Discover the Delights of Gozaisho Ropeway and Nearby Attractions in Mie Prefecture in Just a Day

In Mie Prefecture's Mount Gozaisho, the Gozaisho Ropeway stands out with its record-breaking height among Japanese ropeways. It captivates visitors with its breathtaking views of autumn leaves and winter's rime ice. Just an hour's drive from either Nagoya Station or Chubu Centrair International Airport, the area is brimming with not just natural beauty but also historic sites, trendy spots, and mesmerizing night views. Let's dive into the classic attractions around Mount Gozaisho that you can enjoy in a day.

Enjoy a stunning landscape adorned with a snow-covered mantle and a perfect starry sky with the Shinhotaka Ropeway

Did you know that you can enjoy the beautiful winter scenery in the Chubu region of Japan? Gifu Prefecture, home to the Hida mountain range, also known as the Northern Alps, is a rare snow-covered area in the Chubu region. Particularly in the mountainous areas, it is recognized as one of Japan's leading heavy snowfall regions during winter. The mountains present a breathtaking view covered in a layer of snow, and at night, you can even enjoy a sky full of twinkling stars. There is a tourist spot that offers such an experience: the Shinhotaka Ropeway in the Okuhida Onsen region, within the Chubu Sangaku National Park.

Exploring Japan's Hidden Gem, Shimoguri no Sato, and Its Enigmatic Festival, Shimotsuki Matsuri

Nestled on a steep slope, seemingly suspended in the sky, lies Japan's hidden gem, Shimoguri Village. This secluded haven is surrounded by the stunning beauty of Japanese nature and hosts a mysterious festival that has been celebrated for centuries in the depths of the mountains. A place depicted even in Studio Ghibli's animations, it promises a unique experience reserved for those willing to journey this far.

Gifu City Cormorant Fishing Boat Experience: A One-Day Guide

Interested in Japanese history and traditional culture, but worried that simply looking at crafts might be a bit dull? If so, we recommend experiencing the traditional culture of 'Gifu City Nagaragawa Cormorant Fishing,' which has a history of over 1,300 years. Riding on a cormorant fishing viewing boat, you can not only enjoy the impressive 'cormorant fishing show' up close but also gain a deep understanding of the history and culture of cormorant fishing. Moreover, it's conveniently located, just a little less than an hour's drive from Nagoya city.

Exploring the Tsumago-juku of Nakasendo and the Fujimi-dai Kogen Hiking Trail

Achi Village in Nagano Prefecture is a popular destination for its stunning starry skies and breathtaking views. One of the highlights is the Tenku no Rakuen Night Tour visitors love.

Maximizing Your Ryokan Experience at Gero Onsen

Gero Onsen is a gem in Japan's trifecta of premier hot springs, celebrated for generations as a quintessential spa getaway. Its easy reach from Nagoya, coupled with the backdrop of stunning nature, makes it a favorite for those eager to soak up its thermal wonders. Dive in as we uncover the magic of Gero Onsen and share tips to elevate your hot spring retreat.

The SHORYUDO Bus Pass: The Must-Have Ticket for a Trip Through Central Japan

The SHORYUDO Bus Pass, created especially for travelers, can save you up to 50% off bus fares and is available for several days. Read on to find out how to use SHORYUDO Bus Pass and enjoy Central Japan. This guide includes sample tours designed by Centrip, as well as instructions for how to book and use the bus pass.