Accommodation Izumigaya Craft Inn Waraku Sébastien Duval Izumigaya Craft Inn Waraku (hereinafter Waraku) offers authentic stays at its one-of-a-kind villas that will delight art and ...
Accommodation Kyoto Lodging Taxes to Increase From March 2026 Kim Bergström To address the challenges of overtourism, Kyoto’s municipal government is set to increase its lodging tax from March 2026, wi...
Culture China Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The China Festival at Yoyogi Park is an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of Sino-Japan relations, and the two-day event...
Transportation The Toei Shinjuku Line Sleiman Azizi The Toei Shinjuku Line runs from Shinjuku in central Tokyo all the way to Motoyawata in Chiba Prefecture. The leaf green line...
Activities Miyamoto Park and Cafe Imasa Sherilyn Siy Miyamoto Park is located on the quieter side of Ochanomizu, away from the more famous "Latin Quarter" section. The park is gr...
Culture Kunitachi City - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Surprisingly, Kunitachi City is home to relatively few temples and shrines but with some quality locations. These include Aoy...
Accommodation Aizu Wakamatsu New Palace Hotel Peter Sidell In Aizu Wakamatsu, a historical town in northern Japan's Fukushima prefecture, New Palace hotel is affordable and convenientl...
Activities Railway Cycling: A Thrilling Outdoor Adventure Japan Travel Rail Mountain Bike Gattan-go is an exciting experience in the Kamioka area that seats adventure seekers on side-by-side mount...
Activities Shizuoka's Green Tea Cathy Cawood Shizuoka Prefecture is a great place to visit tea farms and factories and learn more about green tea. 40 percent of Japan’s t...
