Like this post? Help us by sharing it! As I touched on in the first part of this post, Nikko National Park is not far from Tokyo and so with even a one night stay here you can pack in two full day’s of “off the beaten path” sightseeing. Sure, you’ll see a good number […]
Wildlife & Environment
Rediscovering Nikko (Part 1 of 2)
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! For me, there is almost nothing better than going to a part of Japan that I have never been to before and seeing yet another facet of this wonderful country. But I am always amazed at how much there is to be discovered even in destinations that […]
An introduction to birding in Japan
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White Tailed on drift ice
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Covering a total of 377,708 sq kms, Japan is three times larger than England. Located between 24° to 46° north latitude and from 123° to 146° east longitude, the island chain covers a wide climatic range: from the boreal climate zone in the north to the sub-tropical […]
Iwate: A green and pleasant land.
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Wedged up in the corner of North East Japan, Iwate prefecture is economically one of the poorest parts of the country. But in terms of natural wealth, it`s one of the richest. This week I visited its two stunning National Parks: the elevated volcanic marshlands at Hachimantai and the white […]
Refresh yourself with natural Japan
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Beautiful Japanese Waterfalls
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! On this blog, we hear a lot about the experiences and views of the UK office who have all lived and worked in Japan as well as the tour leaders travelling in Japan, but we don’t hear much from the team of great girls in the Nagoya […]