Culture Kyoto Railway Museum Opening Jaime Wong Learn all about trains and their history with this awesome new railway museum in Kyoto
Activities 10 Autumn Leaf Spots Across Shikoku Kim Bergström The Shikoku region of Japan is known for its abundant nature, and there are some fantastic places to enjoy seasonal autumn co...
Culture Yasaka Shrine, Tsuwano Denes Perlaky Yasaka Shrine is a small but important shrine in Tsuwno Castle town in Shimane Prefecture. The shrine is on the path from the...
Planning Weather in Japan – When to Travel Ignatius Koh Learn more about what Japan is like throughout the year and plan the best time to visit!
Activities Akiyoshidai Karst and Caves Tristan Scholze Go back in time with an imaginative visit to Japan's largest karst topography with its green moonscape views and hundreds of ...
Shopping Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi Peter Sidell In Tokyo's bustling Roppongi district, Tokyo Midtown is an upmarket complex of shops, restaurants and art and design museums.
18 Culture Five-day Trip to Tohoku Elena Lisina For five days of travel with a JR East Tohoku Pass, you can visit remote places of Tohoku like Aomori, Hirosaki and Hiraizumi...
Activities Rairaikyo Gorge in Akiu Justin Velgus Rairaikyo Gorge is a magical 1km hiking trail along the Natori River in Akiu Onsen, near Sendai.
Planning When to Go to Sapporo Tom Roseveare The Hokkaido capital of Sapporo City promises a range of things to see and do throughout the year. With Hokkaido known as a p...
Culture “Life Beyond Logic”: Shoji Kawamori Sébastien Raineri I had the chance to meet legendary designer Shoji Kawamori, producer of the "Live Earth Journey" Signature Pavilion at Expo 2...