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JapanWowo Sunrise & Sunset Timetable

Japan observes Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) nationwide, without Daylight Saving Time. As an archipelago on the eastern edge of Asia, it is famously known as the "Land of the Rising Sun".

Popular Cities

Tokyo

Tokyo

The capital of Japan, a massive metropolis blending ultra-modern skyscrapers with historic temples, and a global hub of fashion, food, and technology.

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Tokyo

Kyoto

Kyoto

The cultural and historical heart of Japan, famous for its thousands of classical Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, traditional wooden houses, and beautiful gardens.

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Tokyo

Osaka

Osaka

Japan's second-largest city and the core of the Kansai region, famous for its energetic merchant culture, modern architecture, and legendary street food.

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Tokyo

Sapporo

Hokkaido

The capital of Hokkaido, famous for its annual snow festival, delicious ramen, local beer, and beautiful nearby ski resorts.

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Tokyo

Fukuoka

Fukuoka

The largest city on Kyushu Island, celebrated for its modern harbor, shopping malls, Hakata ramen, and lively open-air food stalls (Yatai).

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Tokyo

Yokohama

Kanagawa

The capital of Kanagawa Prefecture and Japan's second most populous city, known for its beautiful port area, Chinatown, and historic red brick warehouses.

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Tokyo

Kobe

Hyogo

The capital of Hyogo Prefecture, a scenic harbor city framed by Mt. Rokko, famous worldwide for its gourmet Kobe beef and spectacular night views.

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Tokyo

Naha

Okinawa

The capital of Okinawa Prefecture, offering a unique blend of Ryukyu Kingdom heritage, vibrant market streets, and tropical beach getaways.

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Tokyo

Nagoya

Aichi

The capital of Aichi Prefecture and the industrial hub of central Japan, housing the majestic Nagoya Castle and ancient Atsuta Shrine.

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Tokyo

Scenic Spots

Mount Fuji

Shizuoka

The symbol of Japan, famous for 'Goraiko' (the arrival of light) sunrise views from the summit.

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Tokyo

Fushimi Inari-taisha

Kyoto

The head shrine of Inari, located in Kyoto, famous for its mesmerizing path of thousands of vibrant vermilion torii gates winding up the forest trail.

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Tokyo

Kiyomizu-dera

Kyoto

One of the most celebrated temples in Japan, renowned for its massive wooden stage built entirely without nails, hanging off the hillside to offer panoramic views.

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Tokyo

Senso-ji

Tokyo

Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, dedicated to Kannon Bosatsu. The iconic Kaminarimon gate with its giant red lantern leads to Nakamise shopping street.

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Tokyo

Nara Park

Nara

A vast public park home to over a thousand free-roaming sacred sika deer, containing historic UNESCO sites like Todai-ji Temple.

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Tokyo

Lake Kawaguchiko

Yamanashi

One of the scenic Fuji Five Lakes, offering some of the most iconic, picturesque post-card views of Mount Fuji and its reflection over the water.

830m
Tokyo

Itsukushima Shrine

Hiroshima

A UNESCO World Heritage site on Miyajima Island, famous for its majestic "floating" torii gate which appears to rise out of the sea at high tide.

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Tokyo

Shirakawa-go

Gifu

A fairytale-like mountain village famous for its unique traditional "Gassho-zukuri" thatched-roof houses, particularly beautiful in winter snow.

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Tokyo

Himeji Castle

Hyogo

Often called the "White Heron Castle" due to its brilliant white exterior, it is Japan's premier samurai castle and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Tokyo

Hakone Owakudani

Kanagawa

A volcanic valley in Hakone famous for active sulfur vents, black hard-boiled eggs cooked in the hot springs, and scenic views of Mount Fuji.

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Tokyo

Farm Tomita

Hokkaido

A premier flower farm in Hokkaido, featuring breathtaking lavender fields and vibrant rainbow-colored flower strips covering rolling hills.

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Tokyo

Otaru Canal

Hokkaido

A nostalgic and romantic canal in Hokkaido lined with century-old brick warehouses, beautifully illuminated by gas lamps in the snowy evening.

5m
Tokyo

Nikko Toshogu

Tochigi

The lavishly decorated mausoleum shrine of Tokugawa Ieyasu in Nikko, featuring elaborate gold leaf details and famous wood carvings.

640m
Tokyo

Kumamoto Castle

Kumamoto

One of the three premier castles in Japan, famous for its grand black wood panels, robust defenses, and steep stone walls called Musha-gaeshi.

50m
Tokyo

Kamakura Kokomae

Kanagawa

A legendary scenic railway crossing near the Shonan coast, made famous by the anime Slam Dunk, offering beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean.

10m
Tokyo

Jigokudani Monkey Park

Nagano

A scenic valley in Nagano where wild Japanese macaques (snow monkeys) come down to bathe in natural hot springs amidst the snow.

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Tokyo

Shiratani Unsuikyo

Kagoshima

A moss-covered ravine forest in Yakushima Island featuring ancient cedar trees, which inspired the magical forests in Princess Mononoke.

600m
Tokyo

Kinkaku-ji

Kyoto

A Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, where the golden pavilion shines brilliantly in the late afternoon sun.

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Tokyo