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View GalleryIn the taxi, about seven minutes from JR Kakunodate Station. There is a shuttle flight from Kakunodate Station and about 70 R46 minutes in passing from Tohoku Expressway Morioka IC in the car. About 40 R105 minutes in passing from Akita car [michioomagari
A region of diverse landscapes, Chubu stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. Visit the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding Five Lakes. Explore the preserved Edo-period town of Takayama and the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its thatched-roof houses. The city of Kanazawa boasts a beautiful castle, gardens, and a thriving arts scene. For nature lovers, the Japanese Alps offer fantastic hiking, skiing, and hot springs.