7 Places in Japan
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7 places in Japan: Hakone Shrine, Matsumoto-jō Castle, Biei, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Salie's Itinerary | Japan & East Asia Travel.
Hakone Shrine
Place of worship
4.4
Famous for its hot springs and views of Mt. Fuji. A classic resort town near Tokyo. Take a cruise on Lake Ashi.
Matsumoto-jō Castle
Castle
4.5
See the stunning original castle. It's one of Japan's best. The black facade is striking against the sky.
Biei
Place
Known for its stunning Blue Pond and flower fields. A photographer's paradise. Rent a car to explore the picturesque landscapes.
Itoshima
Place
Coastal beauty with iconic torii gates in the sea. Perfect for a relaxing day trip. Enjoy the beaches and seafood.
Yufuin Onsen
Place
A Ghibli-like town with charming shops and hot springs. Relax in an onsen with mountain views. Sample local sweets and crafts.
Beppu
Place
Known for its diverse hot springs, including the 'hells of Beppu'. Experience unique bathing rituals. Try the steamed cuisine cooked in the hot spring steam.
Nakasendo
Place
Walk ancient post towns in Kiso Valley. Experience a slice of old Japan. Pack comfortable shoes for the stone paths.
