Must see places in Japan

Japan is a fabulous mixture of ancient traditions, sacred places, and modern technology. But, what are the best places to visit in Japan? Today we present the top - 5 best places to visit in Japan, the country which extensively respects its history, besides moving swiftly towards the future.

1. Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park

One of the most significant natural scenic areas in Japanattracting up to 20 million tourists each year. There is Mount Fuji, five major mountain lakes, waterfalls, islands, the beach, as well as ancient Buddhist and Shintoist temples. This national park is one of the top destinations in Japan.

2. Matsumoto Castle

One of the most beautiful castles and best places to visit in Japan is situated in the namesake city. Despite being constructed in the XVI century, the "Black Crown Castle" was still in its initial appearance.

3. Shinjuku Gyoen National Park

 A favourite and one of the must see places in Japan for indigenous people and guests of Tokyo. There are three extensive gardens in the area of the park: Classic Japanese Garden, "Regular" French, and Instagrammable English gardens.

4. Miraikan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Tokyo makes an impression on most of the tourists who like to take to the future, and the Miraikan Museum is one of the top destinations in Japan and in Tokyo. When you visit this museum, you feel like a movie character on another planet.

5. Sagano Bamboo Forest

The genuine oasis in the centre of Tokyo. There are bamboo trees up to 40 meters in height. The sky is almost not visible when you walk around the vast alleys, and this is another reason that made it to the list of best places to visit in Japan.