Tag Archives: Around Tokyo

Climbing Mount Fuji: my experience and useful information

Mount Fuji with its 3,776 meters high, is the symbol of Japan, not only for [...]

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Visit Narita, more than airport!

If you heard Narita you’ll immediately think at the great international airport of Tokyo, right? [...]

Visit Hakone, the onsen destination near Tokyo

Hakone is one of the most recommended excursions from Tokyo and a popular destination among [...]

Day trip from Tokyo: Kawagoe, the little Edo

Still relatively undiscovered by Western tourists but steeped in the atmosphere of ancient Japan, Kawagoe [...]

Visit Nikko – what to see other than Unesco Heritage Temples

Nikko is one of the gateways from Tokyo that with Kamakura is recommended most often. [...]

Visit Enoshima Island

Enoshima has been on my wishlist of places to visit for a long time, but [...]

Nokogiriyama: Giant Buddha with a view to the hell!

If you are looking for an unusual daytrip from Tokyo and love to walk in [...]