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Top 12 Things To Do In Gotemba, Japan

Gotemba, Japan, a small yet stunning city set just next to the iconic Mt.Fuji, is a real treat when traveling through Southeastern Japan. Cherry blossoms blooming in the springtime, unrivaled natural landscapes, a strong foodie culture, and premium outlet shopping are just a few reasons to put Gotemba on your list. Easily accessible by train from Tokyo, Gotemba is a great place to escape the summer heat or the usual bustle of larger cities. Home to multiple natural wonders including lava caves, this is an excellent choice for families or nature lovers of all ages. You can also have a relaxing stay and enjoy the slow life at the Blueberry Lodge - Gotemba Kogen's Tokinosumika. Whatever the agenda of your visit, wonder no more about what to do in Gotemba and be sure to add in some fun. Scroll down to discover the top things to do in Gotemba, Japan.
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Top 32 Things To Do In Shizuoka, Japan

Home to Japan's highest peak, Mt. Fuji, Shizuoka is a prefecture boasting many attractions worth considering when visiting the Land of the Rising Sun. From nature trips and gastronomic tours to historical points of interest, you will never run out of thrilling activities in Shizuoka, which can easily be visited on a day trip from Tokyo. But as there is plenty to see and experience, you might want to consider staying in for the night in one of the ryokans in Shizuoka. For a homey atmosphere, travelers can also check in at the Airbnb vacation rentals. Prepare yourself to discover the rich culture of the country as you explore this sunny region lying on the Pacific Coast where tea plantations, temples, ocean, and cherry blossoms come together to give colors to each season. Put on your comfy shoes and experience these top things to do in Shizuoka, Japan today.
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Relax And Refresh At Izukogen No Yu, Day Trip Hot Spring In Izukogen, Japan

Izukogen is one of the most popular destinations for those living in Tokyo to take a day or a weekend getaway trip. It is only two hours by train from Tokyo, thus many people both young and old visit Izukogen to enjoy marine activities, seafood, rich green nature, and of course, hot springs. Izukogen no Yu, is a hot spring, which is open to any visitors as well as locals. It is only 5 minutes on foot from Izukogen train station convenient location and affordable, you get to enjoy a hot spring as long as you wish.
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Best Bathes of Numazu! Four Unique Recommendations for Nishiizu’s Heda Onsen

The Heda district of the city of Numazu is a fishing town with a peaceful atmosphere. “Heda Onsen” (onsen = hot springs in Japanese) is the newest onsen found on the Izu peninsula, and several onsen inns and hotels can be found in the area. The onsen is close to Mihama beach, which is beautiful with its white sand and green pines. This location is especially great in the summer, when you can enjoy both the hot springs and the beach. Heda has several unique onsens, so we’re going to take a look at a few of the especially unique, highly recommended ones.  
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Japan’s best large stone and wooden baths at Izu Amagi Yugashima’s “Shirakabeso” inn

Amagi Yugashima is a popular hot springs town known for its scenic beauty that has been depicted in famous songs. The old “Shirakabeso” inn surrounded by the picturesque nature is a great hot spring facility where you can enjoy Japan’s largest wooden and stone baths. This place was loved by many famous writers including Yasushi Inoue, and many great literary works were born here. Let me introduce you “Shirakabeso” in details.
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The historical city where Perry and Ryoma arrived! A walk around Izu Shimoda

Shimoda city is a popular touristic spot in the south of Izu peninsula in Shizuoka prefecture. The place has a historical significance because Commodore Matthew Perry arrived there with his squadron of black ships to force the end of Japan's 200-year-long self-isolation. Also there Ryoma Sakamoto was allowed to leave his feudal lord in order to begin preparation for overthrowing the shogunate. Nowadays you can see the historical traces around the city and have a walk back in history.
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Travel Guide To Ito Marine Town: Enjoy Local Specialties Of Shizuoka

Ito Marine Town is located in Ito in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is a roadside station where you can dine, shop, take a sightseeing boat, and even relax in a hot spring. In recent years, these roadside stations, known as Michi-no-Eki, are becoming more popular in Japan, especially along roads where many tourists pass by in tour buses and cars. This is where you can get your hands on experiences from the local area that you are traveling to. Many Michi-no-Eki usually only provide places to eat and shop, but because Ito Marine Town is located in the famous hot spring area, this Michi-no-Eki is particularly popular and special because you get to hop into a hot spring.
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A new way to enjoy Mt. Fuji! Walk through the air on a paraglider

To those of you who wonder "Are there no different ways to enjoy Mt. Fuji?" I would like to recommend to you walking through the air of Mt. Fuji using a paraglider where you will soar like a bird. There are a variety of safe and secure paragliding experiences even for beginners from the "Sky Asagiri" at the foot of Mt. Fuji within the Asagiri Plateau to flying through the sky together with a professional. So why not try something new, see Mt. Fuji from 300m above ground, and take a walk through the air?

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