Japan Travel Guide

Niseko Ski Resort, Hokkaido | A mecca for winter sports

Niseko is located a two-hour drive away from Hokkaido's main airport New Chitose, and it is a much-loved destination for…

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Taketomi Island, Okinawa | One of the most beautiful beaches in the world

Taketomi Island is a small island situated just off the coast of Ishigaki Island in the Okinawa Archipelago. Because of…

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Ishigaki Island, Okinawa | Beautiful sea and rich nature

Visitors to Ishigaki Island come for the island's abundant nature, wonderful beaches, and gorgeous resorts. But there is more to…

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Naha | An enjoyable trip to Okinawa starts here!

Naha is usually the first place tourists see in Okinawa after touching down in the archipelago. It's a great place…

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Tono City, Iwate | Michinoku’s three best cherry blossom viewing spots

Tono City in Iwate is not on the tourists' Golden Route in Japan, but if you love horses or folk…

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Dewa Sanzan, Yamagata | Peak of the Gods

The people who practice Shugendo asceticism on Dewa Sanzan are called 'yamabushi', and they are probably the most rigorous and…

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Fujisan World Heritage Center | Let’s learn more about Mt Fuji!

The Fujisan World Heritage Center wants to educate people on the geography and history of the popular mountain. Find out…

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Climbing Mt. Fuji was a great experience : A Personal Account

From the 8th station, the walk begins to get quite steep and by the time you get to the 9th…

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The History of Japan’s Pride of Mt.Fuji

The region around Mt Fuji has long been the inspiration for the works of many of Japan's most celebrated writers,…

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Yudanaka, Nagano | Beautiful hot spring resort with a long history that even monkeys visit

Yudanaka, rich in natural hot springs, is located deep in the mountains of the Yamanouchi area in Nagano. Some 200…

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