Mt. Fuji View Hotels and Ryokan (Updated: Aug 2017)
Pictured above: Kozantei Ubuya It goes without saying that seeing Mt. Fuji at least once is a must. You can visit the iconic (and volcanic) peak on tours or even […]
Pictured above: Kozantei Ubuya It goes without saying that seeing Mt. Fuji at least once is a must. You can visit the iconic (and volcanic) peak on tours or even […]
Using the Kyushu Tour Bus – Beppu, Yufuin, Takachiho & Kurokawa Bus (Round trip from Beppu, Yufuin & Kurokawa) is a convenient way to see a beautiful part of Kyushu while […]
Say the word “Beppu” to any Japanese person, and they will probably conjure up images of bubbling “hell” hot springs, steam billowing from sidewalks and pervasive smells of sulphur. Beppu […]
Travelling from Fukuoka to Nagasaki is a simple and convenient affair, with both express trains and buses running between the two cities at regular intervals. We used the 3-Day Northern Kyushu […]
Kyushu is a southern island bubbling with hot springs, volcanic ranges, stunning nature and delicious food. Our first stop in our little trek across the northern part of this warm […]
Experience the beauty of Yamanashi Prefecture which is home to Mt.Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes. Surprisingly, this region of un-spoilt natural beauty is only approximately 2 hours away by […]
If you’re hesitant about entering into a large communal hot spring and are looking for something a little more secluded, you might be interested in ryokan that provide private hot […]
This trip was organised by Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel. Click here to book a room at this hotel. ——————- Update! ——————- From September 2014, JR Nagoya Takashimaya is implementing a […]
This trip was organised by Takayama Green Hotel. Click here to book a room at this hotel. Takayama City, or Hida-Takayama as it is sometimes referred to, is located in […]
This trip was organized by the Karuizawa Prince Hotel. Click here to book a room at this hotel Karuizawa was first popularised as a mountain resort area by foreign residents […]
Day One The small minibus wound its way up the side of the mountain, I looked around at the winter trees sticking out in prickly leafless thickets with the occasional […]
The New Akan Hotel sits snugly next to Lake Akan in the Akan National Park. The lake itself is famous for its rare marimo balls of algae that form naturally […]
