Chubu area

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.

A very old hot spring called Hashiriyu sits in Atami, Shizuoka. As one of Japan’s three oldest hot springs, it has flowed for some 1,300 years, sending 70 °C water sideways from a cave—a rare sight even in Japan. This hidden gem is only a five‑minute taxi ride from Atami Station.

Discover Atami, a beautiful resort 45 minutes from Tokyo. Enjoy hot springs, scenic views, and local cuisine. We explain how to get to Atami from Tokyo. The best way is taking a Shinkansen( a bullet train).

Discover how to get from Chubu Centrair International Airport to major Nagoya stations via the Meitetsu Line. Learn about the fastest μSky Limited Express, ticket options, and travel tips for first-time visitors.

Learn the fastest and most convenient ways to travel from Tokyo to Ikaho Onsen in just 2 hours. This guide covers routes using the Shinkansen, local trains, and direct buses, ensuring a smooth journey to this traditional hot spring town.

Explore Yudanaka and Shibu Onsen, Nagano Prefecture's traditional hot spring towns. Learn the fastest route from Tokyo via Hokuriku Shinkansen, including travel tips and local transport details.

Kiunkaku is an essential sightseeing spot in Atami, where Japanese architecture blends with Western and Eastern styles to create a unique aesthetic. Don't just pass through each room; take the time to appreciate the beauty of the decorations and all the details. Cash is essential! We recommend withdrawing cash at the station before heading there!

Discover the best attractions in Ikaho Onsen, a traditional hot spring town just 2 hours from Tokyo. Explore scenic stone steps, historical sites, and hot springs, including those welcoming visitors with tattoos.