It’s time for the world to go back to Japan; Here are the Top Ten not to miss experiences

 From the neon, the people and traffic of Tokyo to old farming houses in the mountains, Japan is a diverse country.  Japan is known for it's hospitality and is now ready and welcoming the world with open arms.  This Top-Ten list was difficult

1. See a yokozuna, the highest ranking sumo wrestler in a stable, or if you are lucky enough in a tournament
2. Relax in a hot spring after hiking an old pilgrimage route.
3. Travel back in time and visit the remote old-world towns in the Unesco World Heritage Shirakawa-go and neighboring Gokayama regions
4. Have a kimono fitting.
5. Enjoy a traditional Tea Ceremony.
6. Stay in a tatami mat room in a Ryokan (traditional Japanese inn).
7. Attend a flower-viewing party when the Cherry Blossoms are at their peak.
8. Travel over 200km an hour on the famous Shinkansen bullet trains.
9. Have some sake straight from the brewery in Takayama
10. Take a cruise on Lake Ashi-no, with Mount Fuji as a breathtaking backdrop

Do you have any additions to this Must do Japan List?  Leave a comment!

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