CHUBU · JAPAN
The Japanese Alps, historic towns, Fuji-area views and the Sea of Japan coast.
Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi
Places to explore
Kanazawa
Gardens, historic districts and a city base on the Sea of Japan side.
Official regional visitor guide ↗Takayama & Shirakawa-go
Old-town walks and village landscapes in Gifu.
Official regional visitor guide ↗Matsumoto & Kamikochi
A castle-city base and alpine scenery in Nagano.
Official regional visitor guide ↗Fuji Five Lakes
Lake-side stays and routes around the northern foot of Mount Fuji.
Official regional visitor guide ↗Izu Peninsula
Coastal routes and hot-spring stays in Shizuoka.
Official regional visitor guide ↗Nagoya
City food, museums and a transport base in Aichi.
Official regional visitor guide ↗Official Hokuriku Shinetsu travel information