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Gujo Hachiman, a gem nestled in Japan’s Gifu Prefecture, renowned for its crystal-clear waterways and traditional dance festivals. Established in the 16th century and built around Hachiman Castle, th...

Nestled in the Northern Japan Alps, Okuhida Onsen is a collective term for five charming onsen towns, each offering its own unique character and hot spring waters. Known for their stunning open-air b...

Nestled in the scenic Okuhida region of Gifu Prefecture, Hirayu Onsen is the oldest and largest of the five onsen towns in the area. Renowned for its therapeutic hot springs and stunning natural surr...

Takayama is known for its historical importance, aesthetic beauty, and openness to international visitors. Strolling the streets and laneways while sampling local cuisine including ‘Hida Beef’ and ...

Conveniently located between Takayama and the alpine valley of Kamikochi, the five towns making-up the Okuhida Onsen Area boast numerous guesthouses, hotels, and public hot springs. Prices vary gre...

Located only 20 minutes drive from Kamikochi and 45 to 50-minutes from Takayama, the hot spring town of Hirayu Onsen is home to many hotels and guesthouses - each with their own in-house baths. Acc...

Inscribed on the World Heritage list in 1995, the picturesque villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama sit in a remote area of Central Japan. Despite this, thanks of their listing they have achieved g...

Gujo Hachiman is a small and pleasant little town known for its picturesque castle, quiet streets and waterways with koi. A range of accommodation is available around the town including large hotel...

Gero Onsen is a popular hot spring town located approximately halfway between Nagoya and Takayama. Set in a beautiful area of Gifu Prefecture, Gero is readily accessible using the Limited Express '...