GaijinPot Travel - Japan Travel Guide by GaijinPot
网页Explore Japan. Your journey starts on GaijinPot. Chugoku. Bordered by the more famous regions of Kansai and Kyushu is one of Japan’s most beautiful gardens, the country’s oldest shrine and ever-changing sand dunes.
Kyoto - GaijinPot Travel
网页The main access point is Kyoto station, a major transport hub for the Kansai region and the second-largest station in the country. Arriving in the building’s futuristic hall with its steel-beamed roof (known as the Matrix), most tourists wonder if they’ve got off at the right stop but it’s a well equipped, if surprising, introduction to the city.
Otaru Canal Cruise - GaijinPot Travel
网页4 天之前 · The regular price for adults is ¥1,800 and ¥1,660 for groups. You can rent private charters from ¥34,000. Day cruises run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and night cruises from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The cruise duration is about forty minutes. English, Chinese and Korean audio guides are available.
Shiga - GaijinPot Travel
网页Start your trip at Otsu City, the prefectural capital of Shiga.Located a mere ten minutes from Kyoto prefecture, the city offers scenic views of Lake Biwa. The town’s main attractions include hopping on an American paddle-wheel boat for a cruise around the lake in the daytime or taking a nighttime sightseeing boat to see the lake’s fountains light up.
Destination - GaijinPot Travel
网页Kanto. Chiba - It's your choice of natural beauty, city life or a little of both. Gunma - All about that bath. Ibaraki - Natto and nature in central Kanto. Kanagawa - Seaside, shrines and so much more. Saitama - For a quick breath of fresh mountain air. Tochigi - Heavyweight cultural heritage with a breathtaking natural landscape.
Kyoto - GaijinPot Travel
网页Kyoto City is not a destination that you should, or could, miss but it can get very busy during Spring and Autumn when the city is in its postcard-perfect seasonal transition. Visit in the summer for a different kind of crowd, gathered for the rowdy revelry of the spectacular Gion Matsuri, one of Japan’s most famous festivals.The winter is quietest but comes with the risk of rain (most of ...
Saitama - GaijinPot Travel
网页Saitama. Population. 6,938,004. If you’re looking for a no-hassle escape from the city life, Saitama is the place to run to. While Tokyo’s metropolitan sprawl swallows most of eastern Saitama, the prefecture’s western borders remain safe havens of rural tradition, preserved history, and a rocky mountainous landscape.
Tohoku - GaijinPot Travel
网页Tohoku is a large region in the northeast of Japan’s main island Honshu. Its rugged, mountainous terrain and rows of river lowlands make up almost one-fifth of Japan’s total area. Harsh winters keep the resident population low but visitors, among them Japan’s most famous poet Basho, have been enjoying some of the country’s most ...
Gifu - GaijinPot Travel
网页Gifu City is the unassuming prefectural capital but it makes a good starting point for exploring the region in a loop. From May 11 through Oct. 15, you can witness nighttime ukai or cormorant fishing on the Nagara River. Experience the 1,300-year-old tradition from a wooden boat, as fishermen skillfully guide the cormorant birds to catch fish beneath the water, by the light of roaring fire ...
Niigata - GaijinPot Travel
网页Niigata City is the bustling prefectural capital, split in two by Japan’s longest river, the Shinanogawa, and bordered by Japan’s Sea. Stock up on fresh seafood and premium rice. Taste the difference and enjoy the enormous range of locally brewed sake (there are 100 breweries in the city). Similar to Oktoberfest, but for sake, the city ...