Into Japan's Nature
Myoko-Togakushi renzan & Yambaru National Parks
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Japan, with its 35 national parks, offers a diverse array of natural landscapes shaped by its unique geography. In this program, we'll visit Myoko-Togakushi renzan National Park and Yambaru National Park.
The journey begins in the snowy landscapes of Myoko-Togakushi renzan National Park, exploring the park's stunning mountainous terrain, blanketed in snow. We'll delve into the local culture with the making of Togakushi soba buckwheat noodles and a visit to the Togakushi-jinja Shrine, dedicated to the water deity.
Next, we'll travel to the tropical paradise of Yambaru National Park in Okinawa Prefecture. We'll wander through the lush Yambaru forest, teeming with diverse wildlife, and experience the traditional craft of bashofu fabric making. We'll savor a local meal known for its longevity benefits.
Join this exploration of the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Japan's national parks.
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