Getting to Know Hitachinaka’s Seafood Heritage Tom Roseveare Ibaraki Prefecture encompasses a vast region covering diverse landscapes, coastal and mountainous terrain and offering great ...
Getting to Know Choshi’s Seafood Heritage Tom Roseveare Chiba Prefecture encompasses a wide, diverse landscape on the east side of Tokyo, that is known for its coastal scenery and s...
Culture Alishan Park Christmas Fair 2026 Kay Bayles Christmas Fair at Alishan Park on Saturday, December 7th, from 11 AM to 9 PM
Activities “JAL Fantastic Journey Express” Flies in the Air Runa Aoki “JAL Fantastic Journey Express,” a specially decorated airplane inspired by Fantasy Springs, the eighth theme port at Tokyo D...
Discover the Hidden Beauty of Toyama Through the Poetry of Manyoshu Sandra Isaka Toyama Prefecture is a land of stunning natural beauty, rich history, traditional crafts, and vibrant festivals.
Culture Yatagai Gakki Preowned Guitar Shop Scott Brause Yatagai Gakki has been in business for fifty years. With nearly a hundred used guitars, ukuleles, violins and other stringed ...
Culture Post-quake Support for Noto Emi Takahata After the 2024 earthquake hit Noto Peninsula, recovery has been slow due to its isolation. Local businesses, like a ryokan in...
Culture Discover Kanazawa: A Golden Journey Emi Takahata Kanazawa, Japan’s gold leaf capital producing 99% of the nation’s supply, is a treasure trove of cultural experiences. Whethe...
Activities The Bridge of Dreams rachel teo The Bridge of Dreams, or Yume no Tsuri Bashi, is a wood and steel suspension bridge built across the Sumata Gorge in the nort...
Area Takeo Serena Kim Located in the western part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Takeo City is an onsen town renowned for its historic...
