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Local information from local people. Everything you need to know about Central Japan.
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Sight of Reversible Destiny - Yoro Park: A popular tourist attraction on or offline
About an hour's drive from Nagoya is a fun art theme park called the Sight of Reversible Destiny - Yoro Park. The avant-garde art buildings and uneven roads make it feel like stepping into an upside-down world that tests your sense of balance.
Hamamatsu: Cuisine, culture, and a beautiful gate on the sea
Centrip Japan has a 3-day 2-night course with Hamamatsu as your base. It makes use of the discount train tickets provided by the HAMANAKO RAIL PASS. So get ready to enjoy the dunes and eat some famous Hamamatsu gyoza (dumplings)!
Miidera: Famous autumn leaves with a view of Lake Biwa
Miidera Temple is located in Otsu City, the capital of Shiga Prefecture. Although it straddles the border between two prefectures, Kyoto and Otsu is only about 10 kilometers apart, and a 10-minute train ride will get you there.
Written by Hannah Tsai
Inuyama: Four Photogenic Places to Wear Kimono!
Inuyama, reached by train in less than 30 minutes from Nagoya Station, is an Edo-inspired sightseeing area with a quaint old town and has become an Internet hotspot because of the Love Ema (wooden wooden placard) Shrine. In beautiful Inuyama, many girls put on lovely kimonos and walk around the old town, taking pictures among the cute and unique atmosphere.
Get in touch with Nagano's winter scenery, hot springs, and art
In winter, Nagano Prefecture gets a lot of snow. It is known for its many ski resorts where winter activities are enjoyed and also a very attractive tourist destination! There is a lot to see and do, with easy access from both Tokyo and Nagoya, with many unique areas of Japanese culture and historic cities! Join Centrip as we put together itineraries for Nagano Prefecture, for travelers planning to see the Japanese winter landscape!
Ontake Kodo: A walk through the nature of Kiso
The Ontake Kodo starts at Fukushima Station and leads to Mount Ontake. Even today, Ontake practitioners still walk the Ontake Kodo to purify themselves at the waterfall and visit the sacred sites to reach the top of the mountain.
Top 7 2021 Chubu Illumination Roundup
Winter's just around the corner, and you know what that means…it's illumination season, once again. Starting every November, Japan (and the Chubu area) reignites its love affair with seasonal lighting.
The Outdoor Museum of Hida Folk Village: A gassho-style village with lots to offer!
When it comes to gassho-style villages in Japan, most people only know of Shirakawa-go but, not many know of the outdoor museum of Hida Folk Village in Takayama. Many precious and important cultural properties are on display, and it is a short 10-minute bus ride from Takayama Station. This lesser-known gassho-style village is only known to experts!
Gifu Yoro Park, a great spot for maple and cherry blossom viewing
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