A place to experience the over 370-year-old Kawagoe Festival year round.
Breathtaking views of the Northern-Alps mountains from only this resort and natural snow are appealing features. Free shuttle bus runs from Matsumoto station.
Just three hours from the Tokyo metropolitan area, boasts the size of the course area 175ha. Enjoy the finest powder at highland landscape reminiscent of Switzerland!
The resort exclusively for skiers where snow boarders are banned on all trails.
[Takes around three hours 25 minutes at a regular pace - suitable for regular walkers] From the peak of Mt. Nango, 610 meters above sea level, you can enjoy incredible views of the Manazuru Peninsula stretching out into Sagami Bay. People who are interested in old legends can head to Jigansui pond. It is where Minamoto no Yoritomo is said to have gone to commit suicide after losing the Battle of Ishibashiyama. Legend says, after seeing the miserable image of himself reflected on the water, he returned to the fight. Nearby you can also see the remains of Komichi Jizodo (hall for guardian deities), which appears in “Genpei Seisuiki” (The Rise and Fall of the Minamoto and the Taira Clans), and is a good place to stroll while thinking about the Sengoku period. Access: From Yugawara Station, take the bus headed to Kajiya for about 15 minutes The start is right next to the Kajiya bus stop
A big onsen resort with large hotels lining Mutsu Bay. It offers a wide range of events and leisure activities.
The panoramic ski area where in 360 degrees you can see from the magnificent northern Alps to the foot of Mt. Hakuba. Popular with everyone from families to boarders.
With the latest ice crushing system it is now possible to ski from November.
Learn about the nature, history, and culture of Kawayu at this facility
The Western Paradise of the Buddha Amida’s dazzling dream, a gold space that reflects upon a pond
Enjoy supreme powder snow by staying at the base hotel at the bottom of the mountain! You can enjoy the world's top skiing on the finest powder snow between trees in the woods of the back-country areas that are designed for experts, under your own responsibility.
Moss phlox dyes the slope in cherry blossom colors
This information Center, located inside the Atami Station building, provides several sightseeing information about Atami.
Japan's oldest convent was a gift from Prince Shotoku to his mother
At an altitude of 2000m! This is powder snow!
It is a daihonzan major temple of Nichiren-school Buddhism. Various historical buildings remain on the temple precincts, such as the Daido large hall, the Honden main hall, the Tahoto jeweled pagoda, and a five-story pagoda.
A brewery in Chichibu that produces the sake, Bukou Masamune. The store is in a building that is over 200 years old and is a registered tangible cultural property.
It proudly boats fluffy powder snow!! Though it is a little hard to reach, you will be absolutely satisfied.