Autumn is a great time to explore Takayama. It is a small city located in the heart of Hida Mountains in Gifu Prefecture. Takayama (Hida-Takayama) is a popular tourist attraction […]
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8 Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Nagano
Fall foliage viewing has a long tradition in Japan. In Nagano, one of the prefectures located in central Honshu, the forested, mountainous wilderness provides unique places to see the leaves […]
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route 2024
Japan is a land of beautiful and mighty mountain peaks. While there are many ways to see these mountains at their best, the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is one of […]
10 Awesome Places to Visit in the Japanese Alps
While Japan is often better known for its urban tourist opportunities, don’t forget to schedule a visit to the Japanese Alps! The Japanese Alps are the name used for the […]
10 Best Places to See Wildlife in Japan
If you don’t know much about the plants and wildlife out there in Japan, you would probably like to embark on a trip to learn about them practically. Indeed, this […]
4 Best Places to See Cherry Blossom in Matsumoto
When I think of my favorite Nagano cherry blossom spots, Matsumoto Castle always comes to mind. It is one of the top famous hanami spots in Central Japan; I really […]