Camping & Trekking Nihon-ji Temple at Nokogiriyama Featured Nihon-ji Temple and its big Buddha are a pleasant surprise for many travelers exploring the trails of Nokogiriyama.
Activities Shiroijuku Double Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Late Apr The Shirojuku Cherry Blossom Festival is an annual event in Gunma Prefecture, and it celebrates the beauty of Yaezakura, or double..
Activities Ghibli Park Enter a fantasy world filled with serene scenery where you are dropped into a Studio Ghibli movie set. Ghibli Park doesn’t host any rides or attractions;..
Activities Spring Blooms at the Matsumoto Azalea Garden 2025 Early - Late Apr Spring in Japan presents an impressive array of beauty for floral fans to enjoy. For those who want to enjoy multiple spring blooms..
Activities Lake Kasumigaura 4 (2Reviews) The Kasumigaura Lake, also called Kasumigaura Bay, is the second largest inland lake in Japan and is located 60 km northeast of Tokyo. The city of the..
Activities Kakunodate Fire and Snow Festival 2025 Mid Feb The Kakunodate Fire and Snow Festival (火振りかまくら Hiburi Kamakura) takes place in Kakunodate, Akita Prefecture annually on..
Beach & Island Suo Oshima "Japanese Hawaii" Sports Activity Featured Suo Oshima is the third largest island in the Seto Inland Sea or "Setouchi". Located at the eastern end of Yamaguchi Prefecture,..
Activities Shimizu Park Sakura Festival 2025 Mid Mar - Early Apr The Shimizu Park Sakura Festival is a real celebration of spring, with around 2000 cherry trees covering 50 varieties to enjoy...