Transportation JR Kansai Wide Area Pass Bonson Lam does not stop in Osaka, so for a taste of Japan's second-biggest city... You can head up to the Harukas Tower for a bird's view of the city.
Activities Visiting Lovely Mount Mitake Scott Brause A few afford scintillating views of the distant city.... Kamakura or Nikko, Mount Mitake is a convenient place to escape the busy city
Culture A Spiritual Stay in Koyasan Róisín Finnerty Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and step back into the world of spirits and mystery.
Area Kofu Kofu is surrounded by mountains, with Mount Fuji, Mount Kimpu, Mount Shirane and Mount Kai-koma enclosing Yamanashi Prefecture's capital. An easy day trip, Kofu is only 90 minutes by train..
Activities Lookout Points in Hida and Takayama Japan Travel Historic District, the Sky Park offers a different perspective of the city
Activities Escape to Ome Featured the line out of central Tokyo is an important part of understanding the city... In total, it takes only two hours to get from the bustle of the city to
Activities Shizuoka Tea and Drama Tour Richard Sweet This place has some of the best views available in all of Shizuoka City... high class. 3:00 PM After our meal, we headed back to the city