I’m taking advantage of a three-day weekend to visit Nikko, a natural and cultural heritage town north of Tokyo. The town has around 80,000 inhabitants and is located in Tochigi prefecture. I take…

I had planned to spend three days in the Japanese Alps to end 2022 on a high note! Beforehand, I booked a bus ticket on the Alpico website, which offers express services to…

On this Sunday in January, I’m planning a four-hour hike just a stone’s throw from Mount Fuji. The Odakyu line, which I take from Yoyogi-Uehara, takes me to Shin-Matsuda, where I change lines.…

A beautiful weekend is coming up and I decide to go camping. I chose Tanukiko as my destination. It’s a lake dominated by mountains and the majestic Fuji San. Getting there by public…