Activities 5 Flower Parks to Visit in Hokkaido Kim Bergström Often known predominantly for its snow, Hokkaido has plenty of colorful beauty to enjoy in the form of flowers, too! These fi...
Transportation Japan Travel SafeRide Service Paul McInnes SafeRide is a unique service offered by Japan Travel, in conjunction with a local car partner, with the focus on giving an al...
9 Activities Mt. Miyanoura in Yakushima Victoria Vlisides Mt. Miyanoura is a great -- but grueling hike -- in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Yakushima.
Activities A Studio Ghibli Day Chris Jones A guide to visiting the real life locations of two of Studio Ghibli's films around Tokyo, utilizing its extensive train netwo...
34 Culture Exploring Enoshima Elena Lisina Enoshima is quite famous as a tourist spot, but during the week it’s a pleasant place to get out of the city. Just walking ar...
Activities Higashiyama Walking Course Anna van Dyk The gentle five kilometer walking route through the historic district and Shiroyama Park is a great way to spend two hours in...
Tohoku Festivals this Weekend Tom Roseveare From September 18th until the 23rd, Marunouchi's month-long event, Marutto Tohoku, truly comes to life.
Culture Nature, Art, and Culture Along an Ancient Route Veronica Carnevale Buri Kaido is a route that once connected Toyama, Hida, Takayama, and present day Matsumoto for the purpose of transporting b...
Food Okinawa Soba Nahatei Bonson Lam Have lunch with the guardians of Okinawa culture, in a secret spot between Naha City and the International Airport