Food Panja Sherilyn Siy Panja is a specialty bread shop that has a strong commitment to creating the best dough for various types of breads using car...
Culture Hakusan Folk Museum Susan May For the past several hundred years, people in the foothills of Mt. Hakusan have lived off the land, deep in the mountains. Th...
Activities 5 Festive Season Activities in Tokyo Kim Bergström With the festive season almost upon us, readers may be wondering how Christmas is celebrated in Japan. Whilst not an official...
Culture Discover Winter Magic at Akita’s Tazawako Ski Area Joanna Ligon You’ve heard of Niseko and Hakuba, but have you skied above Japan’s deepest lake? Tazawako Ski Area may not be on every trave...
Culture Isama Studio Park Dorothee Tsunoda Isama Studio park is a movie studio where a famous Japanese movie from the 90s, The Sleeping Man, was filmed. The movie is a...
Transportation Travel by Train: New Discount Campaigns Serena Ogawa Travel around Japan for less than usual.
Culture Tagata Honen Matsuri 2027 Amber Mezbourian The Tagata Honensai Matsuri is a fertility festival, with the main event centering on the lively procession of a large wooden...
22 Activities Quiet Sakura Spots Elena Lisina Quiet places to enjoy sakura can be found in small towns or in the countryside. Even in the most popular places it’s possible...
Planning Tokyo's Kunitachi City Sleiman Azizi A university town, Kunitachi City is known for its respect for nature. Daigakudori University Street is listed as one of Toky...
Activities Strawberry Picking in Nakajima Park Ramon Geoffrey Evangelista Spend the day picking and eating sweet strawberries in Yamanashi's Nakajima park. There are different varieties that you can ...