Destinations
Every region of Japan, catalogued the way we film it — one prefecture at a time. Start with our picks, or head straight to the index or the map.
- 47
- Prefectures
- 9
- Regions
- 120+
- Guides
01Editors' picks
Where we'd send you first.
Kantō
Tokyo
The rhythm of a mega-city, decoded through its stations.
- Coming Up
Kansai
Kyoto
Walk the old capital before the tour buses arrive.
- Coming Up
Chūgoku
Hiroshima
Setouchi light and the memory of peace.
- Coming Up
Kansai
Nara
An ancient capital at dawn, deer walking through the mist.
- Coming Up
Kansai
Osaka
Alley-side food and station geometry.
- Coming Up
Chūbu
Kanazawa
Snow, craft and quiet — the Japan Sea coast.
03All 47 prefectures
The complete index.
= filmed on location by our team·others: Coming Up
Hokkaidō 北海道
- Hokkaido
Tōhoku 東北
- Aomori
- Iwate
- Miyagi
- Akita
- Yamagata
- Fukushima
Kantō 関東
- Ibaraki
- Tochigi
- Gunma
- Saitama
- Chiba
- Tokyo
- Kanagawa
Chūbu 中部
- Niigata
- Toyama
- Ishikawa
- Fukui
- Yamanashi
- Nagano
- Gifu
- Shizuoka
- Aichi
Kansai 関西
- Mie
- Shiga
- Kyoto
- Osaka
- Hyogo
- Nara
- Wakayama
Chūgoku 中国
- Tottori
- Shimane
- Okayama
- Hiroshima
- Yamaguchi
Shikoku 四国
- Tokushima
- Kagawa
- Ehime
- Kochi
Kyūshū 九州
- Fukuoka
- Saga
- Nagasaki
- Kumamoto
- Oita
- Miyazaki
- Kagoshima
Okinawa 沖縄
- Okinawa
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