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Asahidake is Hokkaido's highest peak and a haven for backcountry lovers chasing deep, untracked powder. Located within the Daisetsuzan National Park, this wild and untamed resort offers stunning alpine views and some of the driest snow in Japan. There's just one ropeway - but that's all you need to access endless off-piste terrain and thrilling descents through open bowls and treelined chutes. With no crowds, no frills and no groomed runs, Asahidake is all about the raw, natural mountain experience. read more

Asahikawa

Asahikawa serves as the perfect base for your Hokkaido powder adventure, boasting great shopping, restaurants and nightlife. With easy access to nearby ski resorts like Kamui and Asahidake, it's ideal for snow enthusiasts. Don't miss the renowned Asahiyama Zoo, featuring unique exhibits like penguins and polar bears. Experience the blend of culture and outdoor fun in this vibrant city! read more

Chitose

Chitose is more than just the getaway to Hokkaido - it's a convenient and underrated base with plenty to offer in winter. Home to New Chitose Airport, it provides easy access to major ski areas like Rusutsu, Niseko and Tomamu. But in Chitose you'll discover peaceful nature walks, cosy cafes and the calming beauty of Lake Shikotsu nearby. In winter, don't miss the Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival where dazzling ice sculptures glow in vivid colours after dark. With its blend of accessibility and natural beauty, Chitose is an ideal spot to ease into your Hokkaido snow adventure. read more

Furano

Furano is located in central Hokkaido and is renowned for being one of Japan’s premier ski areas. Furano is an ideal destination for families known for its bluebird days, perfectly groomed runs and off piste powder areas. Made up of two areas, with a unique village atmosphere allowing tourists to experience a traditional Japanese resort. read more

Hakodate

Hakodate is a coastal gem in southern Hokkaido, blending rich history, scenic views and winter charm. Famous for its night view from Mt Hakodate - often ranked among the world's best - the city lights sparkle against snowy peaks and the surrounding ocean. Explore the historic Motomachi district, with its Western-style architecture and hillside churches or wander through the bustling Morning Market for fresh seafood, including the legendary Hakodate squid. In winter, the city takes on a romantic glow with illuminations and seasonal festivals, making it a perfect cultural stop on your snowy Hokkaido journey. read more

Kiroro

Kiroro resort is renowned for its world-famous powder, offering 23 varied runs and access to stunning backcountry terrain. The resort features two gondolas and multiple lifts, ensuring quick access to the slopes. With fewer crowds, it provides a serene skiing experience. Families can enjoy the kids' ski academy, while the vibrant apres-ski scene and nearby Otaru's make it an all-around perfect destination. read more

Niseko

Niseko is a dream for powder lovers, famous for its sparkling "Diamond Dust" snow. With four ski areas - Annupuri, Village, Hirafu and Hanazono. Niseko offers diverse terrain for all skill levels, from gentle beginner slopes to challenging runs and exhilarating backcountry access. Enjoy a vibrant apres-ski scene, world class dining and unforgettable adventures in Japan's premier powder paradise. read more

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Otaru

Otaru is a charming port town on Hokkaido's coast, known for its historic canal, beautifully preserved architecture and mouthwatering seafood. Just a short train ride from Sapporo, it offers a relaxed atmosphere with a touch of old-world elegance. Visitors can stroll through the quaint streets lined with glass workshops, music box stores and sake breweries or sample fresh uni and sushi at the local markets. In winter, Otaru transforms into a snowy wonderland and nearby ski resorts like Kiroro are easily accessible. It's the perfect spot to soak up culture, cuisine and coastal charm between powder days. read more

Rusutsu

Rusutsu is Hokkaido's largest single ski area, covering three mountains with over 14 metres of snowfall annually. Rusutsu offers a mix of long groomed runs, powder and tree skiing, perfect for all skill levels. With world-class infrastructure, stunning views of Lake Toya and Mt Yotei and family-friendly activities, Rusutsu is a winter wonderland for everyone. read more

Sahoro

Sahoro resort located in central Hokkaido, is perfect for families seeking a quieter ski destination. Known for its blue sky days and overnight power, it offers a variety of terrain including tree skiing and off-piste areas. With a vertical drop of 610m, one gondola and seven lifts, Sahoro provides a peaceful, family-friendly experience with great skiing conditions. read more

