Activities Hokkaido One of 6 Best Places to Ski in 2026 Kim Bergström For travelers looking to build an active winter trip in Japan, the BBC recently named Hokkaido as one of the six best places ...
Culture Nagaoka Hodare Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Wishing for fertility? The annual Nagaoka Hodare Festival is said to bring luck to those trying for a child, or hoping for a ...
Japan's Most Welcoming City Kim Bergström Booking.com recently released their Top 10 Most Welcoming Cities for 2024, and Fujikawaguchiko in Yamanashi Prefecture made t...
Food Five Reasons to Lunch at Kato Farm Sherilyn Siy Kato Farm is known for its delicious non-homogenized pasteurized fresh milk and yoghurt. We tried their lunch and found more ...
Culture Miyoshi Nagayoshi Warrior Parade 2027 Kim Bergström Miyoshi Nagayoshi was a prominent Japanese samurai and military strategist who once ruled over seven provinces of the modern-...
Culture Poppy and Flower Festival in Konosu Chikako Takahashi Poppy and Flower Festival from May 11 to 19, its three sites gives you seasonal joys with varieties of poppies, roses and loc...
Transit Guide: Kansai Railway Pass Lite Joanna Ligon The Kansai Railway Pass Lite offers an affordable way to travel across western Japan, from Kyoto’s temples to Wakayama’s seas...
Activities Lookout Points in Hida and Takayama Japan Travel Recognized as both a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of supreme Japanese efficiency with its train network, Hida offe...
Transportation Taxis in Japan Edward Yagisawa Follow this guide to learn about where to get taxis in Japan and their fares.
Food Ajidokoro Naka Mandy Bartok Ajidokoro Naka is one of the only options - but a darn good one - in Kurokawa Onsen for those who don't want to dine in their...
