Culture Kendo Alessio Pompeo In the heart of Japan, there exists a martial art that keeps alive the legacy of the samurai: Kendo (剣道), "the way of the s...
Culture Train Park Hakusan Bullet Train Museum Susan May A museum focused on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line bullet trains, where you can get up close to, and learn about the fascinatin...
Activities Tsushima Island Viola van Onselen This article is showcasing the unique eco-tourism opportunities on Tsushima Island. It talks about the rural revitalization p...
Culture Yamaguchi’s Ogori Cultural Museum and Jippotei Ishinkan Arlene Bastion Two small museums that play a big role in not only passing on Yamaguchi's history but also make that we feel interested and i...
Nagai Snow Lantern Festival 2027 Tiffany Aguilar Every February, snow lanterns illuminate the town of Nagai, inviting you to experience a lively evening of winter wonder and ...
Activities Cycling Okinawa Emi Kawagoe Nestled in the heart of Naha, Okinawa, e-CHARIty is transforming the way visitors experience this beautiful island through ec...
Japan's Underrated Spots From the Sydney Morning Herald Kim Bergström According to the Sydney Morning Herald's list of the world's most underrated destinations, Hiroshima and the Kumano Kodo stan...
Culture Kobe Countdown Festival 2026-2027 Miki Lanikai The Kobe Illuminage Countdown Festival is an annual New Year's Eve event beloved by many visitors. This year, to commemorate ...
Food A New Brand of Wagyu Beef Emerges From Fukui Prefecture LA Amsden Tsutomu Saito, president of San Beef Saito Ranch, is focusing on the wellbeing of his herd. Pasture-raised cows are a rarity ...
Japan Named One of the World's Best Winter Destinations Kim Bergström According to TimeOut's newly released list of the world's greatest winter destinations, Japan deserves some serious love duri...
