The Nagano Prefecture is a highland area in central Japan which is famous for its temple history, scenic natural beauty and world-class winter sports. It’s the perfect place to head for if you want to do something completely different in the snow. Easy to access from Tokyo by high-speed Skinkansen train in less than 2.5 [...]
Tokyo is well located for a host of winter snow activities within easy reach by train. Get out of the city and enjoy these day trips (or weekend getaways) to truly appreciate the diversity of Japan’s climate, mountain scenery and culture. Winter Activities at Yuzawa Situated 200km from Japan’s capital, Yuzawa town is just 77 [...]
Snow may not be the first thing you think of when planning a trip to Japan, but parts of Hokkaido get heavy snowfall resulting in plenty of unique activities and events. The cold Siberian winds blast across the Sea of Japan, depositing snow particularly on high ground north of Sapporo. Even the main cities of [...]
Overview Constructed in 1963, the Chureito Pagoda is a peace memorial and a popular destination in the Fuji Five Lakes area. It stands five stories high and is a part of the Arakura Sengen Shrine complex. It offers majestic views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding nature. When to go The Chureito Pagoda is a [...]
Japan is a very blessed country when it comes to natural sights and attractions and these include some of the most amazing lakes in the world. Below are some of the highly recommended lakes to visit the next time you are in Japan: Lake Kawaguchiko Lake Kawaguchiko is one of the most famous lakes in [...]
Japan has tons to offer when it comes to breathtaking scenery, especially locations with beautiful views of the sunset. Below are some of the best spots to take pleasure in the magnificence of the setting sun: Shinojima A tiny island located in Ise Bay, off Chita Peninsula’s east coast, Shinojima is one of Japan’s most [...]
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