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[13 Ways to Travel in Shiga] Walk Through History in Koto or Immerse Yourself in Nature in Kosei

Centered around Lake Biwa, Shiga is home to a wide range of distinctive spots, including Hachimanhori Canal, Shirahige Shrine, and Enryaku-ji Temple on Mt. Hiei. On the east side of the lake, you can spend your time walking through history and culture, while on the west side, you can enjoy the scale of the waterfront and mountains. Even around the same lake, the experience changes greatly depending on how you spend your time. Each side has its own appeal, and the impression of your trip will change depending on which one you choose. So, which side of Shiga will you choose?
9 Picks for a Refined Holiday in Shinshu: Experience the Highlands, Art, and Quiet Moments

Museums that welcome the light of the highlands, ponds that reflect the scenery on their surface, terraces surrounded by trees-Shinshu is dotted with places where nature and culture come together, including the Hiroshi Senju Museum Karuizawa, Azumino Chihiro Art Museum, Kumoba Pond, and Harunire Terrace. Take in the art, stroll by the water, enjoy local food, and explore the town. Piece together these moments to create a calm, relaxing holiday.
11 Post Towns and Hot Spring Traditions to Experience in Shinshu: Walk Through the Good Old Days of Japan

From the Nakasendo Trail (Karuizawa to Tsumago) to Zenkoji Temple, Shinshu is dotted with places where history and everyday life still remain. From the streets of post towns and hearthside food culture to communal bath hopping and shrines and temples as places of prayer, each area reveals a different side of the region. As you trace the culture rooted in the land, experiences like walking, tasting, and soaking naturally come together.
13 Beaches to Visit in Okinawa: A Paradise of Blue Seas and White Sand

From Kouri Beach and Yonaha Maehama Beach to Hatenohama, Okinawa is dotted with distinctive beaches worth visiting at least once. There are many ways to enjoy them, from shores overlooking Heart Rock to snorkeling spots with coral reefs and sandy beaches on uninhabited islands reached by boat. From around Okinawa Main Island to the Miyako Islands and Yaeyama Islands, each area offers different scenery and ways to spend your time. Find your favorite beach to match your travel style.
A Complete Guide to Kaga Culture: Born from the Wealth of “One Million Koku”

During the Edo period, the domain government was established in Kaga Province, the area centered on present-day Kanazawa, giving rise to “Kaga culture,” which has continued to develop to this day. The Maeda family, lords of the Kaga Domain, invested the wealth known as “one million koku” into promoting culture.
Hayama Half-Day Itinerary: Beginner-Friendly Hiking on Mt. Sengen with Great Views and Miura Vegetables

Walk a sun-dappled hiking trail toward a summit with sweeping views over the sea. Hayama is strongly associated with the ocean, but it also has hiking spots where you can easily enjoy nature. This article introduces the Mt. Sengen hiking course, an easy challenge even for beginners.
Scenic Views and Gourmet Train Travel Just 2 Hours from Tokyo: 3 Luxury Food Trains in Niigata and Shinshu

Echigo TOKImeki Resort Setsugekka travels through the mountains and along the sea in Niigata, Rokumon is a sightseeing train on the Shinanoji route connected to the Sanada family, and the Hokushinano Wine Valley Train runs through the middle Chikuma River area in the northern Chikuma River Wine Valley. In the Nagano and Niigata area, easily accessible from Tokyo by the Hokuriku Shinkansen, you’ll find food-focused sightseeing trains where you can enjoy meals tied to the regions along the line. Take an easy day trip or one-night train journey from Tokyo Station, and enjoy views of nature-rich satoyama countryside from the window, along with meals made with local ingredients and regional sake.
[2 Nights, 3 Days in Iwate] A Healing Trip Through the Castle Town of Morioka and the Scenic Beauty of Northern Sanriku

Iwate Prefecture is the largest prefecture on Japan’s main island of Honshu. From the castle town of Morioka, selected by The New York Times as one of the “52 Places to Go in 2023,” to the World Heritage Site of Hiraizumi and Northern Sanriku with its dramatic coastal scenery, the area is full of history, culture, nature, and sightseeing spots. This time, we’ll introduce a 2-night, 3-day model course starting from Morioka City and featuring hot springs and spectacular views!
Step Into the World of Takarazuka Revue: An Elegant 1-Night, 2-Day Theater and Hotel Stay

Takarazuka Revue, captivating audiences with its lavish stage sets, dazzling costumes, and polished singing and dancing, is one of Japan’s leading musical theater companies. In this article, we introduce a 1-night, 2-day model theatergoing course centered on Takarazuka Grand Theater.
[1 Night, 2 Days in Fukushima] Enjoy Spectacular Scenery Shaped by Nature and Great Entertainment!

