Mt. Fuji View Hotels and Ryokan (Updated: Aug 2018)
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 climb it overnight to watch the sunrise from...
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Exploring Kyushu Part 3: Beppu, an All-Round Steamy Affair
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 is known as the...
Exploring Kyushu Part 2: Four Must-Do’s in Nagasaki (all done in a day!)
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 SUNQ Pass we previously...
Exploring Kyushu Part 1: Travel Easier with the QTIC, Fukuoka
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 and friendly island is...
The charm of Yamanashi Prefecture and some of the hotels to check out for the perfect stay
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 bus from Tokyo Station,...
Hokkaido Hot Spring Hotels with Free Shuttle
One of the things that makes Hokkaido so popular is its wide open spaces, but this same spaciousness can make getting around a bit tricky. Luckily, many hotels, ryokan, and resorts offer free shuttle...
