Your first visit to Fuchu
Fuchu in Tokyo offers a historic shrine, southern parkland and a market. Choose the station-area shrine or Kyodo-no-Mori first. It is distinct from Fuchu in Hiroshima.
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Your first visit to Koganei
Koganei in Tokyo combines historic architecture, art and spring-fed escarpment gardens. Plan the northern architectural museum separately from southern gardens and art spaces.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Musashimurayama
Musashimurayama in western Tokyo offers Sayama Hills woodland and rural scenery. Choose the Satoyama Minka area or local museum first, checking destination-specific buses.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Okutama
Okutama in western Tokyo offers mountains, the Tama River and reservoir scenery. Start at the lake, Hatonosu or near Okutama Station; these are separate outings.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Bunkyo Ward
Bunkyo Ward combines Tokyo’s historic gardens, shrines and literary connections. Choose Korakuen or Nezu first, planning separate transport to Rikugien.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Nanto
Nanto in southwestern Toyama offers Gokayama’s thatched villages and Inami woodcarving. Start with one village; Shirakawa-go in Gifu is a different region.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Yamaguchi
Yamaguchi City offers an old pagoda, gardens and Yuda Onsen. Choose Kozan Park or the hot-spring neighborhood first; Shin-Yamaguchi Station needs a separate connection via the JR Yamaguchi Line or buses.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Narusawa
At Mount Fuji’s northern foot, Narusawa offers lava caves and village produce. Begin with the ice cave or roadside station and plan separate transport for the shrine.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Ōtsuki
Discover the old Koshu road and a river gorge in Ōtsuki. Begin around Saruhashi’s bridge, park and museum; mountain hikes require a separate plan.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Uenohara
In eastern Yamanashi, Uenohara combines ponds, river scenery and sweets linked with an old travel road. Choose one area first and plan separate transport for Ohno Reservoir.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Yamanashi
This guide covers Yamanashi City rather than the entire prefecture. Begin at the fruit park or Manriki’s woodland, preparing a separate hiking itinerary for Nishizawa Gorge.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Fujikawaguchiko
Explore lakes and villages north of Mount Fuji in Fujikawaguchiko. Start around Oishi Park on Lake Kawaguchi’s north shore, planning separate transport for the shrine’s cedar approach.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Fukui
This guide covers Fukui City. Begin with the castle ruins and Yokokan Garden near the city center, adding the museum if its opening day and your pace allow.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Sukagawa
Sukagawa in Fukushima offers a peony garden, local history and riverside park scenery. Choose the garden or the museum-and-park area, checking flower seasons and return transport.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Kani
Kani in Gifu offers a rose garden and hillfort remains. Begin at the garden and treat the Kaneyama and Akechi castle sites as separate outings.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Mino
This guide covers Mino City in Gifu. Begin with the udatsu townscape and washi light artworks, leaving Ogura Park’s hillside for another outing if preferred.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Shirakawa Village
Begin in Shirakawa Village’s Ogimachi farmhouse district. This is distinct from Shirakawa Town or Shirakawa City in Fukushima. Follow public paths and visitor areas in this residential village.
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