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Chubu travel guides: Mt. Fuji views in Shizuoka, Nagano's snow monkeys, Gifu washi crafts and Mie's pearl island.

Make a Washi Korokoro: Mino Washi Craft Workshop at Ishikawa Paper Goods (Gifu) Chubu
Make a Washi Korokoro: Mino Washi Craft Workshop at Ishikawa Paper Goods (Gifu)
Make a Washi Korokoro: Mino Washi Craft Workshop at Ishikawa Paper Goods (Gifu) Tucked inside a 270-year-old merchant house on...
Jul 24, 2026
The Island Where the Cultured Pearl Was Born: Mikimoto Pearl Island, Mie Chubu
The Island Where the Cultured Pearl Was Born: Mikimoto Pearl Island, Mie
A complete guide to Japan's most celebrated pearl destination — history, ama divers, and more Somewhere in Toba Bay, connected...
Jun 4, 2026
Perfect Day in Shizuoka: Mt. Fuji Views, Authentic Food & Peaceful Travel Chubu
Perfect Day in Shizuoka: Mt. Fuji Views, Authentic Food & Peaceful Travel
Most people pass through Shizuoka on the Shinkansen without stopping — watching Mt. Fuji slide by the window for about...
May 30, 2026
One Day in Nagano: Snow Monkeys, Temple Walks, and Mountain Air Chubu
One Day in Nagano: Snow Monkeys, Temple Walks, and Mountain Air
I took the Shinkansen to Nagano on a Tuesday in February, mostly on impulse. I had a free day, the...
May 30, 2026