12 Activities A Short Walk in Yokohama Reynald Ventura This is a photostory of a brief walk from JR Ishikawacho Station through Chinatown to Sakuragicho Station amidst the COVID-19...
Transportation New Shinkansen Luggage Rules Serena Ogawa Check out the new rules that have taken effect regarding large baggage on the Shinkansen, or Japanese bullet trains.
Activities Riding ‘Go-karts’ in the Centre of Tokyo Supakarn Sunthonthammas If you are walking around Shibuya, Roppongi, or Odaiba, and suddenly you see a parade of go-karts with drivers wearing your c...
Culture Kashihara Jingu Shrine Alena Eckelmann Kashihara Jingu, a large shrine surrounded by lush forest, enshrines Emperor Jimmu, the legendary first imperial ruler of Jap...
Culture Sendai Violin and Piano Competition Justin Velgus The Sendai International Music Competition has returned to Sendai with its popular violin and piano performances 21 May-June 26.
Accommodation Ryokan Hatoya Peter Sidell In a quiet suburb of Japan's Shizuoka City, Ryokan Hatoya is a charming, traditional old no-frills Japanese guesthouse.
Culture A Day in Suizenji Gardens Naomi Louise Jenkins Rich with history and natural beauty, Suizenji Garden will capture the hearts of all those who enter, transporting them back ...
Culture Kobe Port Tower Todd Wojnowski The Kobe Port Tower is a symbolic landmark of Kobe, and a great place to catch the amazing scenery of the region.
Activities Snowmobiling at Ozasa Farm Tom Roseveare Break formation from the well-trodden tourist trail to Nikko's Toshogu shrine and discover a new adventure a little to the ea...
Activities Sightseeing around the Center of Shimonoseki City Japan Travel Experience the historic, dramatic scenery and local food of Shimonoseki City! The ancient city of Ganryujima is famous for it...