Activities 5 of Niigata's Best Beaches Kim Niigata Prefecture often brings up visions of ski resorts, snow, and sake - but there's plenty more to the region than just t...
8 Activities Hidden Cherry Blossoms at Happonmatsu Park, Sendai Justin Velgus Happonmatsu Park is a small park near Nagamachi Station, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. While nothing special most of the ye...
Activities 4 Spots for Spring Flowers in Akita Kim Famous for sake, snow, and hot springs, Akita Prefecture initially evokes ideas of a winter wonderland. It certainly delivers...
Activities 5 Spring Flower Destinations in Kochi Kim Kochi Prefecture has plenty to offer the traveler, from fun festivals to fascinating history and more. It's also home to some...
Activities Akita International Dahlia Garden Kim At the Akita International Dahlia Garden, visitors can appreciate an incredible 7000 dahlias in numerous varieties.
Activities 5 Spots for Spring Blooms in Aomori Kim Aomori Prefecture is known for some spectacular natural landscapes, and the spring months allow this natural beauty to really...
Activities 5 Spots for Spring Flowers in Hyogo Kim Headed to Hyogo in spring? The prefecture has some ultra-photogenic spots to enjoy the best of the season's blooms, and this ...
Activities Kozushima—Stargazing on Tokyo’s Dark Sky Island Tom Fay One of Tokyo’s best-kept secrets, Kozushima is a little-visited island getaway 45 minutes by plane or a minimum of 4 hours by...
Activities Top 10 Traditional Workshops Veronica Carnevale Japan is a culturally rich country, filled with customs that are still practiced today. These treasured practices offer inval...
Activities Iiyama Nanohana Festival Kim Iiyama's aptly-named Nanohana Park comes alive during spring, and their annual nanohana festival is held during the latter ha...