How to Visit a Temple Japan Travel Temples are religious sites connected to Buddhism, which arrived in Japan around the middle of the 6th century. Temples often...
Planning Tokyo's Minato City Ward Sleiman Azizi One of the 23 wards making up Tokyo, Minato City features an impressive array of parks, shrines, galleries and landmarks to v...
Culture Living in Rural Japan Jamila Brown Many don't see any merit in living in the rural areas of Japan. Few speak English and the nightlife is thin. However, rural J...
Culture Kasuga Forest, Nara Arlene Bastion Its a rare experience walking through time in Kasuga Primeval Forest, with its immense variety of flora and fauna. A World He...
Accommodation Sawanoya Ryokan Serena Ogawa With a wooden exterior that would not be remiss in an old Japanese film, the interior of Sawanoya is just as comforting. Visi...
Hagi: Home of Samurai and Pottery Serena Ogawa As a former castle town overlooking the serene coastline of the Sea of Japan, Hagi was once the capital for one of the most p...
Accommodation A Hidden Getaway in Yaizu, Shizuoka Veronica Carnevale Resting southwest of Mount Fuji’s iconic presence, Yaizu is a port city in Shizuoka Prefecture that runs along Suruga Bay. It...
Activities A Trip to Kamogawa Sea World Leslie Taylor Kamogawa Sea World in Chiba Prefecture is one of the most unique aquariums in Japan. With beautiful facilities, incredible pe...
Accommodation Post-Covid Japan: 7 Lesser-Known Getaways Japan Travel As Japan emerges from its COVID cocoon after months of self-isolation and self-reflection residents and tourists alike are co...
Culture Moomin Comic Strips Exhibition: Ehime 2022 Kim Bergström The traveling Moomin Comic Strips Exhibition reaches the Ehime Museum of Art during April and May of 2022. The event showcase...
