Okutama (Japan), July 25 (ANI): Okutama Town is located at the northwestern tip of Tokyo. It is a popular tourist destination known as the backyard of Tokyo. A 90 minute ride on the train from ...

Okutama, Tokyo’s lush mountainous area in the west, makes for the perfect escape to recharge from the city’s hustle and bustle. Besides hiking adventures and water sports, you can also explore the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In western Tokyo, Lake Okutama is a natural escape that offers scenic beauty, outdoor activities, and relaxing hot springs.

Only 90 minutes or so from central Tokyo by express train, the destination is Okutama station, at the end of the Ome line. From bus stop No. 2 across the road from the station, buses head off in the ...

A special curry served at a restaurant inside a museum at Lake Okutama in the western Tokyo town of Okutama, officially known as the Ogochi Dam for tap water in Tokyo, has proved popular with visitors ...

Photo taken on Nov. 14, 2013 shows a beautiful scenery on the bank of the Okutama Lake in Tokyo, capital of Japan. (Xinhua/Ma Ping) ...

Tokyo >> An inconspicuous wooden teahouse stands midway on a winding road that connects the center of a remote mountainous town in western Tokyo to a scenic lake that supplies water to the capital.

All I can say is it felt a little unnerving at the beginning. Not because I was walking on a trail called "Forest Therapy Road," or because I had just embarked on a "forest bathing" experience. What ...