10 Accommodation A Night in the Mountains Susann Schuster Spend a night in a traditional Japanese house in the mountains.
7 Activities Shiofune Kannon Kim Bergström Shiofune Kannon on the outskirts of Tokyo has peaceful, tranquil grounds - and loads of azalea bushes! The grounds burst with...
Activities Ride An Ice Breaker Ship Kim Bergström Japan is a country with a variety of unique landscapes, and one of the most spectacular is the drift ice that accumulates off...
12 Activities Harmonyland Kim Bergström Harmonyland, in Oita Prefecture, dishes up a healthy dose of cute. The theme park is dedicated to Sanrio characters, includin...
14 Activities Dusk at Nagoya Port Vicky Amin A short yet amazing trip to Nagoya-ko, Nagoya's port area which is popular with locals, with a variety of visitors and activi...
Activities Gunma Flower Park Kim Bergström The Gunma Flower Park is a place of beauty no matter when you time your visit. The most popular time is the spring months, bu...
Culture Tatebayashi Koinobori Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Each year from late March to early May, Gunma's Tatebayashi City hangs around 5000 carp streamers, or koinobori, in anticipat...