Accommodation Westin Miyako Kyoto Mai Shoji This fully renovated hotel escorts guests into one of the most luxurious Kyoto experiences ever. Not only Kyoto locals, but J...
Activities Tengu (Goblin) Highlands Chiara Terzuolo Hiking, karsts, starry skies and cool breezes make this highland retreat on the border between Kochi and Ehime prefectures a ...
Activities Rocky Hike up Mt. Shibutsu Victoria Vlisides The top of Mount Shibutsu in Gunma is a rocky 5-hour trip but it's totally worth the view!
Activities Mount Miune Yonatan Friis Mount Miune is the second highest mountain in Iya Valley. The climb to the summit takes about 3 hours from the small village ...
Food Regional Cuisine - Aomori Sleiman Azizi Aomori prefecture is known for its rugged cold winters. Its cuisines features perhaps the world's best tuna in dishes like ma...
Activities Southern Japan's Natural Heritage Luca De Pasquale Discover the rich nature of Kagoshima Prefecture on a 5-day trip from Tokyo. Venture through volcanoes, primeval forests, and...
Activities Top Mie Attractions & Things to Do Serena Ogawa Mie Prefecture has plenty of attractions and things to do, from the famous Shinto shrine of Ise Jingu, to a coastline of beau...
Food Ippudo Ramen Tom Roseveare Ippudo (一風堂) is one of the most recognised names in the ramen world, having replicated the success of its Hakata-born tonk...
Culture Getting Lost in Kamakura Celine Ong Want to experience the magic of Kyoto but hate dealing with the crowds? Take the road less travelled and hop on a train to Ka...
Activities Mont Deus Snow Park Kim Bergström Mont Deus Ski Park in Takayama is a family-friendly ski destination offering wide, beginner-friendly slopes with excellent vi...