Sapporo

Sapporo, the vibrant capital of Hokkaido, is a hub of culture, cuisine and outdoor adventure. Famous for its annual Snow Festival, stunning mountain backdrop and thriving food scene, including miso ramen and fresh seafood, Sapporo offers something for everyone. With convenient transport links, it's the perfect base to explore nearby ski resorts or enjoy urban delights. read more

Tomamu

Tomamu resort is a family-friendly destination boasting 29 diverse runs and 670m of vertical skiing, catering to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced powder enthusiasts. Set against breathtaking natural scenery, it features tree skiing zones and a dedicated powder club for thrill-seekers. Beyond the slopes, Tomamu offers an array of activities including Mina Mina Beach, onsens, the enchanting Ice Village, nightly fireworks and more. read more

Toya

Lake Toya located within the Shikotsu-Toya National Park, offers a serene winter escape with its snow-covered landscapes and steaming hot springs. Visitors can enjoy activities like snowshoeing through the scenic trails, ice fishing on the frozen lake and relaxing in open-air hot springs with panoramic views. A highlight of the season is the nearby Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival, held annually from late January to mid-February. This enchanting event features towering ice sculptures made from the lake's pristine waters, illuminated pathways and fun activities of all ages. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Lake Toya and its surroundings provide a magical winter experience. read more

Tohoku Region

Akita

Akita is a hidden gem in northern Japan, offering a peaceful and authentic snow escape away from the crowds. Known for its deep powder, natural hot springs and untouched terrain, Akita is perfect for skiers and snowboarders looking to venture off the beaten path. With a mix of local ski resorts, scenic mountain backdrops and a strong sense of traditional culture, it's ideal for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. From soaking in an onsen after a day on the slopes to exploring snowy villages and regional cuisine, Akita delivers a truly immersive winter experience. read more

Appi Kogen

Appi Kogen resort offers an all-in-one ski-in, ski-out experience with 21 runs, 805m of vertical skiing, and 45km of trails across two mountains. Known for its dry powder, Appi suits all skill levels and offers excellent tree skiing for advanced riders. Easily accessible from Tokyo, it's perfect for a family-friendly holiday with top-notch facilities and stunning terrain. read more

Aomori

Aomori Spring resort, nestled on the slopes of Mount Iwaki, is a hidden gem with 14 diverse trails and 232 hectares of skiable terrain. Offering perfect powder, stunning views and uncrowded slopes, it's ideal for all skill levels. With an average 14 metres of snow annually and night skiing, Aomori Spring promises an unforgettable serene ski experience. read more

Aizu

Aizu is located in the mountains of Fukushima Prefecture, that offers a captivating blend of deep powder snow, rich samurai heritage and soothing hot springs. At the heart of its winter appeal is Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain, one of Japan's largest ski areas, featuring 33 diverse courses across the north and south faces of Mt Bandai. The resort is known for its light, dry "microfine snow", extensive tree runs and freestyle parks catering to all skill levels. Beyond the slopes, visitors can explore historic Tsuruga Castle, sample local sake and unwind in traditional onsen for a well-rounded winter escape. read more

Hakkoda

Hakkoda is one of Japan's last true wilderness escapes - remote, uncrowded and rich in natural beauty. Known for its dramatic landscapes, steaming onsens and iconic snow-covered trees, this mountainous region in Aomori Prefecture offers a raw and authentic Japanese experience. From backcountry adventures and ropeway rides through alpine scenery to relaxing in rustic hot springs and enjoying northern cuisine, Hakkoda is perfect for those looking to slow down and explore a quieter, untouched side of Japan. read more

Iwate

Iwate is a hidden gem in Japan's northeast, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage and peaceful charm. With its dramatic mountains, quiet rural towns and coastal views, the region feels refreshingly untouched. Home to historical treasures like Hiraizumi's UNESCO-listed temples and rich traditions of craftsmanship, Iwate invites slow, meaningful exploration. Relax in a serene onsen, sample local delicacies like wanko soba and discover a side of Japan where time moves at its own pace. Whether you're chasing adventure or simply soaking up the scenery, Iwate delivers an authentic and soul-stirring escape. read more

