Connecting Sounzan with Togendai via the stunning Owakudani Valley, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, and a unique perspective on the luscious landscape littered with hot springs surrounding the mountain, on this scenic cable car ride.

Marvel at this iconic landmark from the skies over the Owakudani Valley as you experience the Hakone Ropeway and from the serene waters of Lake Ashi as you cruise through this crater lake, both offering awe-inspiring views of Mount Fuji and the stunning scenery surrounding it.

High in Japan’s Hakone region, Owakudani Valley is a remarkable area formed over 3,000 years ago; characterised by a unique blend of rugged terrain and bubbling hot springs, this otherworldly landscape is as beautiful as it is intriguing.

Famed for its serene beauty and scenic views of Mount Fuji, this 3,000 year-old caldera-born lake is surrounded by luscious mountainscapes and home to historic sites like the Hakone Shrine, whose iconic red torii gate sits on the water’s edge.

A true marvel of modern engineering, you’ll get glimpses of Japan’s scenic countryside as you relish in the modern comforts and efficiency of this world-famous high-speed railway from Odawara Station back to Tokyo proper.

Shinjuku Gyoen was built on the foundations of Lord Naito's private residence. A mixture of a few different gardens, including French, English and Japanese, the park's varied and well-kept gardens are ideal for strolling around, photographing or even enjoying an afternoon picnic.

The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a portal to the past with its exhibitions describing both visually and through historical text, the history of Edo (now known as Toyko). Here visitors can learn about and experience numerous aspects of Edo, such as people's daily lives, Edo Period architecture, cultural heritage, political climate and much more. 

Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, houses a statue of the goddess of mercy, Kannon. Sensoji is a must-see location in Japan, surrounded by imposing gates, a five-storey pagoda and the vibrant market of Nakamise Dori.

One of the largest aquariums in the country, Asamushi Aquarium is home to 400 species and over 10,000 different aquatic animals. Popular with children and adults alike, one of the standout attractions within the aquarium is the viewing tunnel that takes you under the animals, along with the dolphin shows and petting area.

Opened in 2006, the Aomori Museum of Art is home to an array of different exhibits and collections and is situated near to the history site of Sannai-Maruyama Site. A popular attraction with locals and tourists, it’s perfect for that culture fix.

Alternatively, take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and head to the picturesque Gappo Park. Located on a bay, it has a beach, various animal enclosures and a stadium. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, including blooming seasonal cherry blossoms, it’s a must see when in Aomori.

Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum is one of Japan's major tourist sites and is essential to comprehending Nagasaki's post-war life as well as the impact of atomic weapons. It provides a vivid look at the impact of the "Fat Man" atomic bomb that fell on Nagasaki 9th August 1945.

Nagasaki Peace Park, which was built to commemorate the atomic bombing of Nagasaki City in 1945, is a powerful reminder of the consequences of atomic weapons and stands as a icon for the longing of peace. The complex includes two parks and a museum dedicated to the souls lost in the blast.

180 penguins from nine distinct species call the Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium home. Here you'll be able to partake in the "Feed the Penguins" event and visit the Petting Zoo to meet them. Additionally, the "Experience Nature Zone" within the facility allows visitors to get up close and personal with some of the aquatic critters that reside in the area.