Japan Travel Catalog
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Yamagata
Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts
Ginzan Onsen
4.04 19The hot spring resort in Taisho Romanticism.
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In Awe of Sheer Nature: Top 18 Autumn Foliage Spots in Tohoku
Tohoku is a destination replete with unbeatable nature and remarkable spots to catch vibrant leaves in autumn. Across the region you’ll find an array of foliage spots so vast it may be hard to pick, with anything from mountains blanketed in autumn colors, beautifully tinted valleys and mountain roads perfect for a drive amidst the autumn scenery, to lakeshores adorned in seasonal hues and more.
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Ginzan Onsen Travel Guide: Experience the Timeless Charm of Traditional Japan
Ginzan Onsen preserves the charming scenery of old Japan. Surrounded by nature, this hot spring town is lined with Western-style wooden multi-story buildings, creating a nostalgic atmosphere you can really enjoy. Ginzan Onsen is the perfect place to relax and escape from everyday life. Check out this article for sightseeing spots, the best seasons to visit, and recommended places to stay. Use it as a guide to experience the classic culture of Japan at Ginzan Onsen.
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15 Things to Do in Yamagata
Yamagata is blessed with beautiful natural scenery, including mountains such as Mt. Zao and Mt. Gassan, both of which are listed among Japan's 100 Famous Mountains, and the Mogami River, affectionately known as the Mother River. In addition to its stunning natural beauty, Yamagata is home to many traditional hot spring towns and historic buildings. Visiting Yamagata lets you enjoy both picturesque landscapes and the charm of traditional Japan.
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Shinjuku, Okubo, Yoyogi, Yotsuya
Parks & Gardens
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
4.04 19Beautiful gardens with seasonal nature and historical buildings.
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Must-visit Cherry Blossoms viewing spot, Shinjuku-Gyoen (Shinjuku-ku of Tokyo).
Shinjuku-Gyoen is one of the largest park in Tokyo and just a short walk from Shinjuku-Gyoen Station（しんじゅくぎょえんまえ） on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line.
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Find solace in three distinctly gorgeous gardens! The handy guide to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a beloved oasis in the heart of the city. Step inside for a sublime escape where the lush nature of Western-style gardens offer beauty every season and historic buildings greet the eyes.
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Yamanashi,Shizuoka
Nature Spots
Mt. Fuji
4.03 20World Heritage Site and Japan’s tallest mountain at 3,776 meters tall.
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Experience the Breathtaking Beauty of the Mountains! 32 Tourist Spots in Yamanashi
Surrounded by majestic mountains such as Mt. Fuji, Yatsugatake, and the Southern Alps, Yamanashi offers stunning views in every season. The picturesque landscapes featuring Mt. Fuji and the lakes are a must-see. In this article, we'll introduce you to the best spots to enjoy Yamanashi's natural beauty, along with recommended accommodations, dining, and shopping areas.
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[Complete Mt. Fuji Travel Guide] Discover the Appeal of Japan’s Icon and the Best Ways to Enjoy It!
Mt. Fuji is Japan’s highest and most celebrated peak, a mountain the country proudly presents to the world. Every year, many visitors from Japan and abroad come to admire its breathtaking scenery, and its beautiful form has captivated countless people. Because of its beauty and grandeur, it has long been an object of worship and a source of artistic inspiration, continuing to have a major influence on the Japanese people since ancient times. Its history and value have been recognized, and it is registered as a World Heritage site. To help even first-time visitors enjoy all that Mt. Fuji has to offer, this article comprehensively introduces not only spectacular viewpoints, but also climbing routes, important tips for climbing, and nearby sightseeing spots.
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Basic Information and Tips You Should Know Before Climbing Mount Fuji
This article introduces everything you should know before climbing Mount Fuji-including the rules and etiquette of the climb, necessary preparations, important precautions, and potential risks. It also summarizes the latest information on entry management and access restrictions.
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Ashikaga
Parks & Gardens
Ashikaga Flower Park
4.03 20A paradise of flowers and lights. And in this place, its greatest gift: a stunning tunnel of great wisterias.
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Watch, Eat, and Experience! Sightseeing Guide for Kiryu and Ashikaga, Possible Even as a Day Trip from Tokyo!
The Kiryu and Ashikaga areas are accessible from Tokyo even for just a day trip, and not only are they great places to enjoy activities surrounded by beautiful nature, but they also offer plenty of places to take in, including nostalgic old townscapes and power spots!
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A large natural curtain with wisteria in purple and white. “Ashikaga Flower Park” for day trip. (Ashikaga City of Tochigi Prefecture)
After enter the park, you will see a huge curtain-like made of Japanese wisteria in colour purple and white in front of you...
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Arashiyama, Sagano, Nishiyama
Tourist Attractions
Sagano Bamboo Grove Trail
3.96 18Green bamboos grow up to create a canopy on this trail. A beloved spot in Kyoto.
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A Travel Guide to Tenryu-ji: Feel Zen in a Serene Setting
Among Kyoto’s many sightseeing spots, Tenryu-ji is one of the most popular. Its signature works, the Unryu-zu (Cloud Dragon Painting) and Daruma-zu (Daruma Painting), are images most Japanese people have seen at least once. To help you fully enjoy Tenryu-ji, we’ll introduce the history and highlights you’ll want to know. With a bit of background as well as must-see spots, you’re sure to appreciate Tenryu-ji even more.
