Mt. Sukawadake and Mt. Kurikomayama
Mt. Kurikomayama (1628 m) extends over parts of Iwate, Akita, Yamagata, and Miyagi prefectures. On the Iwate side, it is…
Nasu Highland and Nakagawa Guide
Nasu Town (Nasu-machi) is located in the northernmost area of Tochigi prefecture. The town is about 180km distant from metropolitan…
About Brown Bears in Hokkaido’s National Parks
With regards to encountering a brown bear while climbing, usually, Brown bears will notice humans in advance and will hide…
Akan National Park Area Guide
Akan National Park is a volcanic area with craters spread throughout the forest. It also contains three crystal clear lakes….
Oze National Park
Oze is home to many beautiful flowers, including skunk cabbages that bloom in marshes during the thawing season and daylilies…
Lake Toya, Mount Usu & Showa Shinzan (Toya Usu Geopark) in Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Toyako Onsen, Toyako Town (Toyako-cho)
Lake Toya (Toya-ko), from the Ainu words for lake (to) and hill (ya), is one of the two northernmost ice-free…
Furano City (Furano-shi) – Daisetsuzan (Taisetsuzan) National Park
Located at the very center of Hokkaido (43゜20′ N. lat., 142゜23′ E. long.), the city is known as “the naval…
Daisetsuzan National Park Visitor Centers
Daisetsuzan (Taisetsuzan) National Park is at the center of Hokkaido and the largest national park in Japan. At the centre…
Mt Fuji National Parks
Mt. Fuji may be the most recognizable symbol of Japan. Not only is it the highest mountain in Japan, it…
Daisetsuzan National Park
Daisetsuzan (Taisetsuzan) National Park is at the center of Hokkaido and is the largest national park in Japan. At the…
Rishiri and Rebun Islands of Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park,
Wakkanai, Japan’s northernmost city, is across the Soya Straits from Sakhalin. It is the base for travel to Rishiri and…
Japanese Crane (Tsuru) Viewing In Kushiro Shitsugen National Park
Reduced to a population of over a dozen, the Japanese crane became endangered as a result of indiscriminate hunting. Thanks…
Enjoyment of Mt. Daisetsu, Daisetsuzan (Taisetsuzan) National Park
Daisetsuzan (Taisetsuzan) National Park is at the center of Hokkaido and the largest national park in Japan. At the centre…
Nemu-no-sato Hotel & Resort, Ise Shima National Park with Sports facilities, Hot spring and Flower Garden in Hamajima-town (Hamajima-cho), Shima City (Shima-shi)
At this resort area, located on the Osaki Peninsula jutting out into Ago Bay, visitors can enjoy yachting and canoeing,…