Japan is not having it, with the throngs of tourists overtaking its most popular cities, such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. The ...

You can select hotels or Business Hotel(small room hotel) in Matsumoto and Kanazawa ... in a ride on the unique double-decker ropeway for a panoramic view of the Japanese Alps. On day 3 go to ...

A magnificent view of the Japanese Alps can be seen. I went there by public transportation, such as trains and buses, and I’ve summarized the route below. Take the Limited Express Azusa bound for ...

Although Takayama is closer to Nozawa onsen (NO), it requires 2 connections incl a highway bus trip crossing the JP Alps to Matsumoto. From Kyoto, take JR Thunderbird express train to Tsuruga and ...

Here are some of my favorite spots to ski, sleep and eat the world’s best sushi in the Japanese Alps. The oldest ski resort in Japan ... Anything else? Impressive Matsumoto is nearby, with its ...

What do travel bloggers, travel writers, and travel agents have in common? It’s their job to see and experience as many ...

Another day tour option is a visit to Matsumoto Castle ... huge variety of terrain and to experience authentic Japan. Throw in the views of the majestic Northern Alps and the seemingly endless ...

Kazumasa Matsumoto from Japan strikes first, finding the back of the net and giving his team the lead. Both teams were battling for a circle entry to earn a penalty corner, but Japan managed to ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- After nearly 20 years of serving up bentos and plate lunches, Matsumoto's Okazuya and Restaurant will close its doors if it can’t find a new owner. The Oahu family-run ...

Everyone loves a good villain, and in 1980s Japan, there were few who could rival Kaoru “Dump” Matsumoto. This was the heyday of women’s professional wrestling, when matches were screened on ...

Beyond the bustling streets of Japan's inner-city metropolis' lies a variety of dramatic, ever-changing landscapes. From ...