Activities Nakazawa Village Aline Laborde Located only a 15 minute walk away from the heart of Kusatsu town, Nakazawa Village is a hotel and hot spring resort boasting...
Accommodation Genmyoan Ryokan Robert Van Egghen Excellent food, a fine view, excellent baths and a warm welcome awaits you at the Genmyoan Ryokan.
Activities Russian Roulette at Himakajima Chris Glenn A visit to the island of Himakajima in Mikawa Bay
Beauty & Spa Yakushima Traverse Sarah Mathews A tough but rewarding hike across Yakushima, through the forests that inspired 'Princess Mononoke', past the Jomon sugi and s...
Culture Zama's Hidden Gem - Yatoyama Park Carrie Jacobs If what your after is bird songs, blossoms and mountain views then spend a day in Zama Yatoyama Park (an ecology reserve).
Activities Farm Tomita Farm Tomita is an impressive outdoor experience in Nakafurano, Hokkaido. The farm’s reputation leads many people to visit it ...
Activities Yokogawa Fushigi Festival 2026 JJ Walsh Old, charming Hiroshima suburb of Yokogawa, transformed for a day into a bustling, "mysterious" festival
Activities Ishidatami Ingrid Lezar Ishidatami is a small agricultural village in Uchiko where you can join in local seasonal festivals, enjoy outdoor activities...
Food Capricciosa Italian Dining Laura Welch Tasty, simple and authentic Italian food in the heart of Sendai
Accommodation Ushimado International Villa Rory Jackson This mountain-side villa feels like luxury with clean and spacious living and amazing views, but the hike home each day can b...
