Area Matsumoto Matsumoto, located in the heart of Nagano Prefecture, is a destination that offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. While often associated with nearby outdoor attractions..
Culture Takaoka Mikurumayama Festival 2026 Friday - May 1st Takaoka's Mikurumayama Festival, a 400 year old parade celebrating the founding of the city. One of only five festivals in Japan..
Food Inanba Lester Goh In Hamamatsu in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Inanba is an award-winning teppanyaki and shabu-shabu restaurant serving top ..
Culture Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Money Museum Kenny King Hin Choi Opposite to the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, this money museum tells a lot about the history of money in Japan.
Accommodation Anpesou Guest House in Bandai Alexis Guiral A cheap and warm guesthouse perfect for meeting new faces and visit the city thanks to its perfect location in the center of Niigata...
10 Activities Jigokudani Yaen-Koen's Snow Monkeys Gloria Ticconi In Japan's Nagano prefecture, Jigokudani Yaen-Koen is where you can find wild snow monkeys bathing in a natural hot spring pool...
7 Activities Lake Yamanaka, Yamanashi Victoria Vlisides View Mt. Fuji near the calming waters of Lake Yamanaka.
11 Culture Erinji Temple in Autumn Cathy Cawood Stopping to take autumn photos at Erinji Temple in Yamanashi.