Located just 80kms southwest of Tokyo, Hakone is famous for its abundant hot springs(Onsen), traditional ryokans and for stunning views of Mt. Fuji. That makes it almost impossible to skip Hakone on a trip to Japan. More so because the
Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine route, Japan
Completing the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine route was an unforgettable highlight of my visit to Japan, with a variety of experiences packed into one busy and long day. Having visited alpine regions across the world, I knew how beautiful they could be.
Kanazawa, the little Kyoto of Japan
Located on the central west coast in the Hokuriku sub-region of Japan’s main island Honshu, Kanazawa is not visited by 98% of the international tourists visiting Japan. I chose Kanazawa for a few reasons – access to both Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine