Travel Notes (Elements that make up a travel itinerary)

naruko gorge late autumn (1)
The literal translation of the Japanese word Onikobe into English is the head of a demon.   The name Onikobe comes Read more
naruko gorge from ohfukasawa bridge (1) panoramic view
For backpackers coming from Sendai, I recommend getting off at the next station, Nakayama-daira Onsen, instead of Naruko Onsen Station Read more
shirakaba highlands (2) center shirakaba lake
What conditions make it feel like a resort?     It is important not only to have a good view, but Read more
chino hightland1 cabbage field and yatsugatake
This was during the Jomon period.    To begin with, the Suwa region is where the Japanese archipelago was split Read more
shirakoma forest21
As soon as you step inside, you will be greeted by a ”moss forest” that covers everything from the ground Read more
yokoya ravine11 upper fall
Chino people cultivates the highlands at the foot of Yatsugatake mountains for farming, but the valleys are deep and it Read more