Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage is located in Southcentral Alaska, in one of the most spectacular settings of the world. It is Alaska's largest city, a vibrant metropolis with so many things to do and so much to see. You can step on a glacier, view the wildlife closer than ever and live experiences that you will never forget.
Aomori, Japan
Aomori is the capital of the homonymous prefecture in Japan. In the region there are lot of spots worthwhile to visit, like temples, scenic hikes, waterfalls and hot springs. Also enjoy a great variety of festivals all year round and come close to the traditions and rich culture of the Japanese civilization.
Beppu, Japan
Beppu is located on Kyushu Island, Japan. It is a city known for its hot springs. Therefore many modern spa resorts have developed in the area. The highlight attraction are eight geothermal sources of boiling water and mud, known as "Hells of Beppu".
Hiroshima
Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It is best known as the first city in history to be targeted by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M. on August 6, 1945, near the end of World War II.
Hakata, Japan
Hakata, now effectively part of Fukuoka, is one of Japan’s most outward-facing gateways, shaped by a history of trade and contact with Korea and China that sets it apart from the country’s more inward cultural patterns. Its port and major rail hub give it constant movement, while its local cuisine—especially tonkotsu ramen—has earned an almost cult reputation. It lacks the grandeur of Tokyo and the romantic image of Kyoto, yet it offers a more human scale, lively nightlife, and a sense of authenticity that many travelers prefer over the overexposed Japanese clichés.
Juneau (Alaska), USA
Kochi, Japan
Kochi is a city on the island of Shikoku in Japan and the capital of Kochi Prefecture. It is best known for Kochi Castle, one of the few original Japanese castles still standing, as well as for Hirome Market, one of the country’s largest open-air markets. The area is famous for its local cuisine, especially katsuo no tataki (lightly seared bonito), and every August the city hosts the colorful Yosakoi Festival.
Ketchikan, Alaska, USA
Ketchikan, the picturesque world capital of salmon is the starting point for seaplane excursions visiting the National Monument of Misty Fiords, a huge area of wild nature. It also hosts the Tlingkit Indians of Alaska and the largest collection of totem in the world. The traditions are alive, allowing you to experience their rich rituals.
Kushiro, Japan
Kushiro is a Japanese city and an open port for trading with the United States and the United Kingdom.This city offers many things to do such as ice hockey which is one of the most popular winter sports in this area.Fishing and a round of banana boat on ice are experiences that visitors need to try.Tourists should,also, visit the Akan National Park and see the protected species which live in the Akan Lake as well as admire the astonishing sunset from this part of the city!
Miyako, Iwate, Japan
Miyako is a coastal city in Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan, located along the Pacific Ocean. It is renowned for its stunning natural scenery, especially Sanriku Fukkō National Park, with dramatic cliffs, caves, and clear waters. One of its most famous landmarks is the Jodogahama Rocks, spectacular rock formations that have become a symbol of the area. Miyako is also known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality, offering visitors the charm of a small town combined with the wild beauty of Japan’s rugged coastline.
Nagasaki, Japan
The Japanese city of Nagasaki is built on a long narrow bay which forms a natural harbor on the Kyushu island. After 1571 the town grew rapidly and turned into a trade center and important port. Gradually, developed in a large base of Japanese Navy. Nagasaki is best known for the atomic bomb attack during the Second World War.
Tokyo
Tokyo is the capital of Japan. At over 12 million people in the official metropolitan area alone, Tokyo is the core of the most populated urban area in the world, Greater Tokyo (which has a population of 35 million people). This huge, wealthy and fascinating metropolis brings high-tech visions of the future side by side with glimpses of old Japan, and has something for everyone.
Kyoto (Osaka)
Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshu, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. Ranked as the 11th of the world's most livable cities in the magazine Monocle in 2012, Kyoto was praised for its history and compact city solutions such as its own subway system.
Busan (South Korea)
Busan is the second largest city in South Korea, an international trade port, which is famous for its seafood, beautiful, pristine beaches, craggy islets that are promising wonderful experiences to the adventurous travellers.
Skagway, Alaska, USA
During the great era of the gold diggers in 1898, Skagkouei was the gateway to Klontaik and was known as "the toughest city in the world" with its 80 saloon. Follow the old path of explorers, from the historic Broadway up to the White Pass top , 1000 meters high, completing your trip with delicious grilled salmon in Liarsvil, a faithfully reconstructed camp for finding gold.
Mt. Fuji (Shimizu), Japan
The port Shimizu, has a number of attractions and is considered one of the most picturesque harbors, thanks to views of Mount Fuji. Mount Fuji or Fuji-yama is the highest mountain in Japan, with a peak elevation of above sea level 3,776 meters. The exceptionally symmetrical cone of Mount Fuji is known symbol of Japan and prevalent in photographs and paintings, so, is visited by many tourists and climbers. Since 2013 belongs to the UNESCO World Heritage of Cultural.
Tokushima, Japan
The city is situated in the north-eastern part of Tokushima Prefecture at the mouth of the Yoshino River. In terms of layout and organization, Tokushima displays the typical characteristics of a Japanese castle town. Round out your trip with a visit to either the Tokushima Castle Ruins and its beautiful garden or the Takanose Canyon, voted as Tokushima’s number one tourist spot. The scenic Iya Valley, famous for its exciting vine bridges and thatched roof farmhouses that give you a glimpse of what traditional Japan was like.
Vancouver (British Columbia)
Enjoy one of the mildest climates in Canada, spend the day watching the fascinating vegetation of Boutsart Gardens or tasting wines from the Okanagan Valley. Vancouver is surrounded by water on three sides and is close to Coast Mountain area.
