Explains how to get to Kaga Onsen from Tokyo Station. The easiest way to get there is by Shinkansen. It takes only 3 hours to get to Kaga Onsen without changing trains.

Discover Narai-juku, Japan's longest historic post town on the Nakasendo Trail. Experience 400 years of Japanese history in this beautifully preserved 1km stretch of traditional wooden buildings in Kiso Valley.

Perfect for Nakasendo Trail explorers: Nezame-no-Toko is just 30 minutes from Agematsu Station. Experience the stunning white granite boulders carved by the Kiso River and emerald-green waters at this legendary Urashima Taro folklore site in the Kiso Valley.

This guide explains the history, highlights, and how to walk the Nakasendo trail. Learn about the charms of Kiso Fukushima, Tsumago-juku, and Magome-juku, as well as essential safety tips for your self-guided hike.

We show how to travel from Tokyo to Kiso Valley by train. Discover historic Nakasendo post towns like Narai-juku and Tsumago-juku. Includes ticket booking tips, route comparisons, and practical advice for first-time visitors to this traditional Japanese mountain region.

The schedule for the 2025 Atami Seaside Fireworks Festival has been announced. This very popular fireworks display is held throughout the year, not just in summer. We introduce the 2025 schedule as of July 2025.