Name: Chubu
Address: Japan

Chubu , Japan

Chubu is a region in the heart of Japan, known for its diverse landscapes, from the Japanese Alps to the Pacific coast. It's a blend of traditional culture and modern attractions, offering everything from ancient temples to futuristic cities like Nagoya. The region is also famous for its hot springs, ski resorts, and world-class skiing and hiking opportunities.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Heart of Japan

Population

21,714,050

Climate

Humid subtropical/Continental (in mountainous areas) - Chubu experiences a varied climate due to its diverse geography. The coastal areas have a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. The inland and mountainous regions have a continental climate with colder winters and cooler summers.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April to May and October to November

Spring (April-May) brings cherry blossoms, while autumn (October-November) offers vibrant fall foliage. These periods have pleasant weather and are ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Shoulder Season

June to September and December to February (excluding major holidays)

Summer can be hot and humid, but it's a great time for beach activities and festivals. Winter offers excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the Japanese Alps. Crowds are lower except during major holidays.

Tours in Chubu , Japan

Kanazawa Half Day E-bike Tour

World Heritage Shirakawa-go Perfect Guided Tour from Kanazawa

Kanazawa Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 2-3 hrs

Explore Mt. Fuji Ice Cave in Aokigahara Forest

Kanazawa Historical Garden Walking Tour with Local Guide

Kanazawa 6hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

1-Day Shirakawago & Takayama Tour (Round Trip from Kanazawa)

Omicho Market & Kanazawa Ramen Tasting Tour

Kanazawa Ninja Temple Half Day E-bike tour

Kanazawa Half Day Tour (Private Guide)

Niigata Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Kanazawa Gourmet Experience Omicho Market Tour

Nagoya Full-day Private Custom Tour with National Licensed Guide

Full Day Tour to Mount Fuji in Spanish

Private Tour Kanazawa, Shirakawago, Hida Furukawa,Takayama

Kanazawa Night Foodie Tour (Private Option Available)

Private Echizen Knife Making Factory and walking Tour

Taste of Kanazawa (Food tasting in Omicho Market & Higashi Chaya)

Kanazawa Market and Oldtown Food and Culture Walking Tour

From Kanazawa: Shirakawa-go, Gokayama and Wood Carving Village

1-Day Private Snow Monkey ZenkoJi Temple & SakeTasting NaganoTour

Photoshoot in Shirakawago/Takayama by professional photographer

Nagoya Half-day Private Custom Tour with National Licensed Guide

Kanazawa Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems

Kanazawa Flavors & Culture Walk: Omicho Market & Geisha District

Full-Day Tour from Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha

Full Day Tour to Kurobe Gorge and Unazuki Onsen from Kanazawa

Kanazawa Full-Day Tour Private & Personalized with a Local Guide

[Day trip bus tour from Kanazawa Station] Weekend only! World Heritage Shirakawago Day Bus Tour

Kanazawa Night Tour with Local Meal and Drinks

Private Tour of Shirakawago and Gokayama from Kanazawa

Kanazawa Food Tour: Private & Personalized with a Local Guide

Kanazawa 4hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Historical Walking Tour of Niigata Port Town

Noto Full Day Driving Tour (Private Car)

Guided Night Tour to Feel the Samurai Culture in Kanazawa

Nikko Private Tour With English Speaking Driver

Guiged Brewing Tour and Workshop Local Lunch

[One-day bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station] Shirakawa-go and Gokayama - Two World Heritage Villages Enjoyable Bus Tour

Magome & Tsumago Nakasendo Trail Day Hike with Government-Licensed Guide

Kanazawa Private Walking Tour with a Local

Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings

Full Day Hiking Tour to Mt. Horaiji

Glass Experience Studio: Craft Your Own Unique Accessories

Discover Kanazawa with a Local: Private & Custom Tour

[One-day bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station] Shirakawa-go/Takayama tour platinum route bus tour

1 Day Private Charter Tour to Shirakawa-go & Takayama

Kanazawa Half-day Tour: Curated: Gardens, Craft & Geisha District

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Chubu , Japan

Quick Facts

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Population

Climate

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

Shoulder Season

Nagoya Castle

Shirakawa-go

Kamikochi

Takayama

Japanese Alps

Must-Try Dishes

Hida Beef

Miso Katsu

Kishimen

Hitachino Nest Beer

Iconic Eateries

Atsuta Maru

Yoshidaya

Sato

adventure

relaxation

cultural

water

winter

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