Accommodation Yado 7 Beach guesthouse, Naoshima Peter Sidell On Japan's art island of Naoshima, Yado 7 Beach is a friendly, comfortable and inexpensive guesthouse, convenient for ferries...
Culture Benesse Art Site Naoshima A visit to Naoshima in Kagawa Prefecture wouldn’t be complete without a day or two at Benesse Art Site Naoshima. This contemp...
Beauty & Spa Kodomo no Kuni and Aoshima Paul Arenson-Kawano A popular coastal resort just on the doorstep of Miyazaki city
14 Culture The Straw Ropes of Kashima Futami Anonymous In early May, the straw rope between the twin rocks off Kashima Island is replaced. Spectators in fishing boats swarm around ...
Planning Condé Nast's Astrological Guide to Travel Features Naoshima Kim Bergström Planning a trip is often a mix of impulse and inspiration, but what if the stars could help point you in the right direction?...
Food Kagomma Yataimura Mandy Bartok Kagomma Yataimura offers diners the chance to try Kagoshima specialties in cozy food stalls a stone's throw from Kagoshima-Ch...
6 Activities Sakurajima in All Seasons Mandy Bartok Sakurajima volcano, looming over the city of Kagoshima in southern Kyushu, looks stunning in all seasons.
Culture Searching for Ebisu Reynald Ventura A trip to Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture in search for Ebisu, the fishing god.