Fall foliage in Japan: what it’s like and where to find it.
Buddhist sacred site that can be visited on a day trip from Hanoi.
Hot spring ryokan on lake Shojiko (Fuji Five Lakes area) offering nice views of Mt. Fuji from guest rooms and outdoor bath.
This pretty waterfall on the southern slopes of Mt. Fuji is part of Fujisan World Heritage Site.
Fuji Five Lakes is an area to north-east of Mt Fuji, abundant in natural beauty and offering some iconic views.
Attractive city park in central Tokyo close to Imperial Palace.
A green oasis of tranquility at the heart of Tokyo’s busy Akasaka district. Some beautiful old trees can be found here.
Temple of Literature is one of the main tourist attractions in Hanoi.
Hie shrine is a Shinto shrine in Tokyo’s Akasaka neighborhood, worth visiting for its red torii gates tunnel reminiscent of Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari shrine.
Royal palace with beautiful interiors, interesting exhibitions and a lovely garden.