Nature

Places to visit in Japan

The Most Beautiful Waterfalls In Japan

When it comes to nature spots, Japan has a lot of beautiful greenery to offer. With over 70% over the country being covered with mountains and lush forest, there is a rich nature to be discovered! Due to the mountainous areas and large amounts of water, there is a high number of waterfalls in Japan; 517 named waterfalls according to the government. Many of these waterfalls aren’t easy to access due to remote mountain locations. Though lately the number of tourists and hikers has increased. Visiting a waterfall can be a refreshing experience which offers some peaceful time away from the busy life as well. The falls all definitely show some similarities, but each waterfall has has its own beauty and attractions besides the differences in height, width and location. We have compiled a list with waterfalls in Japan that will surely take your breath away!
Hokkaido

15 Best Things To Do in Hokkaido

Hokkaido is the second largest and northernmost island in Japan. The prefecture is especially famous for rich nature including beautiful lakes, flower fields, and six (!) national parks to explore. In summer, many people try to escape the heath by making their way up north and enjoying the mountainous area. In winter there is no shortage of the famous of the amazing Japanese powder snow, that cover some of the best ski slopes in the world. Combine this with delicious local food including amazingly fresh prepared seafood and fruits like the Yubari melon, and you have no reason not to Hokkaido anymore.
Nature

Discover One of Tokyo’s Largest Parks: Ueno Park

When you have limited time to spend in Tokyo, but want to see a wide variety of things, Ueno Park is a great option. Ueno Park is the largest public park, located in the north east part of central Tokyo. Let's check out the main places to visit!
Day trips from Tokyo

Hiking Mount Takao – The Perfect Day Trip From Tokyo

Immerse yourself with the stunning nature of Mount Takao, the best day trip from Tokyo! On a clear day, you can see Mount Fuji on the one side and the impressive size of Tokyo on the other side.
Experiences

30 Best Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots In Japan 2025

The Sakura blossom is a beautiful phenomenon and a very popular time to visit Japan. Would you like to enjoy Sakura, cherry blossom in Japan? In this article we introduced the best places and time to see cherry blossom around Japan!
Nature

10 Recommended Nature Spots in Tokyo

Tokyo is known as a big city but do you know that Tokyo also offers beautiful and relaxing nature spots? Here are our best nature spots in Tokyo to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
Places to visit in Japan

The Best Hidden Nature Spots in Japan

In this article, we introduced some of the hidden places in Japan. Go exploring around the beautiful nature spots to get an unforgettable memory of the trip.
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