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Best time to visit: March-June, September-November

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Type: Nature, Eye-opening

globe Trip details: $$$$

14 Trip Days

Japan is a diverse country filled with possibilities to get outdoors and out of your comfort zone. For adventure seekers visiting the destination, consider these options. Hiking in the Japanese Alps: Japan’s stunning alpine landscapes offer a plethora of hiking trails. Whether conquering the iconic peaks of the Northern Alps, exploring the forests of the Central Alps, or navigating the rugged trails of the Southern Alps, each step unveils breathtaking vistas.

White-Water Rafting in Nagano:

Experience the adrenaline rush of white-water rafting in Nagano, where rivers cut through picturesque valleys. Professional guides lead you through thrilling rapids surrounded by lush greenery.

Island Hopping in Okinawa:

Head to the tropical paradise of Okinawa for an island-hopping experience. Snorkel, discover vibrant coral reefs, and unwind on relaxing beaches.

Skiing and Snowboarding in Hokkaido:

During winter, Hokkaido transforms into a powder paradise for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. World-renowned ski resorts like Niseko offer challenging slopes, deep powder, and a vibrant après-ski scene, making it a must-visit destination for winter sports.

Climbing Mount Fuji:

Scale the iconic Mount Fuji for a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Ascend to the summit to witness a breathtaking sunrise over Japan. The climbing season typically runs from July to early September.

Biking the Shimanami Kaido:

Explore Japan’s scenic landscapes on two wheels by biking the Shimanami Kaido, a stunning cycling route connecting islands in the Seto Inland Sea. Pedal across bridges, through quaint villages, and along coastal paths.

Diving in the Ogasawara Islands:

The Ogasawara Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boast clear waters, coral reefs, sea turtles, and vibrant fish, perfect for those looking for a dive or snorkel experience.

curated by Karen Garr

Where In The World

Japan

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