Activities The Beaches of Ojika Island Victoria Simkovic Escape the crowds of beach goers and find your oasis on Ojika Island.
Culture 5 Destinations for History Buffs in Nagasaki Kim Bergström There are many great destinations across Japan for history buffs, but Nagasaki has a large number of historical spots in a co...
7 Culture Cycling in Kinokura Bonson Lam Who would have thought that Kumamoto is the adventure capital of Kyushu? Here you can go snowboarding and earlier in the same...
Activities Wakamatsu Hydrangea Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Wakamatsu Hydrangea Festival has been running at Kitakyushu's Takatoyama Park for over 20 years now, and it showcases the...
Food Sweets of Happiness Asia Have you tried a tea donut before? This pastry shop has some unique and cute desserts for you to try!
Transportation Kumamoto Airport Under Renovation Bonson Lam This guide provides handy tips for travelers to navigate during the renovation period, with the new Kumamoto Airport to be co...
Activities Kurume Light Festival 2026-2027 Kim Bergström Running for almost two decades now, the Kurume Light Festival features an impressive 400,000 LED lights decorating various sp...
Transportation Nagasaki's Fruit-themed Bus Stops Kim Bergström If you're planning to travel around Japan, it's likely that public transportation comes into the equation somewhere. There ar...
Culture One Day in Kitakyushu Tristan Scholze Historic sites as well as sculpted and natural beauty prevail, day or night, in this city of around a million people.
7 Activities Satsuma Fuji and JR's Southernmost Station, Nishi-Oyama Masayoshi Hirose Japan's map master Tadataka Ino called Banshobana Park "a place with great views of the world." Take in views at unmanned Nis...