tokushima<\/strong> - Dance Festival<\/li>\r\n \t
              4. Nebuta Matsuri in Aomori<\/strong> - Festival<\/li>\r\n \t
              5. Tanabata Festival in Sendai<\/strong> - Festival<\/li>\r\n \t
              6. Kanda Matsuri in Tokyo<\/strong> - Festival<\/li>\r\n \t
              7. Tenjin Matsuri in Osaka<\/strong> - Festival<\/li>\r\n \t
              8. Yuki Matsuri in Hokkaido<\/strong> - Festival<\/li>\r\n \t
              9. Chichibu Night Festival<\/strong> - Festival<\/li>\r\n \t
              10. Nagasaki Kunchi<\/strong> - Festival<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","link":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/category\/japan\/","name":"japan","slug":"japan","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/1986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=1986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}