GaijinPot Travel - Japan Travel Guide by GaijinPot
网页Explore Japan. Japan consists of eight regions. Each with their own unique flavors that together make up a captivating country. Ginzan Onsen Yamagata Late Oct - Early Nov Iya Valley Tokushima Mid Nov - Early Dec HOKKAIDO TOHOKU KANTO CHUBU KANSAI CHUGOKU SHIKOKU KYUSHU Jozankei Onsen Hokkaido Mid Oct - Late Oct Oriase …
SL Gunma Minakami - GaijinPot Travel
网页2 天之前 · These classic engines, built in 1940 and 1949, offer a rare glimpse into Japan’s railway legacy. They showcase the country’s rich locomotive heritage to passengers. The SL Gunma runs two differently styled train carriages to Minakami. One is the 12 series passenger cars, and the other is the traditional-style passenger cars.
Destination - GaijinPot Travel
网页Kanto. Chiba - It's your choice of natural beauty, city life or a little of both. Gunma - All about that bath. Ibaraki - Natto and nature in central Kanto. Kanagawa - Seaside, shrines and so much more. Saitama - For a quick breath of fresh mountain air. Tochigi - Heavyweight cultural heritage with a breathtaking natural landscape.
Yasui Gorge - GaijinPot Travel
网页5 天之前 · Discover Yasui Gorge located in Niyodogawa Town, Kochi Prefecture, where you’ll find Japan’s most brilliantly blue, crystal-clear waters.The gorge was created by the Yasui River, which starts its life in the Shikoku Mountains. The river then travels down to meet the Niyodo River, considered one of Japan’s most beautiful rivers, before ending in …
Miyajima - GaijinPot Travel
网页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 …
Tokyo - GaijinPot Travel
网页Tokyo. Population. 12,059,237. From glittering skyscrapers to rickety ramen shacks, Tokyo is a dazzling mix of the ultra modern and traditional. Tokyo is a place where the old cliche “there’s something for everyone” actually rings true. Literally “Eastern capital” in Japanese, Tokyo grew from a small fishing village named Edo in the ...
Kagawa - GaijinPot Travel
网页Kagawa might be the smallest of Shikoku’s four prefectures, but it packs one diverse sightseeing punch. It’s home to the final 22 temples on the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage, including Zentsu-ji, the largest of all of the temples. You’ll also find the Shinto sea shrine, Kotohira-gu (also known as Konpira-san), which is reachable via a calf ...
Kyoto - GaijinPot Travel
网页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.
Gifu - GaijinPot Travel
网页Gifu City is the unassuming prefectural capital but it makes a good starting point for exploring the region in a loop. From May 11 through Oct. 15, you can witness nighttime ukai or cormorant fishing on the Nagara River. Experience the 1,300-year-old tradition from a wooden boat, as fishermen skillfully guide the cormorant birds to catch fish beneath the …
Shikoku - GaijinPot Travel
网页Shikoku, the smallest of Japan's five main islands, is a hidden gem of history and spirituality. Located south of Honshu, Shikoku is the smallest of Japan’s five main islands after Okinawa. Historically isolated from the mainland, Shikoku developed unique architectural and religious characteristics. The region is also a top producer of citrus.