Activities The Pristine Nature of Kamikochi Angelina Dietz Exploring the leisurely trails along the Azusa-gawa river in Kamikochi National Park.
Culture Matsumoto Castle's Tea Ceremony Akira Matsuo The Matsumoto Castle tea ceremony is being held on August 6th and 7th. Ikegami Hyakuchikutei, a historical Japanese house wit...
Culture Nagaoka Festival 2026 Rey Waters Nagaoka Festival and Fireworks a tradition since 1946 to commemorate victims of war and earthquakes.
Accommodation APA Myoko Resort Niigata Prefecture Rey Waters APA Myoko Resort features a Guinness World Record Solar Powered LED Light Show. For the sports minded, there are many activi...
9 Culture Zuiun-In Peter Sidell In the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Zuiun-In is a small, charming Buddhist temple, worth visiting along with its imp...
Shopping Resort Outlet Yatsugatake Cathy Cawood Resort Outlet Yatsugatake shopping mall in Yamanashi Prefecture combines shopping and nature for a wonderful experience.
Culture Daidogei World Cup Niek Ceylan Held every year in Shizuoka in central Japan, the Daidogei World Cup is a fun, energetic festival of street performance.
Activities Fuji Rock Festival 2016 Lineup Jerome Lee Fuji Rock Festival 2016 returns for its 20th anniversary, and is held at the Naeba Ski Resort in the town of Yuzawa, Niigata ...
Accommodation Fujiyoshida Youth Hostel Kylie Plester Fujiyoshida Youth Hostel is a great budget option when exploring the Mt Fuji area.