Listing for the Kanto Area
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Tokyo
- Japan's capital and the political and economic center. Visitors can enjoy various things such as shopping, gourmet, otaku culture, museum...
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Kamakura
- Kamakura was an important political area in Japan during the Kamakura Period (12th century through 14th century.)
Today, it still houses ...
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Hakone
- Hakone is a resort area easily accessible from Tokyo. It has many hot springs and 25,000 tons of hot spring water flow everyday out of th...
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Yokohama
- In the era when Japan isolated itself from the world, black ships led by Commodore Perry arrived from America and urged the country to op...
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Nikko & Kinugawa
- Approximately 2 hours from Tokyo. An attractive place full of cultural heritage and natural beauty. Famous for world heritage Nikko Tosho...
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Tochigi
- Tochigi Prefecture is a highland resort area very near the heart of the capital. The Ashikaga Flower Park in Ashikaga City is a garden th...
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Gunma
- Here you’ll discover some of the leading hot springs of Japan, including Kusatsu Onsen, Minakami Onsen, and Ikaho Onsen. In addition to t...
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Chiba
- As home to Narita International Airport, Chiba Prefecture is the gateway to Japan. It also hosts Tokyo Disneyland, which features a rich ...
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Ibaraki
- In the north of the prefecture, you’ll find one of Japan’s three great waterfalls, Fukuroda Falls, and near the middle lays Kairaku-en, o...
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Saitama
- Not only is Saitama Prefecture home to a great number of historically-important shrines and temples, Hikawa Shrine and its 2,400 years of...
This month's top destinations
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Nagano
- Boasting a number of mountains in the 3,000-meter range, Nagano is ...
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Kyoto
- During the interim period of the relocation of the capital from Hei...
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Shiga & Lake Biwa
- As Japan’s largest body of fresh water, Lake Biwa is register...
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Mt. Fuji
- Mt. Fuji extends over the prefectures of Yamanashi and Shizuoka. It...
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Fukuoka & Hakata
- Hakata is the liveliest and largest downtown in the entire Kyushu r...
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Kumamoto
- Popular as a tourist destination, this prefecture is most well-know...
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Gifu
- Gifu gives you the chance to take in all the charms of old city str...
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Tokyo
- Japan's capital and the political and economic center. Visitor...
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Chiba
- As home to Narita International Airport, Chiba Prefecture is the ga...
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Aomori
- A visit to Aomori means enjoyment of pristine natural landscapes su...
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Ibaraki
- In the north of the prefecture, you’ll find one of Japan&rsqu...
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Yamagata
- Starting with Ginzan Onsen, its streets lined with wooden inns and ...
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Niigata
- As one of the foremost rice-producing regions of Japan, Niigata boa...
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Other Areas of Hokkaido
- The northern-most of the major Japanese islands, Hokkaido is a popu...
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Shizuoka
- Shizuoka prefecture is one of Japan’s premier hot spring area...
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Kagawa
- This is the smallest prefecture in the country, and its capital cit...
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Gunma
- Here you’ll discover some of the leading hot springs of Japan...
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Yamaguchi
- The westernmost prefecture on the island of Honshu, Yamaguchi aboun...
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Furano, Biei, Sounkyo Gorge
- The lavender flowers of NakaFurano are quite famous, so be sure to ...
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Yamanashi
- In the center of the prefecture lay both Shosenkyo Gorge and Takeda...
Recommended destinations (Mar. to Apr.)
Introduction of Japan's national parks