Beauty & Spa The Seven Waterfalls of Yude Erik Smith Minamata's mountainside onsen resort, Yunotsuru, is surrounded by hiking trails that give nature enthusiasts a chance to see ...
Beauty & Spa The Glass is Always Greener Hannah Bambra Nii-jima, part of the Izu archipelago and broader Tokyo prefecture, where rare koga stone is made into Polynesian inspired st...
Beauty & Spa Oki Islands Geopark Nicola Jones There are currently 25 Japanese geoparks, and five of these are listed as Global Geoparks. The Oki Islands achieved global ge...
Beauty & Spa Mountain Festival, Daisetsuzan Nicole Bauer The Daisetsuzan Mountain Festival can be seen as a ritual where local people and visitors pray to the god of the mountain for...
Beauty & Spa Tanuki Yu Stacey Lin Onsen with natural water, free range chicken meal, & beautiful tanuki statues in the mountains!
Beauty & Spa Katsunuma: Japan's Wine Country Victoria Vlisides Katsunuma: Japan's "Napa Valley" in Yamanashi
Beauty & Spa Hakone Kowaki-en Yunessun Alex J A day trip to one of the many hot springs in the mountains of Hakone where all ages can relax and have fun.
Beauty & Spa The Hot Springs of Shikine-jima Aric Denfield The best onsen on Shikine-jima, one of Tokyo's islands: Stunning views out to the Philippine Sea; very hard to match!
Beauty & Spa Zao Onsen - Realm of the Juhyo Katherine Moore Ride the Mount Zao ropeway to its peak and stand in awe at the brilliant white and magical presence of Japan's 'Snow Monsters...