Travel Info
In Japan, the food, climate, and culture vary significantly depending on the tourist destinations.
To ensure a worry-free travel experience for customers visiting Japan for the first time,
King Tai Travel provides articles introducing various tourist spots, highlighting the unique aspects of each location.
Japan’s Travel Info
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Kanto
Winter
The Chureito Pagoda(winter)
The Chureito Pagoda The Chureito Pagoda is a five storied pagoda on the mountainside overlooking Fujiyoshida City and Mount Fuji off in the distance. The pagoda is part of the Arakura Sengen Shrine and was built as a peace memorial in 1963 nearly 400 steps up the mountain from the shrine’s main buildings. The location offers spectacular views of Mount Fuji in combination with the pagoda, especially during the cherry blossom season in mid April when there are hundreds of trees in bloom and during the autumn color season which usually takes place in the first half of November. The…
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Kanto
Winter
winter in kamikochi(Winter)
winter in kamikochi Kamikochi Winter, nestled in the heart of the Northern Japan Alps, is a breathtaking winter destination renowned for its pristine snowscapes and stunning natural beauty. As the snow blankets the iconic landscapes of Kamikochi, the area transforms into a serene winter wonderland, attracting nature enthusiasts and photographers. During the winter months, Kamikochi offers a unique opportunity to experience the tranquility and solitude of the snow-covered mountains. The crystal-clear waters of the Azusa River wind through the valley, reflecting the surrounding snow-capped peaks. Snowshoeing and winter hiking become popular activities, allowing visitors to explore the serene forest trails…
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Kanto
Winter
Zao Onsen Ski Resort(Winter)
Zao Onsen Ski Resort Zao Onsen Ski Resort, nestled in the scenic mountains of Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, is a renowned winter destination offering a perfect blend of hot springs and world-class skiing. Boasting a ski season that typically extends from December to late April, Zao Onsen attracts winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe. The resort is famed for its “Snow Monsters,” a unique natural phenomenon where trees become heavily coated in snow and ice, creating fantastical and awe-inspiring shapes. This surreal landscape is particularly enchanting when illuminated at night. With a variety of ski slopes catering to all skill…
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Chubu
Winter
Shirakawa Village(Winter)
The Shirakawa-go (白川郷, Shirakawagō) and neighboring Gokayama (五箇山) regions line the Shogawa River Valley in the remote mountains that span from Gifu to Toyama Prefectures. Declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1995, they are famous for their traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses, some of which are more than 250 years old. Gassho-zukuri means “constructed like hands in prayer”, as the farmhouses’ steep thatched roofs resemble the hands of Buddhist monks pressed together in prayer. The architectural style developed over many generations and is designed to withstand the large amounts of heavy snow that falls in the region during winter. The roofs, made without nails, provided a large attic space…