Kitakami

Kitakami is a charming riverside city in Iwate Prefecture that blends natural beauty with cultural depth and small-town warmth. Famous for its stunning cherry blossoms in spring and fiery foliage in autumn, Kitakami is a year-round destination full of quiet charm. Wander through the historic streets, explore the traditional oni (demon) folklore at local festivals or relax in a peaceful onsen after a day of exploring. With easy access to nearby mountains and ski areas, plus a rich calendar of local events, Kitakami offers a laid-back authentic taste of rural Japan with plenty to discover in every season. read more

Shizukushi

Shizukuishi resort, located in Iwate Prefecture, is easily accessible from Tokyo and offers ski-in, ski out convenience. Ideal for beginners and families, it features a kids' park with tubing and free skiing for children under 12. With stunning views of Mount Iwate, onsen relaxation and a Snow CAT operation for powder chasers, Shizukuishi is a charming winter escape. read more

Yamagata

Yamagata is a hidden gem in northern Honshu, offering a mix of deep snow, rich culture and natural beauty. The region is home to several ski resorts, including the famous Zao Onsen, known for its "ice monsters" - snow covered trees that create a surreal and otherworldly landscape. After a day on the slopes, soak in the town's steamy hot springs or wander through charming streets lined with traditional ryokan and eateries. Yamagata is also home to delicious local cuisine, from soba noodles to fresh mountain vegetables, making it a perfect spot for a winter getaway with a local twist. read more

Zao Onsen

Zao Onsen is one of Japan's oldest onsen villages, that offers a unique blend of traditional culture and stunning winter landscapes. Famous for its rejuvenating sulphur springs and enchanting "Snow Monsters", Zao features long, family-friendly runs and is easily accessible from Tokyo. Experience authentic ryokans and immerse yourself in the charming village atmosphere for an unforgettable getaway. read more

Shinshu Region

8 Peaks

Set in Nagano's stunning Japanese Alps, 8 Peaks Resort is a skier's paradise, boasting 50 kilometres of diverse terrain across six unique resorts. With powder-dry slopes, expert-led adventures, luxurious ski-in, ski-out accommodation and cultural highlights like izakaya dining and day trips, 8 Peaks Resort offers unforgettable fun, relaxation and breathtaking alpine views. read more

Beppu / Oita

Beppu and Oita offer a uniquely relaxing and culturally rich escape on Japan's southern island of Kyushu. Famed for their steaming hot springs, traditional bath houses and dramatic geothermal landscapes, this region is the ultimate destination for unwinding. Beppu is one of Japan's most iconic onsen towns, where you can soak in mineral-rich waters, experience quirky steam baths or explore the vibrant local streets and a strong samurai history. Whether you're after a deep relaxation, local flavours or scenic exploration, Beppu and Oita deliver an unforgettable blend of tradition, nature and wellness. read more

Fukuoka

Fukuoka is a lively and welcoming city on Japan's southern island of Kyushu, where tradition meets modern coastal cool. Known for its buzzing street food scene, laid-back atmosphere and rich cultural history, Fukuoka offers a perfect mix of urban energy and seaside charm. Stroll through ancient temples, shop local boutiques an feast on famous Hakata ramen or sizzling yakitori at one of the city's iconic yatai (open-air food stalls). With easy access to nature, nearby hot springs and a reputation for friendly locals, Fukuoka is an ideal base for exploring Kyushu while soaking up the best of Japanese city life - without the crowds. read more

Gifu

Gifu is a picturesque region in central Japan where history, nature and tradition come together in the most captivating way. Best known for the fairytale village of Shirakawa-go with its thatched-roof houses, and the samurai town of Takayama, Gifu offers a deep dive into Japan's cultural roots. Surrounded by the stunning Japanese Alps, it's a place where you can wander through preserved Edo-period streets, soak in mountain onsens and savour hearty local cuisine like Hida beef. Whether you're exploring ancient castles or relaxing in a quiet mountain village, Gifu delivers an authentic and unforgettable taste of timeless Japan. read more

Gunma

Gunma is a scenic, mountainous region just a few hours from Tokyo, known for its legendary hot springs, alpine adventures and rich local culture. Home to some of Japan's most famous onsen towns - like Kusatsu, Minakami and Ikaho - Gunma is the perfect place to unwind in natural thermal waters surrounded by nature. With dramatic gorges, lush forests and snowy peaks, the region is also a playground for outdoor lovers year-round. Add in traditional ryokan stays, hearty local dishes and easy access from the city and Gunma becomes an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in an authentic, less-travelled part of Japan. read more

Hakone

Hakone is a timeless escape just outside Tokyo, famous for its soothing hot springs, stunning mountain scenery and rich artistic and cultural experiences. Set around the shores of Lake Ashi and backed by views of Mt Fuji, Hakone offers everything from open-air museums and historic shrines to scenic ropeways and traditional ryokan stays. Whether you're cruising across the lake on a pirate ship, soaking in a steamy onsen with forest views or exploring artisan shops and local cuisine, Hakone blends relaxation and discovery in perfect balance. It's a classic getaway that captures the essence of Japan in every season. read more

Himeji

Himeji is a city steeped in history and elegance, best known for its crown jewel - Himeji Castle, Japan's most iconic and beautifully preserved samurai fortress. This UNESCO World Heritage site stands proudly above the city, surrounded by peaceful gardens and cherry blossom trees that burst into colour each spring. Beyond the castle, Himeji offers a relaxed blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, with quiet streets, local markets and easy access to surrounding nature. Whether you're exploring ancient architecture, strolling through serene parks or discovering local flavours, Himeji delivers a rich and graceful glimpse into Japan's storied past. read more

Hakuba

Hakuba is Japan's largest ski resort, featuring over 200 runs across 10 resorts, perfect for beginners to experts. Set against the stunning Northern Alps, it offers vast backcountry terrain and uncrowded slopes. Easily accessible from major cities, Hakuba blends incredible skiing and snowboarding with authentic Japanese culture, making it a must visit for families and adventurers seeking a unique winter experience. read more

Nikko

Nikko is a breathtaking blend of nature, history, and spirituality tucked into the mountains north of Tokyo. Famous for its lavish UNESCO-listed shrines and temples—including the awe-inspiring Toshogu—Nikko is where centuries of culture meet towering cedar forests and rushing waterfalls. The area is also home to scenic lakes, hiking trails, and relaxing hot springs, making it a perfect mix of adventure and tranquillity. Whether you're wandering through ornate temple grounds, soaking in a peaceful onsen, or taking in the fiery colours of autumn, Nikko offers an unforgettable escape into the heart of Japan’s natural and cultural beauty. read more

Karuizawa

Karuizawa is a stylish mountain town that blends natural beauty, modern comfort and old-world charm - all just a short bullet train ride from Tokyo. Set at the foot of Mount Asama, it's a year round escape known for its cool alpine air, boutique shopping, scenic cycling trails and cosy cafes. From strolling through leafy streets and visiting historic churches to relaxing in elegant hot springs and exploring local art galleries, Karuizawa offers a refreshing mix of culture and relaxation. Whether you're chasing autumn colours, winter snow or summer breezes, Karuizawa is the perfect blend of sophistications and serenity. read more

Lotte Arai

Lotte Arai ski resort is nestled on Mount Okenashi, offers luxury ski-in, ski-out accommodation and world-class amenities. With 951 metres of vertical terrain, 12 off-piste zones and a mix trails for all abilities, it's ideal for both powder enthusiasts and beginners. The resort's scenic surroundings and upscale facilities make it a premier destination for ski enthusiasts. read more

Madarao

Madarao Mountain Resort is known as "Madapow" offers 46 runs across with incredible powder snowfalls of up to 15 metres each winter located in Nagano Prefecture and on the border of Niigata. It's ideal for all levels, the resort offers fantastic off-piste terrain, backcountry tours and snowshoeing. Visitors can also enjoy local experiences like soba making or relax in an onsen. With nearby restaurants and bars, Madarao is perfect for an unforgettable ski holiday. read more

Matsumoto

Matsumoto is a charming castle town surrounded by the Japanese Alps, where history, culture and alpine scenery come together in perfect harmony. At its heart stands Matsumoto Castle - one of Japan's most beautiful original castles - set against a backdrop of dramatic mountain peaks. Beyond the castle, the city is filled with art museums, craft shops and traditional streets that invite slow exploration. Known for its laid-back vibe, fresh mountain air and easy access to nearby hiking trails and hot springs, Matsumoto is the ideal base for discovering central Japan. It's a place where past meets the present, all framed by stunning natural beauty. read more

Manza

Manza Onsen ski resort, is famous for its dry powder snow and healing sulphur onsens, located at 1800 metres on Mount Shirane. With over 7 metres of light, dry snowfall each season, the resort offers diverse terrain for all skill levels, including off-piste areas for powder enthusiasts. Manza is perfect for those seeking a relaxing, ski-in, ski-out experience combined with healing onsens and panoramic mountain views. read more

