Kanto
The Kanto region is a geographical area of Honshu, the largest island in Japan. The boundaries of this region roughly coincide with the Kanto Plain. The region is made up of the Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa and Tokyo Metropolis prefectures.
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Fukagawa Edo Museum | Time Travel to the Edo Period!
The Fukugawa Edo Museum is a small history museum where you can be transported back in time to the Edo era. Find out what you can see in this cool little museum!
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Odaiba, Tokyo | you can Experience a Variety of Activities
Artificial island Odaiba in Tokyo became very popular with young people, especially young couples who flock to shopping and amusement. Find out what fun you can have here!
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The Izu Islands | Lots of Sea Activities and Seafood
What can you do on the Izu Seven Islands in Japan? A lot quieter than the usual beach resorts in Okinawa, you can enjoy hiking, ocean activities, and fresh seafood here.
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Chichibu, Saitama | Various activities can be enjoyed
What fun activities can you do in Chichibu in Saitama? This pretty small mountain town has a lot more to offer than you would initially think!
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Chidorigafuchi in Spring | one of the best cherry blossom spots in Japan
If you are looking for cherry blossoms in Tokyo, Chidorigafuchi is one of the best places to go. You can see the beautiful moat from a boat and walk through pink tunnels.
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Meguro River in Spring | Beautiful night cherry blossoms
If you are looking for cherry blossoms in Tokyo, Meguro River in Tokyo is one of the best places to go. The cherry trees covering the river look like a pink tunnel for only a few short days per year.
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Koishikawa Korakuen Garden in Autumn
Koishikawa Korakuen in Tokyo is a beautiful garden to visit for fall foliage and other seasonal treats. What is the meaning behind the garden’s architecture? And what else is there to do in the area?
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IKSPIARI at Tokyo Disney Resort | A city full of stories and entertainment
A trip to Tokyo Disneyland isn’t complete without stopping by the IKSPIARI shopping mall after your visit to the park. It is open until late, and there are many great shops and restaurants here.
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Tokyo Disneyland in Japan | The world of Disney is there!
A trip to Tokyo Disneyland guarantees you an amazing time! But in which hotel should you stay? And how can you avoid some of the long lines? Let us give you some good tips!
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Tokyo DisneySea | The world of Disney is there!
A trip to Tokyo DisneySea guarantees you an amazing time! But in which hotel should you stay? And how can you avoid some of the long lines? Let us give you some good tips!
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Ikebukuro | The best commercial and cultural city in Japan
Ikebukuro is one of Tokyo’s grittier neighborhoods. If you’re looking for subcultures and interesting bars, this is the place to go. But there’s also family-friendly entertainment. See what Ikebukuro is about!
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Akihabara | Big electronics district and a mecca for geek culture
Akihabara is a place where people from all over the world come to see the new subcultures of Japan. It is a must-see area if you are traveling to Tokyo. Learn more about his intriguing area!
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Akihabara Super Potato | A heaven of interesting retro games
Super Potato specializes in those nostalgic games that meant the childhood of today’s adults. Find out why you should hit up this store when you go to Tokyo!
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Harajuku, Tokyo | The city that leads Japanese fashion and great art
Harajuku is home to some of the city’s best art galleries, museums, and design book stores, but let’s start with the area’s most famous highlight, Takeshita Street.
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Asakusa, Tokyo | Quaint history and beautiful scenery
Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s most popular districts to visit for both local and international tourists. This is because of the traditional atmosphere and the Sensoji. Learn more about the area’s history!
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Mikazukimura Historical Theme Park | Time travel to the Edo period!
Mikazukimura is a historical theme park located in Yabuzuka-machi, Ota city of Gunma prefecture. In this park, you can feel the atmosphere of a village in the Edo period.
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Kanayama Castle Ruins | Beautiful historic castle ruins for those in the know
If you are interested in Japanese history and off the beaten track locations, the Kanayama Castle Ruins are a good place to visit. Learn more about the site’s long history.
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Kanmuri Inari Shrine | Shrine of good harvest and money
While Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Taisha with the many red torii gates is the most famous shrine in Japan, visiting the Kanmuri Inari shrine in Gunma will give you a more intimate experience.
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Omiya Bonsai Village | The world’s first Museum dedicated to Bonsai
Omiya’s main attraction is the Omiya Bonsai Village, one of the best places in Japan to get an in-depth insight into the art of aesthetic miniaturization.
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Kusatsu Hot Spring | Large amount of natural hot springs and those beautiful landscapes
The town of Kusatsu in Gunma became well known about 120 years ago after Dr. Balz from Germany, found its hot spring to be very effective against all kinds of ailments.
