Food Explore Hakodate’s Gourmet Food and Markets Veronica Carnevale Embark on a food adventure like no other in Hakodate—Hokkaido Prefecture’s third largest city.
Culture Discovering Ibaraki: Flavors of the Sea, Stories of the Land Joanna Ligon Here’s an ideal itinerary for experiencing Ibaraki’s finest flavors and most stunning sceneries.
Accommodation A Snowy Retreat at Kamenoi Hotel Tazawako, Akita Veronica Carnevale Embrace the season with an off-the-beaten-path getaway to this rural city and swap the tourist crowds for an authentic Japane...
Culture Daishoin Temple Daishō-in or Daisyō-in is a historic Japanese temple complex with many temples and statues on Mount Misen, the holy mountain ...
Activities Oirase Stream Flowing from Lake Towada, Oirase Stream or Oirase Gorge is famous for its autumn leaves and natural scenery. The stream and t...
Activities Takachiho Gorge Located deep within the mountains of Miyazaki Prefecture is the scenic Takachiho Gorge. The gorge has been designated as one ...
Culture Yuiichi Festival 2019 Tom Roseveare Bringing together the local people and crafts to celebrate Yūki's history and culture.
Activities Kikuchi Gorge Kikuchi Gorge (Kikuchi Keikoku) is located in Kumamoto Prefecture, between Aso and Kikuchi cities. The valley and gorge are k...
Culture Rikugien Garden Established in 1695, Rikugien Garden (六義園, Rikugien) is one of Tokyo's most famous gardens. The traditional Japanese garde...
Activities Nakano Momiji-yama Nakano Momiji-yama in Aomori Prefecture is famous for its stunning autumn foliage. From mid-October to early November every y...