Minakami Onsen

Minakami Onsen is a peaceful mountain escape in Gunma, known for its natural hot springs, dramatic landscapes and year-round outdoor adventures. Surrounded by deep valleys, rivers and forested peaks, this onsen town is the perfect place to unwind in a traditional ryokan and soak in mineral-rich waters with breathtaking views. Minakami is also a haven for thrill-seekers, offering everything from white-water rafting and canyoning in summer to skiing and snowboarding in winter. With its blend of relaxation and adrenaline, plus a strong local food scene and warm hospitality, Minakami Onsen is a refreshing and authentic retreat in the heart of nature. read more

Myoko Kogen

Myoko Kogen offers some of Japan's best vertical runs and deep powder, with over 13 metres of annual snowfall. It combines three resorts - Myoko Akakura, Suginohara and Ikenotaira Onsen perfect for all levels. Akakura Onsen town is the heart of the area, providing cosy accommodations, onsens, restaurants and bars offering a warm cultural experience. Nearby Seki Onsen is ideal for experienced skiers and seeking challenging terrain. read more

Nagano

Nagano is a stunning mountain region rich in natural beauty, cultural heritage and outdoor adventure. Famous as the host of the 1998 Winter Olympics, it's home to towering peaks, ancient temples and some of Japan's best hot springs and ski resorts. At its heart is Zenko-ji, one of the country's most important temples, surrounded by charming streets and traditional shops. Beyond the city, you'll find everything from snow-covered slopes and alpine hiking trails to peaceful onsen towns and encounters with the famous snow monkeys of Jigokudani. Whether you're chasing powder, autumn colours or deeper connection to Japan's spiritual side, Nagano delivers in every season. read more

Naeba

Naeba and Kagura ski resort offers over 40 runs, accessible via four gondolas, two cable cars and nearly 30 lifts. While Naeba excels in well-groomed pistes for all levels, Kagura entices with stunning views of Mount Naeba and diverse side and backcountry options. The resort features excellent amenities, including over 1,200 rooms at Naeba Prince Hotel and childcare services, ensuring a family-friendly experience. Accessing Kagura is easy via the 20-minute Dragondola, Japan's longest gondola ride. read more

Nozawa Onsen

Nozawa Onsen is a charming ski resort known for its rich Japanese culture and traditional architecture. Nozawa features over 100 years of skiing history and offers 50km of diverse runs across 297 hectares, with a vertical drop of 1,085m. The village boasts free onsens, lively izakayas and unique craft breweries. Visitors can enjoy both on-piste runs and off-piste adventures, along with its famous fire festival every January, making it an ideal resort for the whole family. read more

Okinawa

Okinawa is Japan's tropical paradise, known for its crystal-clear waters, white-sand beaches and vibrant island culture. Perfect for snorkeling, diving and kayaking, the islands are surrounded by colourful coral reefs and marine life. Beyond the beaches, you'll find a rich cultural heritage shaped by the Ryukyu Kingdom, with historic sites like Shurijo Castle and traditional music and dance. The local cuisine is a standout too - don't miss dishes like Okinawa Soba or fresh seafood. With its relaxed pace and warm hospitality, Okinawa offers a laid-back escape that feels worlds away from mainland Japan. read more

Shibu Onsen

Shibu Onsen is a charming hot spring town tucked away in the mountains of Nagano, where narrow stone streets, wooden ryokans and the scent of steam create a timeless, nostalgic atmosphere. With over 1,300 years of history, the town is home to nine traditional public baths, each believed to bring its own unique healing benefits. Guests often stroll through the town in yukatas, visiting each onsen in a ritual known as the bath pilgrimage. Just minutes from the famous snow monkeys of Jigokudani, Shibu Onsen offers a peaceful, culturally rich escape where relaxation and tradition go hand in hand. read more

Shizuoka

Shizuoka is a costal gem nestled between the mountains and the sea, offering a perfect blend of nature, culture and iconic views of Mount Fuji. Known for its lush green tea fields, historic shrines and relaxed seaside towns, Shizuoka is a laid-back destination full of quiet charm. Whether you're soaking in an onsen with Fuji in the distance, exploring the scenic Izu Peninsula or sampling fresh seafood at local markets, there's something here for every kind of traveller. With easy access from Tokyo and a slower pace of life, Shizuoka is the ideal spot to unwind and experience the beauty of Japan's heartland. read more

Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan's vibrant capital, transformed from the fishing village of Edo into a global metropolis, blending tradition and modernity. With over 13.9 million residents, it boasts the highest number of Michelin stars worldwide and a bustling cultural scene. Explore historic Asakusa, the Imperial Palace and trendy Harajuku or enjoy the nightlife in Shinjuku and delicious street food at Tsukiji Outer Market. Tokyo truly has something for every traveller! read more

Kanazawa

Discover the enchanting city of Kanazawa, whre history and tradition come alive! Famous for the stunning Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa dazzles with vibrant seasonal colours and serene rivers. Once a proud castle town, it boasts beautifully preserved samurai architecture and skilled artisans crafting exquisite gold leaf. With the new Hokuriku Shinkansen, adventure awaits! read more

Takayama

Takayama is a beautifully preserved mountain town in Gifu Prefecture, known for its traditional streets, historic merchant houses and rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by the Japanese Alps, it offers a peaceful escape into old-world Japan, where you can stroll through the Edo-era Sanmachi Suji district visit morning markets along the river and stay in cosy ryokans with mountain views. Local flavours shine with Hida beef, sake breweries and handmade crafts found throughout the town. With its mix of history, hospitality and alpine scenery, Takayama is the perfect place to slow down and experience the timeless charm of rural Japan. read more

Kyoto

Uncover Kyoto, Japan's former Imperial capital, where history meets elegance! Visit iconic sites like Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and Fushimi Inari Taisha, renowned for its stunning torii gates. Wander through lush gardens and traditional wooden houses and indulge in exquisite kaiseki dining. Explore the enchanting Gion district, home to geisha culture. With its rich heritage and breathtaking beauty, Kyoto promises an unforgettable journey into Japan's cultural heart. read more

Osaka

Osaka, Japan's dynamic third-largest city, is a thrilling blend of vibrant culture and cuinary delights! Dive into the buzzing streets of Dontobori, where tantalising street food beckons or marvel at the majestic Osaka Castle. Experience breathtaking views from the Umeda Sky Building, and shop till you drop in the bustling districts of Namba and Umeda. With Universal Studios Japan adding to the excitement, Osaka promises adventure at every turn! read more

Hiroshima

Explore Hiroshima, where history and resilience come alive! Visit the poignant Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the iconic Atomic Dome. Discover Hiroshima Castle and serene gardens, then take a scenic ferry to Miyajima Island, famous for its floating torii gate and stunning Itsukushima Shrine. Don't miss the chance to savour local delicacies like Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki for a truly unforgettable experience! read more

Shiga Kogen

Shiga Kogen is Japan's highest ski resort, offering an impressive 600 hectares of diverse terrain, perfect for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. With 18 interconnected ski areas, you'll find gentle beginner slopes, challenging intermediate runs and thrilling advanced trails. The variety ensures everyone can enjoy the snow, from families to seasoned adventures. Additionally, backcountry gates in Okushiga Kogen provide access to off-piste terrains for those seeking more excitement and exploration. read more

Yokohama

Yokohama is a vibrant port city that blends international flair with Japanese charm, just a short ride from Tokyo. With its sparkling waterfront, modern architecture and lively cultural scene, it's a destination full of energy and elegance. Explore the futuristic Minato Mirai district, wander through the historic Red Brick Warehouses or indulge in global flavours at Japan's largest Chinatown. From harbour cruises and seaside parks to museums, shopping and local craft beer, Yokohama offers a refreshing mix of city excitement and laid-back coastal vibes - perfect for a stylish day trip or a relaxed urban escape. read more

Yamanashi

Yamanashi is a breathtaking region of lakes, mountains, and vineyards, offering some of Japan’s most iconic views and outdoor adventures. Home to Mount Fuji’s northern slopes and the stunning Fuji Five Lakes, it’s a haven for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers. Beyond the landscapes, Yamanashi is known for its relaxing hot springs, historic shrines, and Japan’s best-known wine and fruit production—especially peaches and grapes. Whether you're soaking in an onsen with Fuji in the distance, sipping local wine in a vineyard, or exploring trails through forests and waterfalls, Yamanashi delivers a rich, refreshing escape just outside the city. read more