Culture The Artisans Trail Lucy Dayman Running along the northwestern side of Honshu, the largest of Japan’s islands, Hokuriku is a region that may not be as touris...
Culture Gundam Factory Yokohama Night Show Luca De Pasquale The world's first full-scale MOVING Gundam! Standing at over 18m tall, this full-scale moving replica of Mobile Suit Gundam M...
Kawagoe with Kids Sherilyn Siy Kawagoe may not be the first place you think of when you are planning a day out with the kids, but this quaint town that was ...
Activities 5 of Japan's Best Castles for Sakura-viewing Kim Japan has a huge number of incredible places to enjoy the best of sakura season, and castle grounds are often filled with che...
Culture Getting Lost in Kamakura Celine Ong Want to experience the magic of Kyoto but hate dealing with the crowds? Take the road less travelled and hop on a train to Ka...
Accommodation The Bathhouses of Shibu Onsen Linka Wade Shibu Onsen in Nagano Prefecture is a lovely onsen town in a gorgeous natural area. But it also has something more to offer -...
Activities Sakura Season at Usuzumi Park Kim One of Japan's oldest sakura trees can be found at Gifu's Usuzumi Park. The tree is said to have been planted by Emperor Keit...
Beauty & Spa Manyo Club in Yokohama Laurier Tiernan Manyo Club in Yokohama is a modern hot spring resort. Featuring indoor and outdoor baths, the club also offers unique treatme...
Activities Mount Yoshino Sakura Festival Kim Nara's Mount Yoshino is often regarded as one of the country's top sakura spots. An annual festival and illumination event is...
Culture Hokusai and Hiroshige Exhibition Kim Aspecial exhibition taking place at the Osaka Ukiyoe Museum looks at the works of various ukiyo-e artists, with a defined foc...
