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These incredible events are sure to get you fired up about summertime in Japan!

In Japan you can find delicate scrolls, exquisite pottery and incredible kimono art along with works by Yoshitomo Nara, Henri Matisse or Pablo Picasso—you just need to know where to look!

This hotel has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest hotel in the world, and is just a prefecture away from Tokyo!

For the brave pilgrim, here are three awesome temples and shrines that are certainly off the beaten path in Tottori, Shizuoka and Oita.

Find out when to climb, where to climb from, and what else you can do in the area! Oh—and don't miss the fireworks!

The Japan Alps in the north-central parts of Honshu offer some of the most exhilarating wilderness outings in the country. You won't believe what you can see.

Check out the many ways Mount Fuji photographers capture this glorious mountain!

Witness the best sightseeing spots Japan has to offer in four official, comprehensive lists.