Hakone

Do you like hot spring?

Hakone is known as a hot spring town and is located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Hakone-Yumoto Station is about 85 minutes from Shinjuku Station by Odakyu Romancecar.

It is full of nature there, so you can get in touch with beautiful nature.

↓Lake Ashinoko the view from "Kaizokusen"

↓This is "Kaizokusen"

"Owakudani" (Great Boiling Valley)

↓The view from ropeway (Mount Fuji)

And there are many museums. Hakone Garasunomori Museum displays of about 100 pieces of Venetian glassware that so enchanted the royalty of the Middle Ages.

You can eat "Hakonesoba" at there. 

There are good hot spring, beautiful nature, museums, and delicious foods. 

I'm sure our minds will be soothed if we go there.

Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise

Have you ever been to Japanese aquarium?

Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is one of the largest aquariums in Japan.

Over 500 different varieties of fish with more than 100,000 sea creatures in all.

You can feed pelicans, 

see dolphins,

see whale sharks, and many more.

Among them, I recomende the sardine illusion. It was beautiful!

Hakkeijima is an artificial island located about 15 km south of Yokohama station. It is located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Please go there when you get a chance. (・▽・)ノ

Chichibu

Have you ever heard of a city called Chichibu?

Chichibu is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Chichibu is about 2 hours from Tokyo by train.

We can enjoy “Ichigo-gari（ strawberry picking）”  at there from January through May.

In summer, we can eat delicious “Kakigoori” made of natural water. “Kakigori” is a Japanese summer desert made of shaved ice.

And you can try “kawakudari(go downstream in a boat)” all the year round. So you can enjoy the view of each season from the boat.

Please go there when you get a chance. (^▽^)