π―π΅ | Departing from Ikebukuro, 2.5 Hours Arrival
Mountains and waters A hidden gem suitable for escaping Tokyo's hustle and bustle - Nagatoro Although I couldn't go rafting, The scenery alone is enough to heal my introverted soul Depart from Ikebukuro on the Seibu Line express train, change trains once to arrive (recommend the 9:30 am departure on Saturday) If lucky, you might even see a steam locomotive π On the way back, you can soak in a hot spring in Chichibu β¨οΈ Highly satisfying itinerary Recommendations: Catfish rice, Miso potatoes Must-haves: Sunscreen, Landing permit (Foreigners can buy a return ticket for 1500 yen, which is super cost-effective, but the express ticket is charged separately) One-day tour route Ikebukuro β‘οΈ Nagatoro Iwatake β‘οΈ Takao Mountain β‘οΈ Chichibu β‘οΈ Ikebukuro #FewPeopleBeautifulScenery #TokyoTravel #TokyoDayTrip #Nagatoro #Hiking #TakaoMountain #IntrovertComfort #ISFJ #SummerKidFriendlyDestination