Activities Higashi Shiiya Waterfall Mandy Bartok The Kegon Falls of Kyushu is hidden away in rural Oita and is the perfect spot for catching the autumn foliage without the cr...
Activities All You Can Pick Blueberries Ashley Cox A great spot to try many different types of blueberries. You can also do a bit of camping or play tennis when you are finished!
Food Cafe Rühe Noro Randria Located in a quiet forest area in Karuizawa, Cafe Rühe serves delicious and affordable range of sweets, drinks and meals mixi...
Activities Okayama Station Rory Jackson Okayama's main station is a centralized and convenient transit hub with a huge range of connecting train lines and transport ...
Activities Saijo Tourism & Exchange Center Anonymous The Saijo Tourism & Exchange Center near JR Iyosaijo Station has a good pamphlet in English and some nice exhibits.
Accommodation Hoshi Onsen Chojukan in Minakami Rufus Starbuck Venerable ryokan on the old main road from Kanto to Niigata, hidden away down a little track. Step back in time and take a ba...
Activities Taranokidai Ski Resort in Tsuruoka Rashaad Jorden Taranokidai is a popular ski resort in Yamagata Prefecture.
Transportation The Best Little Airport in Japan Kenji Chida I’ve read that rich and famous celebrities live in homes with their own private runways. In Okayama we have the next best thi...
Activities Katsurahama Beach Katsurahama Beach in Kochi Prefecture is a good site for a half-day trip. If you’re looking for a day of waves, sun, and sand...