Here are 10 snow day trips in and around Osaka ... Eventually leading to the live postcard of Biwa Lake framed by snow-capped mountains and then a white trip through the valley.

In November, after three months of interviews, I lost out on a job and decided it was time for a travel break. I set out on a 3 ½-week trip to Japan ... day to explore the beautiful lake ...

the Philosopher's Walk is a roughly mile-long pathway along the Lake Biwa Canal in the Higashiyama district of northern Kyoto. In the spring, the cherry trees overhang the canal blossom ...

Eventually leading to the live postcard of Biwa Lake framed by snow ... and get off at 北 (kita). One of Japan’s most scenic views. Amanohashidate is one of Japan’s three scenic views and is an easy ...

This five-day journey will take you to all the must-visit destinations in Japan's untamed northern region ... and guest room requirements may vary. Hokkaido Trip Day 4: Plan B, one night at Lake Toya ...

Foreign guest commented: "The concierge speaks fluent English and always eagerly listened to our questions, helping us every step of the way," and "During our 3-day stay ... can explore places like ...

This 13-day trip is rated level 3 (out of 5) and the cost is $10,395 (land-only, based on double occupancy, as are all trips mentioned here). Tokaido Trail with Walk Japan. A leader in off-the ...

Night - Clear. Winds W at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 30 °F (-1.1 °C). Sunny with a high of 50 °F (10 °C). Winds variable at 2 to 6 mph (3.2 to 9.7 kph). Sunny today ...

The Japanese fighters contested a close final, which was eventually won by TAMAOKI, meaning Japan took all five gold medals the first day of action. Their medals were presented by Olympic Champion ...

The lake was always known for its pristine waters, but in 2013 scientists published research on the lake’s clarity, revealing that, like pure water, it had a visibility of between 70 and 80 ...