Mount Yoshino is very well known – even outside of Kansai – as one of the best cherry...
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Hiking Mt. Takao as a Day Trip from Tokyo
Mt. Takao is a great opportunity to get away from the hectic city life and crowds in Tokyo...
What I learned from Climbing Mount Fuji in August
“A wise man climbs Mt. Fuji once, only a fool climbs it twice.” (一度も登らぬ馬鹿、二度登る馬鹿。)...
Top 3 Night Views in Japan
Japan loves lists, so it’s not a surprise that you’ll find lists for almost everything...
Breaking News: Mt. Fuji registered as UNESCO World Heritage
Big news for Japan lovers and travellers: Mount Fuji has officially been registered as UNESCO World...
Nokogiriyama and Nihonji Daibutsu
After visiting Chiba Castle in the morning, my next destination was Nokogiriyama which is also in...
Mount Hakodate in Hokkaido
When you’re in Hakodate (Hokkaido) then Mt. Hakodate with its awesome night view is without a...
Mount Koya – One of Japan’s Most Sacred Places
Mount Koya is located in Wakayama Prefecture and is one of the most sacred places in Japan...