Culture Post-quake Support for Noto Emi Takahata After the 2024 earthquake hit Noto Peninsula, recovery has been slow due to its isolation. Local businesses, like a ryokan in...
Activities Picchio's Wildlife Management Livvy Boote Picchio in Karuizawa is one of Japan's leading centre for wildlife management and preservation; their wonderful eco tours hel...
Culture Kamakura: A Memorable Summer Getaway Veronica Carnevale Kamakura, located along Sagami Bay in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a beloved city renowned for its cultural heritage and beachside...
Activities Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo – The Making of Harry Potter Veronica Carnevale Starting this year, you can make your greatest wizard and witch fantasies reality at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo: The Maki...
Culture The SAMURAI Alessio Pompeo The rise and fall of legendary warriors who have marked history for over 150 years
11 Culture A Bottle of Barley Shochu Scott Brause Two Friends Travel to the Samurai Town of Mameda-machi, in Remembrance of a Departed Sensei.
Culture A GranClass Journey to Aomori and Morioka Veronica Carnevale In this article, we will be boarding the remarkable GranClass for Aomori Prefecture—after which, we will head to Morioka, Iwa...
Culture Yagiri Crossing on the Edo River Elizabeth S The Yagiri crossing of the Edo River served the farmers who came from the eastern edge of old Edo to work the fields on the o...
Activities A Foot Bath Path In Kaminoyama Tiffany Aguilar If a full body hot spring bath isn't your thing, consider the next best option–baths just for your feet.
Food Super Ume - Old Poems and New Health Alena Eckelmann Ume, the Japanese plum, is in full bloom in February. Ume appreciation reached poetic heights in the Manyoshu poem collection...