Culture Yushima Tenjin Ume Matsuri 2027 Guillaume Doré In February, don't miss Yushima Tenjin shrine and the plum blossoms
Activities Get Inked at Studio Muscat Tom Roseveare Muscat is a tattoo studio in the heart of Tokyo, just south of Shibuya. First opened in 2003, Muscat's studio interior is an ...
Fukuoka Itinerary Mandy Bartok A prefecture blessed with both mountains and beaches, flowers and festivals, and some of the country’s tastiest food. Long co...
Culture Nada no Kenka Matsuri - Day 1 José Manuel Zardain The first day of Nada no Kenka is one of preparation. Watching the blessing ceremony for the floats and the after event are v...
Activities The Azaleas of Mount Katsuragi Guillaume Doré Take a hike to see the Azalea blooms at Mount Katsuragi in the month of May.
Culture Yudanaka, Snow Monkeys and Old Post Towns Elena Lisina During this trip I visited Yudanaka, Obuse, Matsumoto, and the old post towns of Kiso valley. Returning to Tokyo, I visited m...
Activities In Transit at Narita Airport? Lisa Wallin A layover or long transit through Narita Airport doesn't have to be dull. In fact, it can be an opportunity to explore some o...
8 Culture Tokaen Wisteria Garden Elizabeth S Tokaen in Kasukabe City is renowned for ancient wisteria said to be planted by Buddhist sage Kobo Daishi.1000 year old vines ...
Akita Top Things to Do Tom Roseveare Akita prefecture is located in Northwest Tohoku, stretching along the coast facing the Sea of Japan.
Culture Exclusive Benefits with the JCB Card Mandy Admin JCB is Japan’s largest and most well-known international credit card company, with numerous services and benefits offered to ...