Every fall, visitors flock to Tochigi Prefecture to experience the stunning koyo (autumn foliage) in Nikko. Located less than two hours from Asakusa on the Spacia X, many people opt for a day trip to ...

Carlton, Nikko, is two hours from Tokyo in a scenic mountain town packed with historic sites. And the hotel has the planet's ...

Kegon-ji Temple is part of the Rinzai sect of Buddhism which worships the Dainichi Nyorai. It’s famous as a temple for those who pray for good luck with matchmaking. The temple is sometimes called ...

In 2000, Watarase Keikoku Railway Co. was hoping to increase ridership, and so it planted ornamental peach trees near Godo Station in Midori, Gunma Prefecture, after raising donations. The main ...

April is one of the best times to visit Japan, with cherry blossoms in full bloom and pleasant spring weather across the country. From iconic festivals to must-see cities and seasonal foods, this ...

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Mountain of the Eternal Youth (a pair of hanging scrolls) ...