Iconinc pond in Tokyo with lotus flowers blooming in August.

Historic bridge in Yamanashi prefecture crossing a scenic gorge.

Buddhist temple in Hikawa valley, the final resting place of the last members of feudal Takeda clan.

Shinto shrine dedicated to Takeda Shingen on the grounds of his former residence in Kofu.

Cherry blossoms and panoramic views of Tokushima city.

Scenic gorge with waterfall and ropeway on the outskirts of Kofu city.

Scenic drive along Yatsugatake Kogen Line in Yatsugatake Mountais.

Large retreat and conference center with some buildings dating from Showa era at the foot of Yatsugatake Mountains.

Beautiful city at the foot of Japanese Northers Alps, home to a famous castle.

Beautiful traditional ryokan with modern amenities in Dogo Onsen.