b'Vibrant cities give way to Mount Fuji andLake Kawaguchikolandscapes where nature still sets the rhythm.Tokyo to Mount Fuji,JapanTowering skyscrapers dominate the Tokyo skyline, and neon lights and digital screens light up neighbourhoods like Shinjuku and Shibuya. Incense swirls through the air at ancient temples and centuries-old pagodas, while around the corner are high-speed trains and dazzling fashion boutiques. Tradition, innovation, modernity all seamlessly come together in Japans capital city.Just a short train ride away from Tokyos urban frenzy, head towards the Mount Fuji area. Hike along quiet trails or soak in an onsen with views of the majestic peak and imbibe the stillness of your natural surroundings. Explore serene Lake Kawaguchiko, the Fuji Five Lakes region or the Aokigahara Forest. At Oishi Park, experience the colours of the changing seasons. Visit Oshino Hakkai (part of the Mount Fuji World Heritage Site), where eight clear springs connected by quaint walkways and SIDE CREDITbridges glisten with the pure snowmelt from Mount Fuji. hayesandjarvis.co.uk/japanTRUE VOYAGES \x1a9'