Fukushima Prefecture is easy to reach from central Tokyo, at Approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes by Shinkansen. Crossed by the Ou Mountains and the Abukuma Highlands, this area is known for its beautiful natural scenery, including Mt. Bandai and Lake Inawashiro. It is also home to Aizuwakamatsu, a popular sightseeing destination loved for its atmospheric castle town. This trip introduces a plan to enjoy Fukushima’s stunning scenery and entertainment. Since it can easily be added to a stay in Aizuwakamatsu, why not include it in your travel plans?
[1 Night, 2 Days in Akita] A Photogenic Journey Through Spectacular Scenery and Traditional Culture

Akita Prefecture is located in the northwestern part of the Tohoku region, facing the Sea of Japan. From the Shirakami-Sanchi World Heritage site, which stretches across northwestern Akita Prefecture and southwestern Aomori Prefecture, to many other scenic spots where you can experience magnificent nature, the area is full of beautiful landscapes. It is also known for having the largest number of Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties in Japan, including the Oga no Namahage and Akita Kanto. This time, we introduce a driving trip from Akita City to the Oga Peninsula!
[1-Night, 2-Day Chiba Model Course] A Drive Around the Boso Peninsula in Search of Distinctive Scenic Views

Chiba Prefecture is home to Narita International Airport, one of Japan’s leading international airports, and is also known as a gateway to travel in Japan. Surrounded by the sea on three sides, it is a nature-rich area with many appealing spots, including Kujukuri Beach, popular for swimming thanks to its long, beautiful coastline, Choshi Port, known as one of Japan’s leading fishing ports, and Nihonji Temple, a much-talked-about scenic spot! This time, we’ll introduce a road trip from central Tokyo via the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line to visit some of Chiba Prefecture’s best scenic spots.
[1 Night, 2 Days in Miyagi] A Trip to Enjoy Tohoku’s Iconic Castle Towns, Hot Springs, and Food

Miyagi Prefecture is home to Sendai, the largest city in the Tohoku region. With a wide variety of attractions, including Matsushima, one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, Mount Zao, known for its winter snow monsters, and Naruko Gorge, one of Miyagi’s top scenic spots with dramatic natural landscapes, this is a fascinating area where historic castle towns meet beautiful, powerful scenery. This time, we introduce a 1-night, 2-day model course starting from Sendai, the lush city known as the City of Trees!
The Complete Guide to Shodo: A Japanese Tradition That Calms the Mind Through Brush and Ink

One of Japan’s traditional arts is shodo (Japanese calligraphy). Writing characters may seem simple at first, but the time you spend holding a brush, surrounded by the scent of ink, and facing each stroke one by one naturally settles the mind and becomes a moment of quiet self-reflection. In the process of aiming for beautiful characters, you can learn valuable things such as focus, etiquette, and the habit of approaching everything with care. In this article, we’ll introduce shodo in detail-its history, tools, and basic posture-while also sharing what an actual calligraphy experience is like.
[1 Night, 2 Days in Gunma] Enjoy One of Japan’s Leading Hot Spring Prefectures!

Located Approx. 1 to 2 hours north of Tokyo, Gunma Prefecture is home to scenic highlights such as Mt. Akagi, Mt. Haruna, the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tomioka Silk Mill, and Fukiware Falls. It is an area where beautiful nature, culture, and history thrive. With many distinctive hot spring areas, including Kusatsu Onsen, which has the highest natural hot spring output in Japan, Gunma is also known as the Kanto region’s top hot spring prefecture. This time, we’ll introduce a 1-night, 2-day model course for enjoying a tour of Gunma’s hot spring areas!

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[13 Ways to Travel in Shiga] Walk Through History in Koto or Immerse Yourself in Nature in Kosei

9 Picks for a Refined Holiday in Shinshu: Experience the Highlands, Art, and Quiet Moments

11 Post Towns and Hot Spring Traditions to Experience in Shinshu: Walk Through the Good Old Days of Japan

13 Beaches to Visit in Okinawa: A Paradise of Blue Seas and White Sand

A Complete Guide to Kaga Culture: Born from the Wealth of “One Million Koku”

Hayama Half-Day Itinerary: Beginner-Friendly Hiking on Mt. Sengen with Great Views and Miura Vegetables

Scenic Views and Gourmet Train Travel Just 2 Hours from Tokyo: 3 Luxury Food Trains in Niigata and Shinshu

[2 Nights, 3 Days in Iwate] A Healing Trip Through the Castle Town of Morioka and the Scenic Beauty of Northern Sanriku

Step Into the World of Takarazuka Revue: An Elegant 1-Night, 2-Day Theater and Hotel Stay

[1 Night, 2 Days in Fukushima] Enjoy Spectacular Scenery Shaped by Nature and Great Entertainment!

[1 Night, 2 Days in Akita] A Photogenic Journey Through Spectacular Scenery and Traditional Culture

[1-Night, 2-Day Chiba Model Course] A Drive Around the Boso Peninsula in Search of Distinctive Scenic Views

[1 Night, 2 Days in Miyagi] A Trip to Enjoy Tohoku’s Iconic Castle Towns, Hot Springs, and Food

The Complete Guide to Shodo: A Japanese Tradition That Calms the Mind Through Brush and Ink

[1 Night, 2 Days in Gunma] Enjoy One of Japan’s Leading Hot Spring Prefectures!