Cycling around Karuizawa Tomoko Kamishima Cycling around the popular tourist destinations of Karuizawa is a good way to enjoy the nice, cool, pleasant breeze.
Shaw Memorial Chapel Tomoko Kamishima In 1885, an Anglican missionary passed through Karizawa and found it to be a wonderful summer retreat area.
Hotel Bleston Court, Karuizawa Tomoko Kamishima Hoshino Resorts area in Karuizawa: Gorgeous highland resort, including hot springs, hotels, churches and restaurants. Hotel B...
Culture Kamikochi Kappa-bashi Bridge Tomoko Kamishima Kappa-bashi Bridge is the busiest spot in Kamikochi, and is almost like the famous Shibuya Crossing intersection. It was so c...
Kamikochi Kamonji Goya-1 Tomoko Kamishima Kamonji Goya is a small restaurant/ guesthouse in front of Myojin-ike Pond, Kamikochi. I chatted with fourth generation owner...
Coffee from Water of Japanese Alps Tomoko Kamishima Lounge café “Grindelwald” at Kamikochi Imperial Hotel: The hot coffee made from crystal water from the Japanese Alps warmed o...
Walk Around Kumoba Pond, Karuizawa Tomoko Kamishima Pleasant stroll around Kumoba Pond, Karuizawa: Autumn hues, floating clouds, and gentle breeze on the Autumnal Equinox Day
Culture A Tiny Shrine Under a Big Tree Robert Grey Go to Iiyama's remote Karayama neighborhood and there is a surprise for you. Off the side of the main road going through this...
8 Stay at Kamikochi in the Japan Alps Akira Matsuo I had a chance to stay in Kamikochi in the Central Japan Mountainous National Park. Many tourists visit there only daytime, b...
Activities Meet with a Flying Squirrel Noro Randria In the Wild Bird Forest in Nagano prefecture lives the Japanese giant flying squirrel. Come and meet up with one...after the ...