Offering spectacular views of Mount Fuji, this sprawling park features a splendid lakefront and picturesque environs. Bask in the beauty of your surroundings as you watch the sunlight glinting off the lake's surface, or stroll along the banks as you admire nature's bounty.
Located near Lake Yamanakako, Yamanakako Hananomiyako Park is a beautiful flower park that is in bloom from spring to autumn. Visitors can enjoy looking at the beautiful blossoming flowers, although it should be noted that some areas require an entry fee. Other than seeing flowers one can also enjoy other attractions like the Waterfall of Myojin, a lava exhibition site and a greenhouse dome.
Promoting the concept of 'Valuing invisible things’, this Santa Claus Museum leaves you awestruck. The museum is the largest Christmas wonderland in Japan as it has worldwide collection of Santa Claus, fairies and angels. One can take a leisurely tour and explore the different Santas based on the era, country and artist. This museum is no less than a fairy-tale in itself and a must-visit with your friends and family.
Yamanashi Science Museum was established in 1978 in Kofu. The museum is dedicated to science especially areas of astronomy and technology and has a diverse display of items to serve the purpose. They have an observatory dome from where it is possible to observe the sun, a library and a study room and has lined a good display of interactive items for the benefit of the crowd, especially students. The museum is available for research and offers special concession for students.
Outside Italy, perhaps, the Vangi Sculpture Garden Museum is where you will find works of Giuliano Vangi that have not yet been seen. This museum, located in the city of Shizuoka, is committed wholly to preserving and promoting the sculpture masterpieces of this one Italian artistic genius. Designed to embody the artistic element of its purpose of existence, this museum's structure has minimal embellishments, and focuses more on being spacious, so as to give visitors the full experience of the beautiful sculptures. See the website for more information.
Set in the Hakone Open-Air museum, the Hakone Woods of Net is fun place for children to hang out, literally and figuratively. This little bright and colorful place is a haven for children. They get to swing, crawl and jump in a pavilion replete with bright and warm colors. This place has been knit completely by hand. The visit gives adults a chance to admire this structure without any metal parts, joined using ancient techniques from wooden Japanese temples
Outside Italy, perhaps, the Vangi Sculpture Garden Museum is where you will find works of Giuliano Vangi that have not yet been seen. This museum, located in the city of Shizuoka, is committed wholly to preserving and promoting the sculpture masterpieces of this one Italian artistic genius. Designed to embody the artistic element of its purpose of existence, this museum's structure has minimal embellishments, and focuses more on being spacious, so as to give visitors the full experience of the beautiful sculptures. See the website for more information.
Yamanashi Science Museum was established in 1978 in Kofu. The museum is dedicated to science especially areas of astronomy and technology and has a diverse display of items to serve the purpose. They have an observatory dome from where it is possible to observe the sun, a library and a study room and has lined a good display of interactive items for the benefit of the crowd, especially students. The museum is available for research and offers special concession for students.
Offering spectacular views of Mount Fuji, this sprawling park features a splendid lakefront and picturesque environs. Bask in the beauty of your surroundings as you watch the sunlight glinting off the lake's surface, or stroll along the banks as you admire nature's bounty.
Located near Lake Yamanakako, Yamanakako Hananomiyako Park is a beautiful flower park that is in bloom from spring to autumn. Visitors can enjoy looking at the beautiful blossoming flowers, although it should be noted that some areas require an entry fee. Other than seeing flowers one can also enjoy other attractions like the Waterfall of Myojin, a lava exhibition site and a greenhouse dome.
Promoting the concept of 'Valuing invisible things’, this Santa Claus Museum leaves you awestruck. The museum is the largest Christmas wonderland in Japan as it has worldwide collection of Santa Claus, fairies and angels. One can take a leisurely tour and explore the different Santas based on the era, country and artist. This museum is no less than a fairy-tale in itself and a must-visit with your friends and family.
Set in the Hakone Open-Air museum, the Hakone Woods of Net is fun place for children to hang out, literally and figuratively. This little bright and colorful place is a haven for children. They get to swing, crawl and jump in a pavilion replete with bright and warm colors. This place has been knit completely by hand. The visit gives adults a chance to admire this structure without any metal parts, joined using ancient techniques from wooden Japanese temples