Originally Posted by
fransknorge
I had Gujo Hachiman on the top of my list. Also Inuyama. I will probably take a final decision close to the dates based on weather and mood of the moment.
Minami Alps are great.
I bet you have Inuyama Indigo in mind, right? I'll be there next week.
Nara is also an easy day trip from Nagoya.
FYI: I don't think anyone actually says the "west coast" when discussing Japan (thought perhaps people in Kyushu could).