Culture Does a Deviant Target Make Hacking Legitimate? Japan Travel At age 14, Satoshi is severely beaten by school bullies. In his anger and desire for safety, he devises a plan to get back at...
19 Food Umi to Cafe Kazumi Shigematsu On Kashima Island in Japan's Ehime prefecture awaits a quirky and rustic cafe and rest area, where you can relax the day away.
7 Activities A Morning Walk in Naoshima Bonson Lam Naoshima does not look like typical Japan. There are no geishas, maid cafes or castles. Yet there is a sense of place.
Culture Okayama Momotaro Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Inspired by the local Momotaro legend and the story of a hero defeating the demon Ura, the Okayama Momotaro Festival (also kn...
Activities Tokyo’s Treasure Islands Serena Ogawa The eleven treasure islands off the coast of Tokyo are home to a variety of unique flora and fauna.
Japan's Best Tourism Villages for 2023 Kim Bergström If you're looking for some travel inspiration in Japan, the United Nations World Tourism Organization recently published thei...
Culture Tanabata Star Festival at Kongoji 2026 Ju On the 7th of July, Tanabata Festival is held all across Japan. People write wishes on colored paper strips and use them to d...
Culture Kamakura: A Memorable Summer Getaway Veronica Carnevale Kamakura, located along Sagami Bay in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a beloved city renowned for its cultural heritage and beachside...
Activities Cape Hedo Kim Bergström Cape Hedo is the northernmost point on Okinawa Island, and offers some scenic views of the surrounding waters and cliff faces.