GaijinPot Travel - Japan Travel Guide by GaijinPot
Explore Japan. Your journey starts on GaijinPot. Chugoku. Bordered by the more famous regions of Kansai and Kyushu is one of Japan’s most beautiful gardens, the country’s oldest shrine and ever-changing sand dunes.
Karasawa Cirque - GaijinPot Travel
There are countless hiking routes across The Northern Japan Alps, but the Karasawa Cirque, starting from Kamikochi, Nagano Prefecture, is one of the most superb.The eleven-hour hike, which most visitors tackle over two days, takes in glacial hollows, panoramic mountain views and stunning foliage in autumn.
Destination - GaijinPot Travel
Japan's 47 Prefectures. Japan consists of four principal islands: Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu with 47 prefectures throughout. Each prefecture has its own unique culture, food and attractions that together make up an incredibly diverse and captivating country.
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GaijinPot Travel is an award-winning guide to traveling in Japan that highlights destinations both big and small that international travelers love. Established in 2016, the site is the travel branch of GaijinPot.com,...
Miyajima - GaijinPot Travel
Competing with Mount Fuji as Japan’s most iconic sight, the floating torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima island is the ultimate spectacular Japan photo-op – one that needs #nofilter.. Built around 200 meters offshore, the giant red gate looks as though it’s floating in the sea during high tide, while low tide lets you walk right up to touch its imposing cedar wood pillars.
Tokyo - GaijinPot Travel
Eastern districts like Asakusa and Ueno give off a more retro vibe, preserving their historic temples, museums, and tiny izakaya hidden among pre-war winding alleyways. The super-sleek business center of Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward gets a dose of royal zen from the Imperial Palace nearby. Then there’s the nightlife center of cosmopolitan Roppongi, where ex-pats and locals …
Kanazawa - GaijinPot Travel
Ishikawa’s capital city has stayed fairly quiet in the shadow of its famous sister, Kyoto.Like Kyoto, Kanazawa avoided bombing in World War II and is now one of the best-preserved Edo-period cities in Japan. It offers all the shrines, temples, castles, and historic districts you would expect, along with regional draws like insight into the powerful Maeda samurai clan.
Kyoto - GaijinPot Travel
The main access point is Kyoto station, a major transport hub for the Kansai region and the second-largest station in the country. Arriving in the building’s futuristic hall with its steel-beamed roof (known as the Matrix), most tourists wonder if they’ve got off at the right stop but it’s a well equipped, if surprising, introduction to the city.
Niseko - GaijinPot Travel
Niseko Green Season. Take pleasure in the heart of Hokkaido’s green season. Niseko offers a wide range of outdoor activities, beautiful scenery, exquisite food and relaxation in perfectly mild summer weather.
Appi Kogen Ski Resort - GaijinPot Travel
3 days ago · Appi Kogen Ski Resort is a top ski destination in Iwate Prefecture. The resort features 21 courses and a slope distance of 43.1 kilometers. Appi Kogen Ski Resort is a top ski destination in Iwate Prefecture. It is a hallmark of winter sports excellence in the Tohoku region and features 21 ski ...
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