Enjoy a thrilling drive that feels like a rollercoaster!
At 754 meters above sea level, Tsubetsu Pass is a prime Hokkaido sightseeing spot offering panoramic views of Lake Kussharo and, in the early mornings, ethereal cloud seas.
A mystical blue cave appearing on Otaru's coastline. A hidden gem accessible only via the Ryugu Cruise.
Cuddle fluffy foxes at this zoo in Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture!
Experience the abundant nature of Shirakami-Sanchi in a primeval forest where 400-year-old beech trees stand tall.
Area Highlights
The features of Hokkaido
- Nature and Outdoor Adventures
- Hokkaido's vast nature offers seasonal landscapes and activities like hiking, canoeing, skiing, and snowboarding.
- Gourmet and Hot Springs
- Enjoy fresh seafood in Hakodate and relax at popular hot spring resorts like Noboribetsu Onsen.
- Seasonal Festivals
- Experience the vibrant Nebuta Festival in Aomori and the Kanto Festival in Akita, rich in tradition and history.
- Hidden Hot Springs and Natural Harmony
- Relax in the tranquil hot springs of Zao Onsen in Yamagata and Nyuto Onsen in Akita, surrounded by stunning nature.
- Urban Sightseeing and History
- Tokyo offers a mix of modern and traditional attractions, including Skytree and Sensoji Temple.
- Exploring History and Culture
- Visit historic sites like the Great Buddha in Kamakura and Toshogu Shrine in Nikko for a cultural journey.
- Breathtaking Views of Mt. Fuji and Lakes
- Explore Japan's iconic Mt. Fuji and its surrounding lakes and forests, perfect for hiking and boating.
- Traditional Crafts and Historic Towns
- Discover traditional crafts like Kaga Yuzen in Kanazawa and the historic streets of Takayama.
- World Heritage Sites in Ancient Cities
- Explore Kyoto and Nara, home to numerous historic temples and World Heritage Sites.
- Savor Unique Local Cuisine
- Enjoy regional culinary specialties like Osaka's takoyaki and Kobe beef on a gourmet journey.
- Harmony of History and Nature
- Visit Izumo Taisha and Itsukushima Shrine to experience ancient mythology and the beauty of the Seto Inland Sea.
- Relaxing in Hot Springs
- Refresh your body and soul in historic hot springs like Tamatsukuri Onsen in Shimane and Misasa Onsen in Tottori.
- Spiritual Journeys
- The Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage offers a deeply spiritual journey attracting visitors from around the world.
- Outdoor Adventures in Hidden Gems
- Enjoy outdoor adventures and hidden treasures in Iya Valley, Tokushima, and the beautiful islands of the Seto Inland Sea.
- Volcanoes and Scenic Hot Springs
- Experience the dynamic volcanic landscapes and rich hot springs in Aso, Kumamoto, and Beppu, Oita.
- Exploring Historic Landmarks
- Discover historically significant landmarks like Nagasaki's atomic bomb sites and Usa Shrine in Oita.
- Beautiful Beach Resorts
- Okinawa's crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches offer a tropical paradise for diving and marine sports.
- Ryukyu Culture and History
- Explore the rich Ryukyu culture through sites like Shurijo Castle, traditional dances, and unique cuisine in Okinawa.