Tourism
has a vital part of the Japanese economy and society.
It comprises both a vibrant domestic sector and
over eight million entries each year by foreigners.
The tourist destination places such as Nikko World
Historical Site, various attractions in Tokyo
and Kyoto, Mount Fuji, world-class ski resorts
such as Niseko in Hokkaido, Okinawa, the shinkansen,
Indoor beach and well-developed hotel and onsen
network etc are well attracted by both natives
and foreign visitors.
Regional wise important tour attraction places
are given below:
Hokkaido
Shiretoko ……… ………National
park on an unspoiled peninsula
Daisetsuzan.... ………Hokkaido's
largest and wildest national park
Rishiri and Rebun…… Small islands
near Hokkaido's northern tip
Niseko………………..
Leading snow resort with lots of powder snow
Noboribetsu………….. Hokkaido's
most famous hot spring resort.
Akan National Park…. National park with
beautiful lakes
Lake Shikotsu……… Picturesque
caldera lake near Sapporo.
Tohoku
Matsushima………. Scenic bay dotted
by pine clad islets.
Dewa Sanzan……. Three sacred mountains
with shrines.
Kanto
Tokyo ……………. Japan's
capital city
Kamakura…………. Small city
full of historic treasures
Nikko ……………………..
Nikko Toshogu, Ieyasu's mausoleum.
Hakone………………
National park with views of Mount Fuji.
Kairakuen Garden…. Spacious garden, famous
for plum trees.
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