Other Leisure Facility / Other Outdoors Facility Spots in Japan

  • Suzuka Circuit
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    4.5
    217 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Mie Pref. Suzukashi Inouchou 7992
    Japan’s first leisure and amusement facility equipped with an international racing course. Races such as the F1 Japanese Grand Prix and Suzuka 8 Hours are held here. The facility is divided into three areas—a hotel area, amusement park area (Motopia), and motor sports area. The Suzuka Circuit Hotel offers wedding plans. There’s even a plan where you can enjoy a wedding parade down the Suzuka Circuit racing course. Suzuka Circuit also holds motorcycle and car classes on the racing course that parents and children can take together as well as a variety of other experiences you’ll find offered no place else.

    Visited Suzuka for the Honda Japanese Grand Prix and would say even with rainy weather and long waits for the track to train station shuttles, experiencing this track in-person is just incredible...

  • Twin Ring Motegi
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    4.0
    193 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Tochigi ken Haga-gun Mogi-cho Hayama 120-1
    This mobility theme park is famous in part thanks to its motor sports circuit and is located in Motegi Town, Haga County, Tochigi. Inside the park you’ll find things for the whole family to enjoy including Mobi Park where even children can try driving and riding different vehicles and a giant multi-level labyrinth. Have a comfortable time glamping and coming into close contact with nature in the nearby woods.

    As keen MotoGP fans we were very excited to attend the Twin Ring Motegi MotoGP for the first time. Accommodation was in Utsunomiya about 50km from the track and we were lucky to be staying right by...

  • Izu Granpal Amusement Park
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    4.0
    329 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Itoushi Futo 1090
    A theme park situated along National Route 135 in Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture. The park’s spacious grounds, equivalent to five Tokyo Domes, are dotted with sports facilities. The park features 14 varieties of athletic equipment and fun attractions for children and adults such as Battle King, where visitors can climb in a robot and fight each other; Water Balloon where you can jump in a giant clear ball and walk on water; and Zip Line, where you can fly through the air sliding down a metal wire. There’s also a park golf course and other entertaining facilities; there’s tons of fun things to do for people of all ages! For visitors with dogs, there’s a restaurant where you can eat together (terrace seating only), attractions you can ride together, and a dog run.

    late Dec-2022 Parking is free for Illumination visiting hours. Parking lot looks big too. You’re supposed to retrieve paper ticket at ticket counter by showing the e-mail sent to you when you buy...

  • Moomin Valley Park
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    3.0
    149 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Hanno-shi Miyazawa 327-6 Metsa

    TBH, I didnt grow up watching/reading Moomin. Its a nice park but at 3,200 yen its pricey. Bottom line, the park outside the theme park is enough if you dont have kids or arent a fan of...

  • COMPLEX ENTERTAINMENT GEAR (administration office ART COMPLEX 1928)
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    5.0
    436 Reviews
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Nakagyo-ku Sanjodori Gokomachi Higashiiri Benkeiishicho 561928 Building 3F

    Definitely worthy of the high praise and positive reviews. This was so unique and magical and impressive. Great performers, storyline…our 7 YO and 13 YO were laughing and having a great time...

  • Hotel Green Plaza Karuizawa
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    3.5
    410 Reviews
    Accommodations / Hot Spring
    Gunma Agatsuma-gun Tsumagoimura O-mae Hoso Hara 2277
    A hotel resort in Omae Hosohara, Tsumagoi Village, Agatsuma County. The resort centers around four main buildings equipped with various types of guest rooms including dedicated rooms for those with babies, and also features the Akatsuki-no-Yu natural hot spring bathhouse. With an arrangement of various leisure facilities throughout the vast resort including a golf course, tennis courts, dog hotel, church, cafe, and a number of different shops you can thoroughly enjoy your stay surrounded by the nature of the highlands. Located just a one-minute drive away from the resort is the Karuizawa Toy Kingdom amusement park.

    I recently stayed for 2 nights with my wife and 2 children (2.5 and 5 years old). The free shuttle bus from Karuizawa station took 40 minutes and is a pleasant drive up the mountain. Check in was...

  • Tokyo City Keiba TCK (Oi Racetrack)
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    4.0
    131 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Tokyo Shinagawa-ku Katsushima 2-1-2
    This racetrack in the Katsushima district of Tokyo’s Shinagawa City opened in 1950 and is known by its nickname, Tokyo City Keiba (TCK). In addition to various big prize races, dirt course races, and international races, from spring until autumn it hosts “Twilight Race” night races. It also has a full-scale buffet restaurant that allows patrons to enjoy a meal while viewing the illumination, events or races, making it a popular amusement facility that serves as a date spot.

    We came on 12th Nov for Christmas light show but only found out it will be start on 16th. So we just looking around and watch the horse race. This is my first time watching live horse race, very...

