Culture Upgrade Your Background to JapanTravel Spots Around the Country Christophe Audisio With the current situation calling for people to use more video calls and conferencing for catch-ups or meetings, why not cha...
Activities Kitakami River Rubber Boat Race 2026 Malcome Larcens An annual rubber race down the Kitakami River in Morioka. You can enter as a competitor or simply as a slow cruise down the r...
14 Culture Imamiya Shrine Meg Sing Imamiya Shrine erected due to a plague in Kyoto 1000 years ago has age-old ties with Yasurai Matsuri and two aburi mochi shop...
Accommodation Solso Farm Julian Kloby Kanagawa prefecture is where you will find Solso Farm, a large and spacious nursery that upon further inspection has so much ...
Culture The Sounds of Tokyo Sleiman Azizi Tokyo's four representatives on the 100 Soundscapes of Japan listing are Ueno's Bell of Time, the zelkova trees of Seikei Uni...
Transportation Travel by Train: New Discount Campaigns Serena Ogawa Travel around Japan for less than usual.
Culture Timber Woodcraft in Shogawa, Toyama Alena Eckelmann Toyama Highlight: Shogawa Timber Woodcraft; wooden plate carved from scratch while you are watching
Activities NAKED Night Stroll - Matsushima 2022 Kim Bergström The NAKED art collective has been showcasing their projection mapping skills at numerous events across the country this year,...
10 Activities Mt. Fuji from Lake Saiko Meg Sing A splendid view of Mt. Fuji can be seen from Lake Saiko in Yamanashi Prefecture, one of the five lakes around the mountain. L...
Planning Tokyo's Shikinejima Island Sleiman Azizi Accessible via ferry, Shikinejima Island offers family friendly beaches, natural hot springs and beautiful coastal ocean view...