Japan Travel Catalog
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Yamagata
Nature Spots
Juhyo (Rime) in Zao (Yamagata Prefecture)
3.48 10The "Snow Monster," as it is also called, is a spectacular sight unlike any other in the world.
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Yamagata’s Spectacular Winter Scenery: A Complete Travel Guide to Zao Snow Monsters
Zao Juhyo is a winter-only natural masterpiece. Also known as “Snow Monsters,” these massive ice-covered trees create a mysterious landscape. This article brings together everything you need to know to fully enjoy Zao Juhyo-from how the ice forms and the best time to see it, to top highlights, temperatures, recommended clothing, and where to stay.
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15 Things to Do in Yamagata
Yamagata is blessed with beautiful natural scenery, including mountains such as Mt. Zao and Mt. Gassan, both of which are listed among Japan's 100 Famous Mountains, and the Mogami River, affectionately known as the Mother River. In addition to its stunning natural beauty, Yamagata is home to many traditional hot spring towns and historic buildings. Visiting Yamagata lets you enjoy both picturesque landscapes and the charm of traditional Japan.
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Kagawa
Shrines & Temples
Kotohiragu Shrine
3.47 12Known as "Konpira-san," it is one of the most famous spiritual spots in Shikoku.
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One of Kagawa’s Top Power Spots! A Sightseeing Guide to Kotohiragu Shrine
Known by the affectionate nickname “Konpira-san,” Kotohiragu Shrine is one of Kagawa’s most iconic historic shrines. It is especially famous for its long stone staircase leading up to the main shrine, with plenty to enjoy along the way, including natural beauty, tradition, and cultural richness. The lively atmosphere, filled with many visitors, also makes for a pleasant worship experience. This article introduces the highlights and charms of Kotohiragu Shrine. It covers the key points so even first-time visitors can enjoy it, so be sure to read to the end.
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[Ritsurin Garden Visitor Guide] A Scenic Spot Where You Can Experience Japanese Atmosphere and Culture
Ritsurin Garden is a place where you can enjoy scenery full of Japanese charm and experience Japanese culture across its vast grounds. It changes with the seasons, and even a short walk reveals landscapes with different kinds of beauty. Here is useful information to know before your visit, including the best seasons to go and the garden’s highlights.
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Amanohashidate, Maizuru, Tango
Nature Spots
Amanohashidate
3.47 12One of the Top 3 Scenic Views in Japan, with a gorgeous 3.6km landbridge dotted with over 5000 pine trees.
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Enjoy a Breathtaking View and Great Food from One of Japan’s Top Three Scenic Spots: Amanohashidate Travel Guide
Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, is a popular destination that welcomes over 2 million visitors from around the world each year. Shaped by nature over countless years, its stunning scenery can feel completely different depending on where and how you view it. This guide highlights Amanohashidate’s seasonal beauty and focuses on four must-visit viewpoints.
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The Timeless Charm of Japan’s Three Great Views: Matsushima, Amanohashidate, and Miyajima
Known for their beautiful seas and nature, Japan’s Three Great Views are sometimes called “nature’s sculpted beauty.” Even if you’ve heard the phrase, many people aren’t quite sure which landscapes it refers to. In this article, we’ll introduce where Japan’s Three Great Views are and what makes each one special-perfect for anyone who’s new to the topic.
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Kobe
Tourist Attractions
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
3.47 12This is the world's longest suspension bridge connecting Honshu and Awaji Island, and is a beautiful bridge nicknamed the Pearl Bridge.
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Complete Guide to Visiting Naruto: a Full Line-up of Must-See Spots!
Naruto is known for its world-class, oversized whirlpool currents, unforgettable tourism, and delicious eats. But with so much to do there are still plenty of visitors who aren’t sure what to see on their trip. If that’s you, we’ve got you covered. Below you’ll find a full overview of Naruto’s best spots to help you build a travel plan that’s custom fit to you.
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A complete guide to Awaji Island! From major and hidden tourist spots to gourmet foods and souvenirs
Awaji Island, a wonderful resort area where you can enjoy beautiful flowers, an endless ocean and fresh produce grown in the abundant nature. It is a popular tourist spot among visitors from both Japan and overseas with its easy access from the Kansai region. There are so many places to introduce on this island full of entertainment. Let's get started!
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