- Akigawa Valley: Waterfalls, Local Food & Hot Springs in Tokyo’s Countryside
- If you are looking for a short excursion outside the big city, how about going on a daytrip to the Akigawa valley? This little-known area West of Toky
- 5 Tokyo Limited Express Trains for Going Off the Beaten Track
- If you have been to all the sights outlined in the previous article on Limited Express trains running from Tokyo, then this article is for you. Here a
- Five Limited Express Trains for Exploring Areas Outside Tokyo
- Did you know that the Shinkansen isn’t the only way to reach areas outside Tokyo quickly and comfortably? Limited Express trains can sometimes be the
- The Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park: Nature and Hiking at Tokyo’s Doorstep
- The Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park, located just West of Tokyo, is a vast recreational area for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. Although hiking is
- 3 Mountain Lodges for New Year’s Eve and the First Sunrise of 2019
- Although I prefer to go on day trips, I do enjoy staying the night of December 31st in a mountain hut and taking part in the tradition of “hatsuhinode
- Sagamiko Illumillion: Experience One of Japan’s Most Spectacular Winter Illumination Events
- With a seemingly endless number of holiday illumination displays throughout the city, Tokyo has no shortage of holiday cheer. There are fantastic ligh
- 3 Amazing Autumn Day Trips from Shinjuku
- Although there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy fall colors in Shinjuku, nothing beats getting out into nature and strolling or hiking below a ca
- Take a trip to the Edo period. Kawagoe City!
- Most of the old Japanese scenery was burned to the ground during WWII, which makes Kawagoe valuable as one of the only cities to have maintained its h
- Take your sweet time in Kawagoe Candy Alley!
- Kawagoe Candy Alley has maintained more than twenty of its retro confectionery stores since the Meiji period. Cheap, colorful, and delicious sweets li
- Experience the Edo period, one hour from Tokyo!
- Do you have a little extra time during your visit to Tokyo? Looking for a place to immerse yourself in Japanese landscapes, but don’t have enough ti
- A Flower park chosen as one of the top 10 dream destinations in the world!
- Ashikaga Flower Park is suggested by CNN as being identical to the spiritual Tree of Souls in the movie, “Avatar”. There’s a large, 150-year-old wiste
- The overwhelming beauty of industry plants, like in sci-fi movies! An exploratory cruise for evening views of factories, from the sea.
- The “Evening views in factory zones tour” has grown in popularity in recent years, regardless of gender and age. I know this is awkward, but do you l
- “Katori Jinguu”, one of the best Japanese shrines in Chiba Prefecture, standing in a solemn forest.(MOVIE)
- https://youtu.be/8qbgguXk7iA The approach that celebrates the four seasons. After passing through the Torii gate, you’ll find a gravel pathway. Duri
- Nokogiri-yama and its colossal colossal Buddha statue
- Let’s take a train from Tokyo! Mt. Nokogiri-yama in Chiba Prefecture is one of the most natural places you can find within an easy day trip from Toky
- 【WINTER】Enjoy fascinating scenery in a snowy region during the “Yunishigawa Onsen Snow Hut Festival”
- A hot spring in the mountain valley where a legend from 800 years ago still leaves its trace. Yunishigawa Onsen, a little known hot spring with a