Culture A Tree Grows in Oasahiko Shrine Arlene Bastion The 2000 year old camphor tree at Oasahiko Shrine reflects Japan's veneration for its heritage trees, revering them as relig...
Activities Towada-Hachimantai National Park Ignatius Koh The Towada-Hachimantai National Park covers two expansive portions of the mountain ranges of northern Tōhoku. It is an experi...
Tokyo Hotels - Where Should I Stay? Bonson Lam First time to Tokyo? This hotel guide deciphers the various Tokyo neighbourhoods, giving a guide as to where to stay, with 3...
Culture Shikoku's Past in the Present Larisa Amaya-Baron Stepping back in time doesn’t have to be old and grungy! Shikoku figured out how to let travelers experience Japan’s old life...
Activities Walking on Cloud, Sea, and Sky Arlene Bastion The beauty of the Kurushima Kaikyo, part of the world's longest suspension bridge Shimanami Kaido, makes for a wonderful walk.
Activities Sporu Shinagawa Oimachi Róisín Finnerty From escape rooms to surf pools, Shinagawa's newly opened sports complex Sporu is sure to be an unforgettable experience in T...
Culture Visiting My Umpteenth Temple Maren Pauli A short story on why temples are not all the same and you should seize every chance and visit them whenever you find one.
Accommodation Otarunai Morinoki Hostel Kylie Plester Otarunai Backpackers Hostel Morinoki is a great budget accommodation option in the heart of Otaru
Accommodation Tokyo Heritage Hostel at Toco Febry Fawzi Looking for affordably priced accommodation that provides a peaceful yet lively atmosphere too? Toco Guesthouse may be your b...
