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Famous Traditional Houtou Noodles – near Mt. Fuji
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Famous Traditional Houtou Noodles – near Mt. Fuji

Angela Vaillant January 3, 2018July 7, 2020

If you take a day trip to the Mt. Fuji area (especially when it’s cold) make sure you stop for a…

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Saitama Museum of rivers

YokotaTravelEditor June 21, 2016July 16, 2020

Saitama Museum of Rivers is an inexpensive and fun way to enjoy the hot summer. Since the exhibitions of the…

Pepacafe Forest, Thai and Asian Cuisine – Kichioji
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Pepacafe Forest, Thai and Asian Cuisine – Kichioji

Mai Takahashi May 31, 2016July 7, 2020

Kichijoji is one of my favorite Tokyo neighborhood’s where you can find many cute cafes, small/big businesses, and casual/fancy bars.…

Aneby Trimpark – now re-open in Hamura
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Aneby Trimpark – now re-open in Hamura

YokotaTravelEditor May 27, 2016July 16, 2020

The rainy season is almost upon us, and right after that we will be faced with the depths of a…

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Kawaii Monster Cafe

Jamie Cowan January 20, 2016July 7, 2020

My daughter and I were looking for something to do, and of course Japan never disappoints. We went to Kawaii…

Kidzania! – Tokyo
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Kidzania! – Tokyo

YokotaTravelEditor August 26, 2015July 7, 2020

Kidzania is such a clever concept and an absolute must if you have kids. Arranged like a city, the basic…

Hiking Mt. Fuji with kids
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Hiking Mt. Fuji with kids

Jamie Cowan July 16, 2015July 16, 2020

Every year thousands of people make the trek to the top of Mt. Fuji, Japan’s tallest peak. A hike up…

Yomiuri Land Amusement Park
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Yomiuri Land Amusement Park

YokotaTravelEditor January 15, 2015July 16, 2020

Looking for a closer alternative to Disneyland? Yomiuri Land is a compact amusement park with over 25 rides for all…

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Tokyo Toy Museum, Shinjuku-Yotsuya

Nexon October 12, 2014July 7, 2020

This is a good outing for all ages, but particularly good for kids under 9 years of age. It’s also great for…

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Yumigahama Beach, Izu Peninsula

Nexon July 26, 2014July 16, 2020

This is a nice beach with a relatively white sandy coastline, shaped in a 1 km arch. It is a…

Kawazu Seven Waterfalls, Izu Peninsula
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Kawazu Seven Waterfalls, Izu Peninsula

Nexon July 23, 2014July 16, 2020

If you’re looking to escape the heat from the Izu Peninsula beach or take in a bit of nature, then…

Tengu-no-taki Waterfall, Hinohara
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Tengu-no-taki Waterfall, Hinohara

YokotaTravelEditor May 30, 2014July 16, 2020

If you find yourself in Hinohara Village, it’s worth checking out the Hossawa-no-taki Waterfall, an easy 15 minute hike. However, if…

Hitachi Seaside Park
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Hitachi Seaside Park

YokotaTravelEditor December 3, 2013July 16, 2020

This Showa Kinen-like Park, adjacent to the ocean, has some stunning garden displays, an amusement park, family golf courses, and…

Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
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Hakone Kowakien Yunessun

YokotaTravelEditor September 9, 2013July 16, 2020

Hakone Kowakien Yunessun is a water amusement park and spa resort in Hakone-machi, Hakone. It has over 25 water attractions…

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Fuji Q Highland Amusement Park

Straus September 2, 2013July 7, 2020

Located at the base of Mt. Fuji, Fuji Q Highland is a wonderful place to spend the day, especially if…

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Thomas Land at Fuji-Q

Renee Booe July 31, 2013July 7, 2020

If you have a little one who is a fan of Thomas the Train then you must visit Thomas Land…

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Studio Ghibli Museum: Mitaka

Nexon July 29, 2013July 7, 2020

Located in the small town of Mitaka about 30 minutes from Yokota by train, the Studio Ghibli Museum is a…

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Tokyo Skytree

Straus July 12, 2013July 7, 2020

While in Tokyo don’t miss the tallest attraction, the Skytree. It is certified by the Guinness World Records (TM) as…

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Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise Aquarium & Park

YokotaTravelEditor July 1, 2013July 16, 2020

Aquarium and Amusement Park all in one – there is enough going on at Hakkeijima Sea Paradise to spend an…

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Fussa Playground

YokotaTravelEditor June 20, 2013July 16, 2020

New in 2013, there is a playground that can be seen from Route 16 before leaving Fussa.  It is a…

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