Culture Suimu Shrine Festival 2026 Justin Dart Suimu Shrine Festival has those of unlucky ages fight to push out the bad spirits that plague those ages.
Food Tom and Jerry Come to Tully's Coffee Kim Bergström Tully's Coffee is launching a limited-time collaboration with the long-running animated series Tom and Jerry at stores across...
Nightlife Tokyo Coffee Part 1 Mickey Hoyle The first part in a series in which I search for the best possible coffee in Tokyo.
Activities Canoeing on Lake Toya Clifford Bernstein Renting canoes and enjoying a summer day on beautiful Lake Toya in Hokkaido.
Activities Heidi Hill Viewpoint Jared Boasen Two river valleys covered in thick forests, green pastures and surrounded by mountains. One view from this vantage point and ...
Beauty & Spa Awara Geigi at Fukui Awara Onsen Shozo Fujii Travelers coming from the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe area enter into the Awara Onsen ryokan and pass through a room with a view of the ...
Culture Shimonoseki: Kanmon Straits Takako Sakamoto The Kanmon Straits is one of the biggest and most dramatic historical sites in Japan. Here, famous sea battles like 'The Batt...
Activities Abashiri Drift Ice Sightseeing Varsha Vaswati Onboard the Aurora sightseeing boats to see the drifting sea ice in the Sea of Okhotsk,the southernmost point of the Northern...
Accommodation Kotobukiya Ryokan Senén Germade For those travelers coming to Japan and wish to explore its traditions and culture, staying in a ryokan is a unique opportuni...
Activities Jishu Shrine and San-nen-zaka Shozo Fujii Kyoto is a city of prayers. Thousands of temples and shrines dot this town, in labyrinthine alleys, nested into the folds of ...