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[Togetsukyo Bridge Travel Guide] A Scenic Landmark and Iconic View Spot in Arashiyama
Togetsukyo Bridge is one of Arashiyama's most iconic attractions, drawing visitors throughout the year. Its greatest appeal lies in its picturesque scenery, which changes beautifully with the seasons, and its rich historical significance. This guide covers everything you need to know, including how to get to Togetsukyo Bridge, the best times to visit, and the area's most popular attractions. By the time you finish reading, you'll have everything you need to make the most of your visit to Togetsukyo Bridge.
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Tokyo
Tickets & Passes
Toei One-day Pass (Toei Marugoto Kippu)
3.93 18Includes the Toei Subway, Toei Bus, and Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line)! This ticket is a great value for sightseeing in Tokyo.
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Enjoy Cherry Blossoms and Gourmet Food on a Tram This Spring in Tokyo!
Cherry blossoms herald in spring in Japan. In Tokyo, they begin to bloom in late March. This article will introduce a sightseeing plan for Tokyo that combines cherry blossom viewing and gourmet foods in a ride on “Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line),” which takes an efficient route through great cherry blossom locations!
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Take Toei on a One-day Tour of Ginza and Tsukiji Specializing in Gourmet Shops♪
This post will introduce a gourmet tour plan specializing in shops serving delicious dishes in Ginza and Tsukiji. Use the Toei One-day Pass to go around these places.
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Recommended trip routes to explore Tokyo by streetcar
When traveling in Tokyo, it is convenient to utilize public transportation. If you use a discount service such as “Toei One-day Pass (Toei Marugoto Kippu)” that grants you unlimited access to Toei transportation (including Toei Subway, Toei Bus, Toden streetcar and such), you will receive great amount of discount too. This time, we want to tell you about a Tokyo stroll utilizing “Toden Arakawa line” streetcar.
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Tram to Enjoy Spring to the Fullest! Use the Toei Marugoto Kippu (Toei One-day Pass) to View the Cherry Blossoms♪
In this article, I'll introduce a plan including a fashionable sundries shop and cafe you can enjoy while going around to see the cherry blossoms in several places along the Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line). For this itinerary, make use of the Toei Marugoto Kippu to take unlimited rides on the Tokyo Sakura Tram.
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Feel Tokyo’s Past and Present During This Tokyo Day Trip!
Summer’s heat is fading, and the refreshing fall air is taking its place. This time of year is perfect for spending your time enjoying art and delicious foods. This article will introduce a 1-day plan for enjoying Tokyo’s past and present at our recommended locations.
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Enjoy an Autumn of Pleasure Trips and Meals! Travel with the “Toei One-day Pass” to Secret Places in Tokyo!
Autumn in Japan means beautifully colored trees and pleasantly crisp air, making it the perfect season for walking around the city! Additionally, there are many seasonal ingredients in autumn, so going around trying all the different delicacies is also a great choice. As such, this article will introduce a sightseeing plan for Tokyo in the autumn, featuring delicious gourmet foods and walks through fun tucked-away secret places!
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A wealth of hidden jam spots! Navigate Toei Bus and explore the downtown Tokyo area!
In this article, we will introduce you a trip you can make to explore the “down town” area of the city. The starting point of the trip will be “Tokyo Sky Tree”, one of the most notable tourist spots in Tokyo.
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How about Tokyo Sightseeing using the good value「Toei One-day Pass」?
Utilizing public transportation is the key to saving time and money and enjoying an efficient sightseeing experience in Tokyo. The「Toei One-day Pass」 allows you unlimited use of Toei subways, Toei buses, and the Toei street car (Toden).
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Take Toei transportation and get to Odaiba Bay Area with Tokyo Ocean view♪
In this article, we will tell you about a route that takes you to the popular Odaiba area using Toei Subway Oedo Line and Toei Bus.
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The Valuable “Toei One-day Economy Pass”. Explore Tokyo's out-of-the-way spots.
Utilizing public transportation is convenient when sightseeing in Tokyo. The economical「Toei One-day Economy Pass」 allows you unlimited use of Toei subways, Toei buses, and the Toei street car (Toden).
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Ueno, Nippori
Zoos & Aquariums
Ueno Zoo
3.91 20Japan’s first zoo, with a rich history.
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[Ueno Zoo Travel Guide] A Complete Look at the Highlights, Dining, and Gift Shops!
Ueno Zoo, which opened in 1882, is the oldest zoo in Japan. Despite being located in central Tokyo, it preserves a rich natural environment and is a popular spot where visitors can encounter a wide variety of animals. This article introduces the basic information and details of each area of Ueno Zoo. It is a complete guide packed with helpful tips so even first-time visitors can fully enjoy their visit, so be sure to read to the end.
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[Ueno Park Travel Guide] A Place to Feel Refreshed by Nature and Culture
Ueno Park is a popular sightseeing spot in Tokyo that’s easy to reach and filled with cultural facilities, as well as Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. It’s actually Japan’s first official park, with a long history of being loved by locals for over 140 years. With so many highlights across its vast grounds, you could easily spend more than a day here. Don’t worry, though. This article will help you understand what makes Ueno Park special and how to enjoy it to the fullest.
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