Read-only travel data for every municipality in Japan, from bokenjapan.com
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One listing by id (format <prefecture>/<town>/<section>/<slug>, as returned by search_places or get_town), with all published facts.
Listing id, e.g. "nagano/hakuba/see/hakuba-folk-history-museum"
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One listing by id (format <prefecture>/<town>/<section>/<slug>, as returned by search_places or get_town), with all published facts.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id* | string | Listing id, e.g. "nagano/hakuba/see/hakuba-folk-history-museum" |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"id"
],
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Listing id, e.g. \"nagano/hakuba/see/hakuba-folk-history-museum\""
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Overview of one Boken Japan town (municipality): names EN/JA, coordinates, access (nearest station, car needed), official links, address and phone of the town office, listing counts by type, section pages, sample listings and stays with checked booking links.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| town* | string | Town slug or name, e.g. "hakuba" |
| prefecture* | string | Prefecture slug or name, e.g. "nagano" |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"prefecture",
"town"
],
"properties": {
"town": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Town slug or name, e.g. \"hakuba\""
},
"prefecture": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Prefecture slug or name, e.g. \"nagano\""
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Without prefecture: the 47 prefectures with town and listing counts. With prefecture: every town in it with names, page URL and listing counts.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| prefecture | string | Prefecture slug or name, e.g. "akita" |
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"prefecture": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Prefecture slug or name, e.g. \"akita\""
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Search Boken Japan listings (sights, things to do, places to eat, places to stay, day-to-day) by name or keyword, optionally within a prefecture and/or town and by category. Returns facts with the bokenjapan.com page, source URL, town access, checked booking links (stays) and last_verified.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| town | string | Town slug or name, e.g. "hakuba" (best with prefecture) |
| limit | integer | |
| query* | string | Name or keyword, English or Japanese (e.g. "soba", "onsen", "Hakuba", "白馬") |
| category | string | sight | activity | food | stay | day_to_day, or a food category such as "cafe", "noodles", "seafood" |
| prefecture | string | Prefecture slug or name, e.g. "nagano" |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"query"
],
"properties": {
"town": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Town slug or name, e.g. \"hakuba\" (best with prefecture)"
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"default": 10,
"maximum": 50,
"minimum": 1
},
"query": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Name or keyword, English or Japanese (e.g. \"soba\", \"onsen\", \"Hakuba\", \"白馬\")"
},
"category": {
"type": "string",
"description": "sight | activity | food | stay | day_to_day, or a food category such as \"cafe\", \"noodles\", \"seafood\""
},
"prefecture": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Prefecture slug or name, e.g. \"nagano\""
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
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