Activities Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park Ignatius Koh Kirishima Kinkowan National Park in Kumamoto Prefecture is a majestic sight of active volcanoes and endless coastlines, makin...
Culture Connect at Motonosumi Inari Shrine Tristan Scholze Green leaves, red torii, blue sea. Divine vision. Bring your camera.
Culture Echigo-Yuzawano no Omatsuri Gaurav Raja Dahal On August 6, I was invited to Echigo Yuzawa to attend a local festival on onsen street. As Yuzawa is famous and most busy dur...
Culture Sendai's Famous Tanabata Matsuri Michael B Tanabata, the festival honoring star-crossed lovers, is a long-held tradition across Japan. However, no city's Tanabata festi...
Mottainai Thinking Steph Newman Mottainai thinking: Looking at the contrasting environmentalism in Japan and the links to philosophy that can be seen.
Nightlife CÉ LA VI TOKYO Grand Opening Eline Teunissen CÉ LA VI, Asia’s premier luxury lifestyle destination will soon be setting up an astounding venue in Tokyo’s most prominent c...
Activities A Foot Bath Path In Kaminoyama Tiffany Aguilar If a full body hot spring bath isn't your thing, consider the next best option–baths just for your feet.
13 Culture Majestic Monuments on Horseback Elena Lisina Japan's equestrian monuments seem rare but they are raised in memory of some of Japan's most outstanding people, famed for th...
Culture The Special Feeling at Osaki Hachimangu Elena Lisina A visit to an old shrine during the evening can create a special feeling of peace and a relief from the daily worries of life...
Culture Japan's Seasonal Decorations Elena Lisina Celebrating and greeting each season is an important cultural tradition in Japan. It can be seen in the decoration of shops, ...