8 articles to prepare your trip
A caldera lake in southwestern Hokkaido, Lake Toya brings together active volcanoes, thermal springs, central islands and daily fireworks from spring through autumn.
Shikotsu
A volcanic caldera in Hokkaido an hour from Sapporo, Lake Shikotsu combines boat cruises, hiking on active volcanoes, hot springs and seasonal festivals.
An active volcano with four domes, Mount Unzen dominates the Shimabara Peninsula. Hiking, the Fugen-dake cable car and the sulfurous baths of Unzen Onsen.
A crater lake at 723 m altitude in the caldera of Hakone volcano, Lake Ashi is one of the best vantage points for viewing Mount Fuji from Tokyo.
Takachiho
In the heart of Kyushu, Takachiho blends basalt gorges, the legend of Amaterasu and nocturnal Yokagura. Our complete guide to preparing your visit to Japan.
Hakone
Steaming onsens, Lake Ashi, views of Mount Fuji and the volcanic zone of Owakudani: Hakone, an unmissable thermal escape just 80 km from Tokyo.
Hachimantai
In the heart of Tohoku, the Hachimantai plateau is lined with forty volcanoes, flowering marshes and potent hot springs. A nature-focused Japan, far from the crowds.
Kyushu, the southernmost of Japon's four main islands, is also the third largest. Covering approximately 36,000 km² and home to over 13 million inhabitants, it comprises 7
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