Activities Uzushio Rest Area Junik Bae Uzushio Rest Area in Awaji-shima is a great place to view the famous Naruto whirlpools and to savour the famous Awaji burgers.
Colorful Torii Kim Bergström Among the hundreds and thousands of torii arches across Japan, some of them deviate from the typical reddish-orange hue and c...
Food A Vegan-friendly Guide to Okinawa Kim Bergström This vegan guide to Okinawa is intended to assist travelers with options for where to eat across the island. There are many c...
Culture Harvest Your Own Pearls Bryan Baier The Pearl Miki in Ise-Shima City in Japan's Mie Prefecture offers a pearl harvesting experience at a near-century-old pearl c...
Food i-kitchen Sherilyn Siy What do you usually look for when you are scouting for a new restaurant to try? Sometimes, it is a good price and a good look...
Culture Exploring Omori Jasper Wilkins Omori is filled with history and parkland, including the beautiful Heiwa-no-mori koen. Other places of interest include the S...
Activities Rediscover Fukushima Prefecture - Day Three Rey Waters Discover Fukushima City. There are museums, shrines and temples, Saker and beer breweries, beautiful parks, and even a horse...
7 Culture Aizu Samurai Residence Elizabeth S The Samurai Residence is a faithful reconstruction of the residence of an Aizu statesman and samurai. Visitors can take in th...
Accommodation Experience Oarai: A Quiet Fishing Town Blessed by the Bounty of the Sea Joanna Ligon Every journey has its pace. In Oarai, on the Ibaraki coast, that pace is set by the sea—steady and patient.
Beauty & Spa Toba Hot Springs Cathy Cawood Enjoy panaramic views of the ocean at Ise-shima from the outdoor hot springs of Ijika Daiichi Hotel Kagura