The World’s Best Nap-Worthy Destinations (Seriously)

2. The Tranquil Forests of Hokkaido

Forest baths, restoration of strength and psyche, an adult woman walks along forest path among ferns. Photo Credit: Envato @edchechine

In the northern reaches of Japan lies Hokkaido, a land where nature's tranquility reigns supreme. The island's expansive forests offer a retreat into a world untouched by the chaos of modernity. Among these ancient woods, the air is crisp and filled with the earthy scent of pine, creating an ideal environment for restorative naps. The gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds provide a natural soundtrack that calms the mind and body. Hokkaido invites visitors to embrace the art of Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, where sleep becomes a meditative journey into nature's embrace.

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