Travelogues Chubu Region

09 and 10 November 2019 - Weekend Trip to the Foot of Mount Fuji 富士山 With beautiful autumn weather, we set off again on Saturday morning - and into the clouds 😑 Cool, gray,...

Every square meter between the houses in Japan is planted.

In the Higashi Chaya District (Geisha district) The backs and secret doors Sometimes there is deep snow on the roofs in winter House...

Another special feature of the city of Yamanouchi is that there is a group of macaque monkeys living here who have made it a habit to bathe in the hot springs. The monkeys use...

We ate at a small sushi restaurant on the recommendation of our hosts. At first, it was a bit strange that the 'restaurant' was directly integrated into the owner's apartment....

After 7 days in Osaka (about 2.7 million inhabitants), we are now relaxing in Yamanouchi (12,000 inhabitants). Yamanouchi is known for its ancient onsen tradition and its...

I wonder how the Japanese manage to have such good skin? One ingredient in the recipe is definitely the visits to the onsens. Here in Yamanouchi, hot water flows from the ground...