Best Visiting Spot List

This is a museum where visitors can trace the changes in Chinese kanji characters and their shapes from the pre-Christian time to the present through its collection of valuable cultural properties.

An ancient ritual practice in which several deer are chased down to have their antlers trimmed

Our pride is the outstanding quality of the snow at an altitude of over 2,100m and the quality of the Kusatsu Onsen spa water. The 8km long trail from the top is fantastic!

A shrine to the beautiful Mount Miwa, worshiped since ancient times

The resort exclusively for skiers where snow boarders are banned on all trails.

A famous spot for cherry blossoms which line a path along the Okawa River

About 800 cherry trees blossom along Megurogawa which stretches for about 3.8 kilometers from the Ikejiri-Ohashi area to Kamenokobashi under the Tokyu Meguro Line. There are no facilities such as parks but you can enjoy cherry blossom viewing while having drinks and meals in the cafes and restaurants along the river.

The northern alps with its magnificent range of mountains at over 3000m in altitude is the location of this large scale snow resort; a blue skied white covered world.

Japan's oldest convent was a gift from Prince Shotoku to his mother

It is a unique ski resort that has 2 open periods, early ski period and spring ski period, for a full season!

Enjoy skiing and snow boarding on a total of 15 trails including Hakkaisan's renowned downhill trail, mogul slopes, and deep snow trails.

Easy access in only 15 minutes from the expressway interchange! The ski resort for families with 3 different theme lands.

This is a historical shrine built as so-chinju (the general Shinto deity of an area) of Edo, present-day Tokyo. It is crowded with visitors wishing for the prosperity of business, family happiness, and good matchmaking.

Enjoy wide trails on the 8.5km long run.

Learn about the nature, history, and culture of Kawayu at this facility

Located just one meter away from the sea, this is a public open-air bath that Shirahama Onsen is famous for. According to the ancient history books, such as the Nihonshoki (Chronicles of Japan) and the Manyoshu (Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves), Prince Arima visited this place about 1,350 years ago.

RYUOO SKI PARK is known for powder snow & panorama view!!

A bronze statue of Taro Misaki, character in the popular comic Captain Tsubasa (Flash Kicker). He and Tsubasa Ozora are the team's dynamic duo.