Culture Yokohama’s Soji-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima The sprawling and beautiful Soji-ji Temple in Yokohama is one of the two biggest Zen temples of the Soto sect in Japan.
Accommodation Toyoko Inn Shinagawa Takanawaguchi Bonson Lam Toyoko Inn Shinagawa is just five minutes’ walk from the Western exit of the railway station, perfect if you are lugging your...
Culture Japanese Tea Experience in Odawara David Maher Enjoy strolling through the quiet Matsunaga Estate in Odawara, viewing the lush grounds, multiple teahouses, and a former res...
9 Kumamoto's Rice Paddies in Autumn Mandy Bartok Autumn brings brilliant colors to Kumamoto's rice paddies, writes Mandy Bartok, JapanTravel's correspondent in Kumamoto. From...
Activities Tohoku Safari Park Justin Velgus Tohoku Safari Park (東北サファリパーク) is a drive through safari park in Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture. Some animals are ...
Accommodation Irago Sea Park and Spa Michael Williams At the very tip of the Irago peninsula, Irago Sea Park and Spa is a resort driven by beauty; In decor, surroundings and the s...
Activities Cape Tsurugi Coastal Walk Steve Morton A walk along a beautiful stretch of coast in southern Miura: Get away from the crowds and enjoy real nature!
Transportation Akita Airport to Akita City Bonson Lam The definitive guide to Akita Airport transport options with inside tips to help you enjoy your stay in Akita
Accommodation Kirishimaya Ryokan Aline Laborde Surrounding the heart of Kusatsu’s famous Yubatake lies Kirishimaya Ryokan, a Japanese style inn owned by Nakazawa-san. Howev...
Activities Akame 48 Waterfalls Chris Glenn Stunning Akame 48 Waterfalls, spiritually refreshing landscapes, in one of Japan’s most pristine forests, along one of Japan’...
