7 Activities Hiking from the top of Mount Naeba C. Rio This section of the Snow Country Trail summits Naeba-san and then follows the river down to the car park of the Neaba ski res...
Activities Hiking From Mt. Io to Mt. Karakuni Tristan Scholze The easily accessible trail to Mt. Karakuni passes a crater lake, crosses Mt. Io and the Susuki Plain, and ascends Kirishima'...
Shopping Narita Yume Bokujo R A In 1887, the founder Akiba-san opened the first farm called Akiba Bokujo in Koto-ku, Tokyo. It was moved from there and then ...
Food Sakura Season is Coming to Mister Donut Kim Bergström Across the country, limited-time sweets capture the flavors and colors of sakura, offering an easy way to enjoy the atmospher...
Activities A Tomb with a View Robert Grey Those interested in Japanese culture and history may be familiar with kofun, the ancient burial mounds found all over the cou...
Transportation Kishigawa Line Mary Kawai Cats work as Super Station Masters at two stations along Wakayama Prefecture's Kishigawa Line.
Food Limited-Time Sweets Bring Sakura Flavors to 7-Eleven Kim Bergström Spring in Japan is as much about seasonal treats as it is about cherry blossoms, and convenience stores are right at the hear...
Culture Uemura Bokujo Paul Hackshaw The oldest dairy farm in Nara was built during the Meiji period. Drink milk and eat whipped ice cream produced at the farm.
Activities Motegi Michi no Eki Stacy Kurokawa Michi no Eki, or Japanese road stations, have become quite popular. In Motegi, Tochigi Prefecture, find good ice-cream, see t...