HAKONE

Top 6 Must Hiking Trails in Hakone

Top 6 Must Hiking Trails in Hakone If you are wondering about where to spend your weekend wanting to get away from all t...
HAKONE

Top 10 must visit sightseeing places in Hakone.

Top 10 must visit sightseeing places in Hakone. Nature, hot springs, museums! There is so much to do and see in Hakone. ...
Mt.Fuji-Tourist Attraction

Best spots and things to do at Lake Yamanakako★

Since I moved to Fujikawaguchiko Town. I have often come to Lake Yamanakako area. Driving around the lake, relishing the beauty of Mt. Fuji, and chilling in the natural environment. Now that is my favorite way of spending an afternoon. Today I’m going to write about four of my favorite spots you can enjoy in all seasons.
KANAZAWA-Tourist Attraction

5 Recommended Museums to Visit in Kanazawa

The cultural city, Kanazawa has many good museums. Top 3 are 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, the most popular one, and D.T.Suzuki Museum, so called Zen Museum, and the newest National Craft Museum, which was moved from Tokyo and opened in 2020 October. I hope you will find one you would like to visit at the end.
KYOTO

Staff recommended Japanese gardens to visit in Kyoto !

Introducing the gardens that the local staff are glad to actually visit.
KANAZAWA-Local Culture

7 Authentic Japanese Spaces to Enjoy and Experience Matcha Green Tea in Kanazawa

Kanazawa is the great place to experience matcha green tea historically. I will introduce the beautiful places to taste and experience matcha in Kanazawa.
Mt.Fuji-Travel Tips

Something you need to know before climbing Mt. Fuji

Something you need to know before climbing Mt. Fuji When you think of Japan, what comes to mind? Samurai, geisha or sush...
TOKYO-Other Topics

10 live webcams which make you feel Tokyo 

10 live webcams which you can watch Tokyo live! Hostel staff in Tokyo introduce the live streams with description of each spot.
All regions

When to travel to Japan – Which Season to Choose?

Japan constantly attracts travelers from all over the world with its unique mixture of culture, unforgettable nature and delicious food. You need to decide which is the best season to go to Japan and we are here to help!
Mt.Fuji-Tourist Attraction

Great Mount Fuji photo spots – The Fuji Five Lakes –

The Fuji Five Lakes consist of "Lake Yamanakako" "Lake Kawaguchiko" "Lake Saiko" "Lake Shojiko" and "Lake Motosuko". Here is to know more information about Fuji Five Lakes such as the name, the location, the activities you can do in each lakes.
HOKKAIDO-Tourist Attraction

Asahidake Onsen What is it like in Winter?

Asahidake, the highest peak in Hokkaido. Information about Winter activities and access to Asahidake Onsen, and other useful information.
KYOTO

Famous locations of movies in Kyoto

Famous locations of movies in Kyoto Do you like Kyoto? Kyoto flourished for over a thousand years as a capital long time...