Activities Top Attractions in Iwate Geoff Day Iwate Prefecture is the second largest prefecture in Japan home to historically significant destinations, rich natural landsc...
Culture Gio-ji Temple, Kyoto: Part 4 of 4 Shozo Fujii A small wooden statue of Giou-ji is enshrined in the main hall. Statues with black-colored eyes are works of the Kamakura per...
Activities Takayama Travel Tips Geoff Day Takayama ranks highly for travelers looking to add rural tourism to their list and has attractions that can not be found anyw...
Accommodation Amami Onsen Nanten-en Gary Luscombe Amami Onsen Nanten-en is a traditional ryokan inn hidden deep within the Osaka countryside. Immersed in history and culture, ...
Activities Cycling in Southern Wakayama Tom Roseveare From the sacred Kumano Sanzan route to the mountain temples of Koyasan, central Japan’s Wakayama prefecture can be considered...
Activities Miyagi Prefecture Top Attractions Geoff Day Miyagi Prefecture is a place of great natural beauty; Sendai, the capital, has often been affectionately called the “City of ...
Transportation Japan's Unlimited Ticket for Travel, Food and Culture Geoff Day Japanese food lovers know that there is no shortage of culinary options in the cities. But the hinterlands, where centuries-o...
Food Street Snacks of Japan Vicky Amin Some Japanese snacks are much better enjoyed on the street. Let's get some
Activities Hiking the Yagyu Kaido Bryan Baier Hiking the Yagyu Kaido a Samurai Road in a Primeval Forest
Activities Top 10 Experiences in Yamaguchi Italian in Japan (L. Maurizi) Meet authentic Japan off the beaten path in Yamaguchi Prefecture with our top 10 ways to experience modern and traditional Ja...
