The ultimate guide to Japan travel
An indoor circuit set in the shadow of Mt. Fuji, the Izu Velodrome hosted the Tokyo 2020 Olympic cycling events. The 250m wooden cycling track …
A ski resort run by Prince Hotels and is combined with Kagura range to offer 51 slopes of varying difficulty. It is more famous as the home of …
A unique opportunity to see the works of Itchiku Kubota -- a world-renowned specialist in the ancient art of fabric dyeing. Having started at the …
Bus terminal with an onsen library, souvenir shops, information desk, and an outdoor foot bath right outside.
Netsu-no-Yu is a traditional Japanese building home to the yumomi performances, dance and music shows that showcase Kusatsu Onsen's unique method …
If you only have time to visit one onsen in Kusatsu Onsen, make it Sainokawara Park, home to one of Japan's largest outdoor baths.
In Kusatsu Onsen, all roads lead to the Yubatake, a mesmerising cascade of sulphuric waters.
A ski area in northern Nagano Prefecture containing multiple ski resorts. It's also close to the famous snow monkeys.
A spectacular waterfall located within the Shosenkyo Gorge in Yamanashi Prefecture.
Mount Nantai is a young (in geological terms) stratovolcano within the Nikko National Park with a height of 2,486m. Nantai is classified as one …
Shosenkyo Gorge is north of central Kōfu City which is 100 km west of Tokyo. It forms part of the Chichibu Tama Kai National Park and covers more …
A giant standing statue of the Buddha that towers 120 meters over the Ibaraki countryside.
Want good snow and close-up views of Mt. Fuji? Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti ticks both of those boxes and more. This affordable ski resort is …
Mount Tsukuba is one of Japans "100 famous mountains", which stands alone in the middle of the Kanto plain and can be seen from miles around. …