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Hiraizumi-world heritage sites

Hiraizumi-world heritage sites

Golden City built by the Fujiwara family 11-12thCentury

Chusonji 中尊寺 World Heritage Site.  Built by Lord Fujiwara (11-12th century), the whole complex has been burned […]


Matsushima 松島-`one of the three most scenic places in Japan`

Matsushima 松島-`one of the three most scenic places in Japan`

beatiful Matsushima Bay, relaxing hot springs, national treasures

Matsushima has everything you need!  Considered one of the three most scenic places in Japan (Amanohashidate, Kyoto […]


Awaji-shima 淡路島

Awaji-shima 淡路島

Interesting island with history, culture, nature and onsen

Awaji-shima is located between Kobe area and Shikoku island and connected by the impressive bridges.  https://www.awajishima-kanko.jp/en/  This […]


Naruto Whirlpool 鳴門渦潮

Naruto Whirlpool 鳴門渦潮

Enjoy the natural wonder of the Naruto Whirlpool

Between the islands of Shikoku and Awaji-shima, the whirlpools are caused by the difference in the level […]


Shiga Kogen large ski resort in Nagano

Shiga Kogen large ski resort in Nagano

Powder snow in Nagano, with easy access from Tokyo

  1 Shiga Kogen 2 Introduction 3 Access from Tokyo 4 Ski slopes 5 Accommodation and restaurants […]


Skiing and snowboarding?  GRANDECO for families, beginners/intermediate levels

Skiing and snowboarding? GRANDECO for families, beginners/intermediate levels

Lots of choices in Japan, but this one is perfect for beginners/intermediate levels

How do you choose your skii slopes?  Snow quality and good slopes, location/easy access, reliable infrastructure, good […]


MOA museum in Atami

MOA museum in Atami

beautiful and quiet location

MOA Museum of Art in Atami is a very quiet and beautiful museum, housing many Japanese art […]


Mt. Fuji 富士山-the most popular destination in Japan for foreign travellers

Mt. Fuji 富士山-the most popular destination in Japan for foreign travellers

Where should you go to get a great view?

Mt. Fuji has become the symbol of Japan, as it is majestic as well as sacred. 1 […]


NIKKO 日光and hidden recommended spots

NIKKO 日光and hidden recommended spots

Two quiet villas along the beautiful lake Chuzenji and canoeing in the river Kinugawa

  1 History of Nikko 2 Highlights of Nikko 2.1 Yomeimon, the Gate of Sunlight 2.2 Monkey […]


Hokkaido BIEI 北海道 美瑛, special cottage to stay, canyoning, natural blessings

Hokkaido BIEI 北海道 美瑛, special cottage to stay, canyoning, natural blessings

Beautiful hidden town of rolling hills with so much to see and do. An amazing vacation for your family

Japan is full of picture-perfect, beautiful towns, waiting to be discovered.  BIEI is already famous with the Japanese, […]