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Japanese places tourists love, layered in time
20 destinations, each with its own timeline of documented moments — openings, disasters, concerts, closures — pinned to the ground you will actually stand on. Open a place and slide through its decades.
- Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo
10 moments · 1936–2021timeline - Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto
10 moments · 1921–2017timeline - Dotonbori, Osaka
10 moments · 1923–2009timeline - Todai-ji, Nara
10 moments · 1921–2014timeline - Odori Park, Sapporo
10 moments · 1957–2015timeline - Nagoya Castle
10 moments · 1922–2019timeline - Minato Mirai, Yokohama
10 moments · 1930–2023timeline - Nagasaki Peace Park
10 moments · 1945–1997timeline - Kenroku-en, Kanazawa
10 moments · 1922–2011timeline - Nikko Tosho-gu
10 moments · 1922–2022timeline - Hakone Shrine
10 moments · 1922–2013timeline - Takayama Jinya
10 moments · 1936–2022timeline - Shuri Castle, Naha
10 moments · 1945–2019timeline - Himeji Castle
10 moments · 1951–2005timeline - Matsumoto Castle
10 moments · 1931–2017timeline - Hiroshima Peace Memorial
9 moments · 1932–1957timeline - Kushida Shrine, Fukuoka
9 moments · 1949–2016timeline - Meriken Park, Kobe
9 moments · 1928–2013timeline - Sendai Station, Sendai
9 moments · 1926–2011timeline - Kotoku-in, Kamakura
9 moments · 1920–2017timeline