Unsure between autumn foliage or snow in your next vacation? What if you can experience both at the same time? If you are like me who wanted to experience the best of both seasons in one trip, then Nagano is the place to be! Nagano is located west of Tokyo and it only takes about…
Are you planning to visit Japan but worried that you would not be able to catch its beauty in snow? Or do you live in Japan but missing the sight of snow in spring or summer? Fret not because Japan has a way of experiencing snow even in the middle of the warmer months! Murododaira…
If you are visiting Japan and hope to make a trip outside of the Tokyo area, things can be expensive and difficult to plan. The beautiful prefectures of Toyama and Gifu are quite far from Japan’s capital, but what if you had the chance to see wonderful and famous sights along the way to and…
Love adventure and the outdoors? There is a famous mountain sightseeing route called the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, which lies between Tateyama, Toyama, and Omachi, Nagano. It has been carefully built in order to protect its natural surroundings and is 37 meters in length. The route is also referred to as the “Roof of Japan”…
Winter in any country can be beautiful. Crisp morning air, pure white snow and clear skies. One place in Japan that does winter like no other is Toyama prefecture. Toyama prefecture is on the northern coast of Honshu island bordering the Sea of Japan. 30% of the land in Toyama prefecture is designated as natural…
“The roof of Japan” that’s what people said. Located in central Japan, and surrounded by 3000 meters tall mountains, Nagano is not an ordinary place in Japan. So what else that make it beautiful? Not only because of many ski resorts that makes it special, but there are a lot of majestic things of Japan…