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  • January 21, 2020

    Where To Stay In & Around Shiga Kogen?

    As Japan's largest ski resort, Shiga Kogen is comprised of multiple ski areas with accommodation spread across a wide area. There are approximately 100 hotels or other accommodation options s...
  • January 21, 2020

    Kita-Shiga Kogen Ski Resorts

    Located around an hour from Nagano Station, Kita-Shiga Kogen is one of the nearest and most accessible ski areas from Nagano City. Almost unknown to international visitors and most certainly ...
  • January 18, 2020

    15 Things to Do in Shirakawa-go & Where To Stay

    The villages making-up Shirakawa-go and Gokyama rank among some of the most popular destinations in Central Japan, which despite their relatively remote locations, are easy to get to from nearby ...
  • January 15, 2020

    How to Get to Takayama

    Boasting one of Japan's best preserved Edo Period (1603-1868) town centres, Takayama is now well-established as a favourite stop for international visitors. Located in Gifu Prefecture and in the ...
  • January 12, 2020

    Best Places to Stay in Takayama

    One of the most popular destinations in Central Japan, Takayama offers visitors a wide-range of accommodation including high-end guesthouses, large hotels and budget options. On this page you wil...
  • January 10, 2020

    How to Get to Shirakawa-go

    Most visitors to the villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama will use public transport from Kanazawa, Toyama or Takayama. The three villages making-up the Shirakawa-go and Gokayama grouping are all...
  • January 8, 2020

    25 Things to Do Around Hakuba & Where to Stay

    Around 1 hour from central Nagano City and approximately 280km to the northwest of Tokyo, Hakuba is one of Japan’s premier winter destinations. Collectively known as ‘Hakuba Valley’, ten ski reso...
  • January 5, 2020

    Best Places to Stay In & Around Shirakawa-go

    The villages making-up Shirakawa-go and Gokyama rank among some of the most popular destinations in Central Japan, which despite their relatively remote locations, are easy to get to, always popu...
  • January 1, 2020

    How to Get to Yudanaka & Shibu Onsen

    Located with the wider region of Yamanouchi, the historic hot spring towns of Yudanaka and Shibu Onsen are convenient points from where to explore many nearby attractions, while also demandin...