Karatsu Castle

hokkaido is the northern island of japan. hokkaido is full of nature, including world natural heritage site shiretoko peninsula, having abundant wildlife of both plants and animals. it's also famous for fresh seafood including crabs and sea urchins, with many domestic and international tourists visiting the area. in winter, ski resorts such as niseko and furano are crowded by skiers from all over the world seeking powder snow.tohoku region is located on the northern part of honshu, surrounded by the sea on three sides. tohoku is famous for beautiful coastlines such as sanriku coast and matsushima, and also for its fresh seafood. hot spring of tohoku have been health and healing sanitariums for decades, and the rustic hot springs are still very popular. the golden hall of chusonji in hiraizumi (a wealthy town 1000years ago) is a masterpiece.kanto region has japan's capital city of tokyo with a population of over 10 million. it's surrounded by large cities such as yokohama and is the most developed region within the country. it has a mix of modern commercial districts such as shibuya and roppongi as well as downtown areas of asakusa. historical structures of nikko and spectacular scenery of mt fuji from hakone provides a variety of places to be enjoyed by tourists.