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Gunkanjima (Hashima Island)
The inspiration behind the villain’s hideout in the 2012 Bond film Skyfall, Gunkanjima is an eerie time capsule of Japan’s industrial age.
Sado Island
A little nihonshu, nature and... De Niro? Plus taiko drums!
Sado Island Earth Celebration
Every August, it's the beautiful island's main event: A post-hippie island drum fest.
- Destination Hyogo
- Speciality Anime & Manga
Nijigen no Mori (Awaji Island Anime Park)
An outdoor anime adventure with Naruto, Shin-chan, and Godzilla!
Shodoshima
Olives groves and jutting cliffs at one of the most surprising mixes of culture in Japan.
- Destination Okinawa
- Speciality Zoos & Aquariums
Habu Encounter at Okinawa World
Get up close and personal with Okinawa’s most dangerous snake.
Senkakuwan Bay
Feed seagulls while you admire Sado Island’s rugged coastline.