Tomioka Site of a Japan's first modern silk factory. Saitama City north of Tokyo with a few places of interest. Narita Site of Tokyo's international airport. Kawasaki Sandwiched between Tokyo and Yokohama. Utsunomiya Prefectural capital of Tochigi Prefecture. Fukuroda Falls One of Japan's top three waterfalls.
Where to find snow in Japan During winter, cold air masses from Siberia blow towards Japan, picking up moisture from the Sea of Japan in the process. The wet, cold air collides with the mountains along the Sea of Japan coast, resulting in heavy snowfall. Some areas experience extreme amounts of precipitation with snow depths of three to six meters.
Travel guide for Aichi Prefecture, Japan.Aichi Prefecture (愛知県, Aichi-ken) is located in the Chubu Region. The prefectural capital of Nagoya is the region's largest and Japan's fourth largest city. The prefecture is home to the Toyota Motor Corporation and as such is a major center of Japan's automotive industry.