First Triumvirate Triumvir or tresvir: member of a college of three members. The expression is mostly used to describe the First Triumvirate (60 BCE; Pompey the Great, Crassus, and Julius Caesar) and Second Triumvirate (43 BCE; Marc Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian).
With 8 nights, I suggest you spend 3-4 in Tokyo, 1 in Hakone for ryokan, 3-4 in Kyoto. Hakone offers Mt. Fuji views on a clear day, and it sits right off the train line between Tokyo and Kyoto so it's an easy detour. While at Kyoto, spend a day at Nara.
Winter in Japan - Japan Forum. Winter in Japan. I'm traveling to Japan in late December 2013 to early January 2014, just wanted to know what the winters are like in Japan around Tokyo. Would it be too dangerous to travel at this time due to things like heavy snow and all that.