Japan’s Great Outdoors
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Ryuoko Gorge
Ryuoko Gorge in Nikko National Park is one of the best places to see autumn leaves in Kanto.
Mount Kurikoma
Mount Kurikoma is an active volcano transforms every fall, boasting a stunning stretch of autumn leaves known as the carpet of the gods.
Half Moon Lake
Half Moon Lake in Hokkaido offers a serene sanctuary surrounded by Mount Yotei and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Onuma Quasi-National Park
A national park offering year-round activities and a lakeside campground
Shirahige Waterfalls
Discover the enchanting Shirahige Waterfalls, a mesmerizing natural wonder in Hokkaido.
Unkai Terrace
Unkai Terrace in Hokkaido offers a stunning sea of clouds at 1,088 meters above sea level and is a must-visit summer destination.
Shirogane Blue Pond
Discover the surreal beauty of Shirogane Blue Pond in Hokkaido, a stunning summer destination with vibrant blue waters and breathtaking natural surroundings.
Shiretoko Five Lakes
A journey into the heart of Hokkaido's pristine wilderness
Imori Pond
Check out one of Japan’s top 100 mountains reflected on Imori Pond.
Lake Hyoko
For birdwatchers and nature lovers, Lake Hyoko is one of the top spots in Niigata Prefecture.
Lake Yamanakako
Enjoy the great outdoors in the shadow of Mount Fuji at Lake Yamanakako.