Watashi-bune, or the ferry boat, is affectionately called ”Pon-pon sen.” This ferry boat is Uraga's symbol for going back and forth from east to west within the port of Uraga.
Stroll around the beautiful, mystical lakes and ponds
Yudaki Falls are located in Oku-Nikko and rank as one of Japan's three great waterfalls. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking sight of the 70-meter-high cascade.
Japan’s largest lake, replete with noteworthy places and leisure opportunities
Lake Yamanakako is the largest and highest of the Fuji Five Lakes, and the closest one to Mount Fuji.
Lake Toya is the second largest caldera lake in Japan, having a circumference of about 40 km. Enjoy a walk along the lakeside or take a cruise on one of the pleasure boats.
The Otaru Canal is a sightseeing spot emblematic of Otaru. About 1.1 km long, old warehouses stand side by side along one edge; along the other runs a promenade ideal for a pleasant stroll.
Five lakes surrounded by forest in Shiretoko. Feel at one with nature as you stroll along pathways in this World Natural Heritage Site.
A caldera lake formed by an eruption from Mt Oakan, Lake Akan rests among a rich natural environment and is famous for the marimo growing in it.
Overwhelming in scale
Withered trees stand in a mystical pond
Discover the famous ”Mashu blue”
Both selected as part of Japan's 100 best waterfalls
A snow-white curtain of water falls into a blue river
Experience the earth's energy in the remains of a volcanic crater
Plumes of steam and the scent of sulfur rise from this hot spring pond
Picked as one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls
Aptly named, this mysterious hot spring transforms an entire river
Keep an eye out for plentiful wildlife
Japan's northernmost ice-free lake