Things to do in Nabari

Ancient training grounds for Iga-ryu ninja, these 48 waterfalls cascade through a lush forest valley. Follow the 4-kilometer trail past Fudo and Biwa Falls while watching for rare Japanese giant salamanders.

Once a secret ninja training ground, these cascading falls wind through a lush forest ravine in Mie Prefecture. Hike past moss-covered rocks and the famous "Akame Five" waterfalls for a serene nature escape.

Immerse yourself in therapeutic alkaline waters at Taisenkaku, where cedar baths overlook a lush ravine. Combine your soak with a hike to the nearby Akame 48 Waterfalls for a perfect day of nature and rejuvenation.

This traditional Japanese onsen offers indoor and outdoor baths with natural hot spring waters. Immerse yourself in authentic swimming culture while soaking in therapeutic mineral-rich pools amid tranquil ambiance.

This serene man-made reservoir mirrors surrounding mountains in its blue waters, spectacular during cherry blossom season. Stroll lakeside paths or indulge in seasonal fruit picking at the nearby Tourist Village.

Ancient keyhole-shaped burial mounds from Japan's Kofun period create a historic landscape at this national heritage site. Explore twelve distinct mounds while contemplating early Japanese funerary practices.

The Japan Salamander Centre showcases rare Japanese giant salamanders, a protected natural monument species. Observe these fascinating amphibians in various life stages before exploring the nearby Akame 48 Waterfalls.

These 7th-century Buddhist temple ruins showcase Japan's ancient architectural heritage through preserved foundations. The exhibition hall displays excavated artefacts including rare Buddha-figured clay tiles.