Visiting Japan soon? Sakura TV will show you the area by short trip from Tokyo. Using public transportation, this area is within half an hour to an hour by train or bus. If you are visiting Tokyo in multiple days, consider taking a short trip to:

Gunma群馬県、 is a landlocked prefecture in the Kanto Region, famous for its many high quality hot springs and beautiful mountains. Among Gunma’s best known hot spring resorts are Kusatsu Onsen, Ikaho Onsen, Minakami Onsen, Shima Onsen and Manza Onsen. You will become an expert about Onsen.

Tochigi 栃木県、the most popular and widely known destination in Tochigi is Nikko. Nikko is one of the most visited spots in Japan by both domestic as well as international travellers to see Nikko Toshogu. In addition, Tochigi offers beautiful nature, popular flower gardens, interesting museums and much more. You will see 3 monkeys 〝see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil“

Ibaraki 茨城県、easily accessible from Tokyo by the Tsukuba Express, is known historically for being the home of the Mito branch of the Tokugawa clan during the Edo Period, including the famous Daimyo Tokugawa Mitsukuni, or Mito Komon, Kairaku-en in Mito along with Kenroku-en and Koraku-en, it is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan. You will enjoy strolling in this perfectly manicured garden.

Saitama埼玉県、has many popular attractions, including The Railway Museum, Saitama Municipal Bessho-numa Park, Tsuki-jinja Shrine, making it well worth a visit from Tokyo. It is famous for sake, with around 35 breweries located throughout the prefecture. A tour at Sake-zukuri-no-mori gives the chance to see the brewing process first-hand before trying a freshly fermented batch. You need to control drinking Sake. Enjoy!

Chiba千葉県、 is indeed famous for “peanuts”, but in fact apart from that, Chiba with its mild climate and fertile land surrounded by a generous sea is also the reservoir of various ingredients including vegetables and fruits. Also, Tokyo Disneyland is in Chiba. You will be most likely arriving in Narita Airport, which is also in Chiba.

Photo of Koi Carp marks the day of cerebration of Children.
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