Things to Do
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Toyama
Museums
Toyama Glass Art Museum
4.07 2The attraction of glass art is transmitted from the city of glass.
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Soak Up Epic Mountain and Sea Scenery: 16 Must-Visit Spots in Toyama
Toyama Prefecture is known for its ever-changing seasonal scenery. From the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route linking to Nagano, to the Kurobe Dam and the UNESCO World Heritage villages of Gokayama, there’s no shortage of places to enjoy the great outdoors. You can also dig into a wide variety of traditional and local dishes made with ingredients nurtured by Toyama’s rich natural environment. Here are the must-visit attractions and recommended places to stay for your Toyama trip.
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Ignite the Soul at this Coveted Tour in Toyama, the City of Glass
Join this exclusive tour for a deep dive into the sought-ofter allures of Toyama City. With glass-making and more, here’s a breakdown of the types of craftsmanship you can expect along the way!
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Akita
Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts
Nyuto Onsenkyo
4.07 2Hot spring resort raved by onsen fans.
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[Nyuto Onsenkyo Travel Guide] Enjoy a Special Experience in Japan’s Timeless Rural Landscape
Nyuto Onsenkyo is a hidden hot spring retreat on the border of Akita and Iwate prefectures. Beloved by hot spring fans, it offers seven different baths in one hot spring village, each with its own unique source and benefits. Another highlight is being able to soak while enjoying the nostalgic atmosphere of a traditional mountain village, surrounded by deep green forests and waterfalls. This article introduces the charms of Nyuto Onsenkyo, how to enjoy it, and popular restaurants nearby. Use this guide to fully experience the deep appeal of Nyuto Onsenkyo.
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10 Hidden Hot Springs Where You Can Experience Japan’s Timeless Scenery
Across Japan-one of the world’s top hot spring destinations-onsen towns and hot spring facilities are scattered nationwide and have become classic stops for travelers. Among them are secluded hot springs known as “hidden onsen,” tucked away far from everyday life and visited by relatively few tourists. In these off-the-grid settings, you can soak at a relaxed pace and take in Japan’s timeless scenery. If you’re ready for something beyond the usual onsen, try a hidden onsen-hopping trip.
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25 Things to Do in Akita
Akita is a place where you can find many landscapes full of traditional Japanese charm. If you're visiting Akita, be sure to explore its tourist spots that reflect traditional Japanese culture and customs, as well as some of Japan's most renowned hidden hot springs. This article introduces the best attractions, shopping spots, and events in Akita to help you fully experience its charm.
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Yamagata
Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts
Zao Onsen
4.07 2The ancient hot springs with a history of over 1,900 years.
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Zao Onsen Travel Guide: A Mountain Resort Where You Can Enjoy Nature and Outdoor Activities
Known as one of the largest all-around mountain resorts in Tohoku, “Zao Onsen.” Set amid the magnificent nature of the Zao mountain range, you can enjoy a charming hot spring town, Yamagata cuisine, and a wide range of activities. With a ski resort right next door, winter is the perfect time to ski among Zao’s famous Snow Monsters (juhyo). In this article, we’ll introduce the highlights of “Zao Onsen,” how to enjoy it, recommended day-use hot spring facilities, and public bathhouses. Use this guide and you’ll be able to fully experience the many charms of “Zao Onsen.”
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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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Tokushima
Experiences Facilities
“Fun on the Raft” in Naruto
4.07 2A Day of Fishing, BBQing and Leisure on the Sea while Floating on a Pearl Farming Raft.
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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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Fishing and BBQing to your Heart’s Content atop a Raft on the Uchinoumi Waters!
This scenic escape on the Uchinoumi waters will take you to a rafting rig floating across the sea. The waters here are tucked between Shimada and Oge Islands and were once known for their bustling pearl farming. Today you can use the same farming rigs as an exclusive fishing and BBQ spot on the sea! Catch a fish and throw it directly on the grill, catch up on some reading or just enjoy a time out to bask and relax. For ocean lovers, this escape is for you!
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