8 Shirakawa-go in Snow Masayoshi Hirose Magnificent view of snow-covered Shirakawa-go, a World Heritage Site, seen from the Shiroyama Observation Deck.
10 Culture Autumn Leaves at Kojo Park Michael Mighty Photos of the autumn season in Kojo Park (Toyama)
9 Good Old Japan in Toyama Masayoshi Hirose Gokayama Ainokura Gassho-style Village will remind you of good old days in Japan as you spend a relaxing time in the quaint,...
Food Shirasu no Yahata Tom Roseveare Shirasu no Yahata in Fuji city sells shirasu-don caught locally from Suruga Bay in Shizuoka prefecture
Activities Kakegawa Bird Park Peter Sidell In Kakegawa in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Kachou-en Bird Park is a fun half day out, with penguins, toucans, owls, flamingo...
Activities Fuji Kachoen Flower & Owl Park Jessica A Paje Fuji Kachoen Flower Garden & Owl Park is located in Asagiri highland of Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture. Home to 120 owls! Th...
Fukui's Lake Kuzuryu in Winter Hiroshi Ohnuki Winter beauty of Lake Kuzuryu in Fukui Prefecture captured from the sky. Notice the change in the scenery as the frozen beaut...
11 ECOPA Nature Walks Peter Sidell Near Kakegawa in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, ECOPA Stadium is surrounded by forested hills, a good place for some gentle hik...
Activities Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort Bryan Baier Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort: a small mountain with big powder from first run till last. Remote enough to keep away the crowds
Ichijodaki Kojiro Falls in Fukui Hiroshi Ohnuki An aerial view of Ichijodaki (Kojiro Falls) in autumn. Located close to Ichijodani Asakura Ruins, the famous Japanese swordsm...
