Category: Summer

  • Okakura Tenshin

    July 29, 2023
    A serene garden and monument to the renowned art historian and philosopher, Okakura Tenshin.
  • Setsugekka train

    April 26, 2021
    The Setsugekka is a luxurious resort train with large panoramic windows that travels from the mountainous area of Myoko to…
  • kayak on lake nojiri

    July 7, 2019
    Lake Nojiri is a part of the Myoko Togakushi Renzan National Park. Its a great place for water sports.
  • Umigatari Joetsu Aquarium

    July 2, 2019
    Umigatari Joetsu Aquarium was rebuilt in 2018. It is one of the few places in Japan where you can see…
  • Apa resort Illumination

    June 22, 2019
    The Apa Resort Apallusion is an impressive outdoor illumination display. The display changes each year so there is always something…
  • Kimi no I

    February 25, 2019
    Kimi no I is a great place to visit for lovers of Japanese sake and for those who enjoy traditional…
  • kanzuri peppers

    October 2, 2018
    Kanzuri is a special seasoning paste made from fermented red peppers. Visit the factory and learn about this famous local…
  • Mt Myoko Summit

    August 9, 2018
    Mt Myoko looms over the village giving the area its name. The mountain is one of Japans 100 famous mountains.
  • Arai Matsuri

    August 5, 2018
    Arai Festival is a large annual festival that is held each year in the beginning of August. Over 4,000 local…