Location

Sightseeing Highlights – other than trips for sakura, koyo, spring, hiking and skiing.

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  • Tokyo outskirts – Trip in 2015 Dec,  2014 Dec2013 Nov
  • Kyoto – Trip in 2017 May,  2016 Dec,   2016 Feb

    • To-ji*
    • Byodo-in*
    • Daigo-ji*
    • Tofuku-ji
    • Kiyomizu-dera*
    • Nanzen-ji
    • Heian Jingu
    • Imperial Palace
    • Ginkaku-ji*
    • Kinkaku-ji*
    • Tenryu-ji*
    • Kitano Tenmangu
    • Eikando
    • Shisendo
    • Daikaku-ji
    • Shosei-en
    • Sanjusangendo
    • Fushimi Inari
    • Kurama/Kibune
  • Nara – Trip in Feb 2016

    • Todai-ji*
    • Kasuga Taisha*
    • Horyu-ji*
  • Tohoku
    • Towada-ko
    • Oirase stream
    • Hakkodasan
    • Naruko-kyo
    • Mogami-kyo
    • Goshiki-numa
    • Urabandai
    • Matsushima
    • Yamadera
    • Aizu-Wakamatsu
    • Nikko
      • Toshogu Shrine*
  • Nagano – Trip in Oct 2014
    • Zenko-ji
    • Togakushi
  • Matsumoto
  • Karuizawa, Kusatsu onsen, Romantic road drive  in Sept 2018

  • Takayama Trip in Oct 2012, May 2007, Oct 2000

  • Shirakawa-go*
  • Kanazawa – Trip in Nov 2015, Dec 2005
    • Noto Peninsula (partial)
  • Izu Peninsula – Trip in  2018 May2014 Dec2007 Mar2006 Feb,  2005 Mar,  2000 April

    • Ito
    • Izu Kogen
    • Izu Kawazu
    • Izukyu Shimoda
    • Dogashima
    • Izu Shuzenji
    • Izu Nirayama
    • Izu Toi
    • Izu Heda
  • Wakayama – Trip in 2017 May2013 Feb

    • Koyasan*
    • Kumano Kodo* – Hongu Taisha, Hayatama Taisha, Nachi Taisha
    • Shirahama
    • Nachi Fall*
  • Ise-Shima – Trip in 2015 Dec,  2014 Feb

    • Ise
    • Toba
    • Shima
  • Chugoku – Trip in 2016 Dec

    • Okayama
    • Kurashiki
    • Miyajima
    • Fukuyama castle
    • Himeji
  • Hokkaido – Trip in  2018 July,   2004 April

    • Shiretoko*
  • Kyushu – Trip in 2020 Jan,   2019 May2017 Dec2013 Dec,  2008 Feb, 2000 Dec

 

* UNESCO World Heritage

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