Tag Archives: Around Tokyo
Day trip from Tokyo: Takaosan, nature&spirituality
Autumn in Japan is truly wonderful. The vibrant red of the Momiji (maple leaves) colors [...]
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 [...]