12 Visit to Kyoto Aquarium Cathy Cawood If you visit Kyoto Aquarium near Kyoto Station, you can see dolphins, penguins, seals, giant salamanders, jellyfish and many other..
Activities Cycling from Kyoto to Nara Cathy Cawood Cycling from Kyoto to Nara in early September offers great countryside and river views. The best route follows the road beside Keihan..
Culture Fuji Sengen Shrine Cathy Cawood In the past, Fuji Sengen Shrine in Fujiyoshida was the starting point for pilgrims who set out to climb sacred Mount Fuji.
11 Autumn Scenery Between Uji & Otsu Cathy Cawood The road from Uji to Otsu through the mountains runs beside rivers all the way to Lake Biwa, and is mostly flat. It is a wonderful..
8 Yumomi at Kusatsu Onsen Cathy Cawood Watch a Yumomi performance of the traditional method of cooling too-hot spring water used at Kusatsu Onsen.
13 Beside Lake Yamanaka Cathy Cawood Mount Fuji views, forest holiday homes and a rural vibe beside Lake Yamanaka in Yamanashi.
12 Accommodation Yabitsutoge Lookout Tower Cathy Cawood Yabitsutoge Lookout Tower has views of Hadano City and the surrounding mountains.
Shopping Kiyosato Moegi-no-Mura Cathy Cawood A European style village filled with charming shops restaurants and cafes st among cottage gardens filled with flowers, Moegi-no-mura..