  • shiromaiwadakeyurien & Montain view
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    4.0
    244 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Nagano Kita-azumi Hakubamura Hokujo 12056
    A mountain resort where you can enjoy activities as varied as winter sports, trekking, and mountain biking among magnificent scenery. In the winter, it's a white wonderland with skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and more. It has 26 runs with a diversity of natural terrain, the most in the Hakuba area. Its HAKUBA MOUNTAIN HARBOR opened in 2018 and has a superb view of the Shirouma Sanzan peaks. The outdoor terrace hosts THE CITY BAKERY, a veteran shop with branches around the country. It's open during the winter, too.

    Beautiful spot where you can enjoy great views. Activities And festivities happening during the four seasons. Cafeteria and café available Hiking course too with the Nezuko forest.

  • Canyons Minakami
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    5.0
    274 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Gunma Prefecture Tone-gun Minakami-cho Yusu 45
    This outdoor activity center is located a 10-minute drive from the Minakami Interchange on the Kan-Etsu Expressway. With the support of the center's skilled staff, visitors can enjoy a variety of activity tours. Go on a canyoning tour and climb up mountain streams and slide down natural waterslides wearing a wetsuit and helmet. During early summer and fall, the center offers river rafting; in winter, snow sports such as snowshoeing; no matter the time of year, the center has activities through which you can get in touch with nature. The center has courses for everyone from beginners to advanced practitioners, so even those not confident in their physical abilities can have fun.

    it was a disaster! I booked the lesson at Gala Yuzuwa but there was a weather issue so the park is closed. thier colleague called me to communicate and we both agreed to cancel the lesson because...

  • Moegi-no-Mura Village
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    4.0
    234 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Yamanashi Pref. Hokutoshi Takanechoukiyosato 3545
    This is a small village on the Kiyosato Highland in Takane Town, Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture, surrounded by the nature of Mt. Yatsugatake Nanroku and containing around 25 facilities including restaurants, cafes, shops, a hotel and a music box museum. There is a garden designed by Paul Smither, walking paths and a merry-go-round for taking a leisurely tour with children. They also have plenty of their own local delicacies including local craft beer and beef curry. There are various events held in the village throughout the year.

    The mountainous Kiyosato area at the foot of the towering Yatsugatake mountains has several good roads connecting Yamanashi and parts of Nagano to the north, as well as the quirky little JR Koumi...

  • Guriland
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    5.0
    217 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Aomori Towada-shi Okuse Towadakohanutarube 123-1
    This is a boat touring adventure outfit along the TowadaRoadin Utarube, Towadakohan, Okuse, Towada City. The boats tour the nature preserve areas of Lake Towada where one can enjoy seeing the ItomukaCove,ancient ruins, and wildlife all from atop a powerboat.

    Room quality was not great but not many options to ride a jet boat. Room rate was not justified with the room quality though.

  • Konica Minolta Planetarium Manten in Sunshine City
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    3.5
    111 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Tokyo Toshima-ku Higashikebukuro 3-1-3 Sunshine City World Import Mart Building Rooftop
    A planetarium operated by the Konica Minolta company. Newly remodeled and reopened in December 2015, this popular attraction saw some 100 thousand visitors in the first three months after reopening. The planetarium has won high praise for its realistic night sky, which recreates the color and twinkling of individual stars, and its two types of premium seating. The “lawn” seats allow guests to lie down on artificial grass, while the “cloud” seats make for a fluffy bed to enjoy the show. In addition to its standard program, the planetarium also screens between two and three additional programs, such as seasonal shows.

    昔から池袋のランドマークとしてあるビルです。 週末には、さまざまなイベントが開催されています。 アニメ好きの聖地にもなっています。 This building has in Ikebukuro as landmark and have a many kinds of events in weekend. Also holy place for anime lover.

  • Sun Meadows Ski Resort and Highland Park
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    4.0
    158 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Yamanashi Pref. Hokutoshi Oizumichounishide 8240-1 Kiyosato San Medozu
    This outdoor resort is located in Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture. From the 1,900- meter peak, you can see all of the magnificent Kiyosato Highland and enjoy amazing views of Mt. Fuji and Southern Japan Alps. Guests can enjoy attractions including an athletic park in the summer season and skiing in the winter season. The ski lifts stay in operation even during the off season so that people can enjoy the wild grasses and flowers and the views of Mt. Fuji and other nearby mountains at the peak.

    Winter of 2018 is HUGE in many parts of Japan, but visitors to Tokyo and the Kanto areas are not seeing much of the white stuff, but even if you are short on time and resources, you can still put in...

