Privacy Policy

Who we are

Yamanashi Navi is a personal travel media site about Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, written and operated by Miya. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information collected through this website (visit-yamanashi.com).

Information we collect

We collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it — for example, when you use the contact form. This may include your name and email address. We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry and for no other purpose.

Contact form submissions are processed through Formspree (a service based in the United States) and forwarded to us by email.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except as required by law.

Cookies and analytics

We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use the site. These tools may use cookies to collect data such as pages visited and time spent on the site. Any data collected is aggregated and anonymous — it cannot be used to identify you personally. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

Affiliate links

Some links on this site are affiliate links. If you click a link and make a booking or purchase, we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only link to services we genuinely recommend.

This site participates in the Rakuten Affiliate program (including Rakuten Travel). These programs may use cookies to measure referrals; cookies cannot be used to identify you personally.

Third-party links

This site contains links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We recommend reading their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Your rights (EU/UK visitors)

If you are located in the European Union or United Kingdom, you have rights under GDPR/UK GDPR, including the right to access, correct, or request deletion of any personal data we hold about you. To exercise these rights, please contact us via the contact form.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of this site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.