Chubu is a beautiful region in central Japan, located in the middle of Honshu, Japan’s main island.
It is known for its majestic mountains, including the Japanese Alps, stunning views of Mount Fuji, traditional villages, historic towns, hot springs, and delicious local food.

The region consists of nine prefectures:
Niigata — famous for high-quality rice, sake, and snowy mountains.
Toyama — known for the Tateyama mountain range, scenic landscapes, and fresh seafood.
Ishikawa — home to Kanazawa, traditional districts, and the beautiful Kenrokuen Garden.
Fukui — famous for dinosaur museums, historic temples, and dramatic coastal cliffs.
Yamanashi — known for Mount Fuji views, beautiful lakes, and fruit orchards.
Nagano — famous for the Japanese Alps, ski resorts, historic temples, and hot springs.
Gifu — home to the traditional village of Shirakawa-go and the historic town of Takayama.
Shizuoka — known for green tea plantations, Mount Fuji views, and relaxing hot springs.
Aichi — home to Nagoya, historic castles, modern industries, and delicious local cuisine.