  • Doraemon Wakuwaku Sky Park
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    4.0
    162 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Hokkaido Chitoseshi Bibi New Chitose Airport Terminal Building Facilities 3F Smile Road
    The Doraemon Wakuwaku Sky Park in the New Chitose Airport terminal building is the world’s first Doraemon-themed facility to be built in an airport. In addition to a shop, the Sky Park has seven areas including a free kids’ zone, a library and a workshop area. You can eat in or take out at the cafe which has a menu featuring lots of cute pictures of Doraemon.

    Saw lots of kids totally enjoying themselves at the sky park. Lots of areas for the kids like a library, workshop area, photo studio with lots of Doraemon characters, a shop, a playground and a cafe...

  • Skijam Katsuyama
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    4.0
    94 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Fukui Pref. Katsuyamashi 170-70
    Located in Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture, Skijam is one of the largest skiing areas and resorts in western Japan. Famous for the beautiful view offered by its ski slope, this popular resort is visited by large numbers of skiers from the Kansai and Chubu regions. The slope is divided into three main areas suited respectively to everyone from beginners to skilled skiers. From spring to fall, the resort offers a variety of outdoor activities, including lawn sledding, park golf, and kayaking classes. There’s also a heated swimming pool, dog run, barbecue garden, and lodging facility.

    This ski resort has a lot of activities,servies,facilities to have fun for skiers or snowboarder.First of all, what I was impressed with was good rental services of ski gears.You can come here...

  • Oshino Shinobi no Sato
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    4.0
    91 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Yamanashi Pref. Minamitsurugunoshinomura Shibokusa 2845
    This leisure facility in Oshino Village, Minamitsuru County, Yamanashi Prefecture features a number of hands-on attractions to enjoy. These include a number of ninja-related attractions such as the Karakuri House, a house full of ninja tricks, the Ninjutsu Kaiden no Michi athletic experience, a throwing star practice range, and more. Their ninja shows, which feature demonstrations using genuine ninja implements, are also popular. There is also a restaurant that serves Japanese cuisine made with carefully-selected ingredients.

    This was a great stop in our full day of touring Mt. Fuji and Hakone. Staf was very friendly and me and my family had a very good time in the ninja village.

  • Motobu Genki Village
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    4.5
    137 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Okinawa Pref. Kunigamigunmotobuchou Hamamoto 410
    This general leisure facility allows visitors to steep themselves in traditional Okinawan culture and marine attractions. The main attraction is the course that lets visitors play and swim with dolphins. The “flying jet board” activity uses water pressure to allow people to walk through the air, while cultural offerings include the chance to play the traditional “sanshin,” where even beginners can learn a traditional Okinawan folk song.

    We did the 50min dolphin encounter. It was an excellent experience - the dolphins were so cute and the instructors very professional. Highly recommend!! The only thing we regret is not hiring a...

  • Riviera Zushi Marina
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    4.0
    73 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Kanagawa Pref. Zushishi Kotsubo 5-23-9

    Theres simply nothing here. Its not a thing to do and shouldnt be rated as such. Its a large expensive hotel complex, no life to it whatsoever.

  • Tsukuba Wanwan Land
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    3.5
    84 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Ibaraki Pref. Tsukubashi Numata 579
    Tsukuba Wanwan Land is a large-scale interactive zoo where you can pat the animals. A landmark is Mokkun, an 11-meter high wooden statue which is a dog-shaped observatory. Dogs are the main attraction, and there are about 500 dogs from 90 breeds. You can pat your favorite dog as well as experience walking with it. In addition to dogs, there is a building which houses cats only and an area which you can pat small animals so you can experience interacting with a wide range of animals. Entry with your pet dog is available. Your dog can use a dog run, and there are events in which it can participate.

    ・イヌを飼いたくても環境的に飼えない人には良いと思います。小さなお子さん連れにも。もちろんイヌ連れでも、ドッグランがあるので良いですね。真夏はイヌも人もバテてしまうので注意。 ・30℃を超えるような日だけは、園内のイヌたちも冷房の効いた環境に入れるべきだと思います。このままだと虐待と言われて、問題になる気がします。 ・スタッフの人数が足りているか疑問です。被毛が毛玉になっていたり、汚れたイヌも...

  • Koshu City Katsunuma Budo no Oka
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    4.0
    82 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Yamanashi Pref. Koushushi Katsunumachouhishiyama 5093
    This tourist facility in Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture is focused on grapes and wine. The underground wine cave offers brands of wines that have passed the wine quality screening organized by the city. In addition to wine tastings, the facility also offers an area where guests can enjoy wine as part of a meal or a barbeque. The hot springs spa featuring views of Southern Japan Alps, the Kofu Basin, and the Misaka Mountains is also popular.

    I dont know if we were unlucky because we went on a week day, but the place seemed to be half abandoned. You pass by a first building literally abandoned, and then go to the main building were you...

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