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These 5 Countryside Towns in Japan are an awesome city escape!
Ginzan / Nagano / Nara / Niigata / Travel

These 5 Countryside Towns in Japan are an awesome city escape!

Posted on: July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

I’ve always had a preference for nature over cities, that’s why I’ve made this list of my favorite countryside towns in Japan!

Mukaijima is Kyoto’s underrated countryside town
Kyoto / Mountain / Travel

Mukaijima is Kyoto’s underrated countryside town

Posted on: September 4, 2023July 29, 2025

About 10 kilometers out from Kyoto station is a town called Mukaijima. Nestled between thick natural forests and mountains, it’s a must-see!

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