Urugi accommodation from NZ$89

One of Urugi's most postcard-worthy landmarks is the Nagoya Castle. The Glocal Nagoya Backpackers Hostel and Cafe Restaurant & Guest House Nishiasahi - Hostel are within walking distance of Nagoya Castle.

The Hotel Route-Inn Iida can be found 30 kilometres from the main part of Urugi. Another accommodation option is the Hotel Route-Inn Nakatsugawa Inter, which is positioned 30 kilometres away. You could also choose to book a bed at the Yuruino Yado Keizan or the Otogi-tei KOFU.

Once you have gotten a handle on Urugi, why don't you tour a little more of the area? The Chubu area has many other things to offer tourists. Chubu is known for beaches, mountains, active volcanos and rolling hills. Commonly visited Chubu visitor draws include the ruins, castles and traditional villages. Adventurous types might try their hand at snowboarding and skiing in this part of Japan.

65 kilometres from Urugi is Toyohashi, where you can find the Toyohashi Zoo and Botanical Park, Toyohashi Museum of Natural History and Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History. Should you wish to stay in Toyohashi, be sure to check out the Quincy's inn Toyohashi and Hotel Associa Toyohashi. 75 kilometres to the west of Urugi, you may also choose to stay at Nagoya, which is home to the Strings Hotel Nagoya and Hostel Ann. The Nagoya University, Nagoya Castle and Atsuta Shrine are some of the most popular sites to experience while in Nagoya.

For those who choose to fly, Mt. Fuji - Shizuoka Airport is the preferred air gateway for Urugi. A nearby hotel is the Hotel Route-Inn Shimada Ekimae.