Just an hour from Tokyo by high-speed train, Nasu is a brilliant weekend getaway destination. Swap the buzz of the city for the rejuvenating beauty of the glorious Nasu Highlands as a couple or with friends and family. Set in the shadow of Mount Nasu, this unspoilt region invites outdoorsy travellers to hike, ski, swim and unwind in restful natural hot springs. There is a small but growing choice of accommodation options in the area, with the best places to stay in Nasu offering a fabulous array of activities.