10 Activities The Plum Trees of Shimizu Park Elizabeth S Shimizu Park in Noda City has a plum blossom grove with many varieties that begin to bloom in mid February. Enjoy the scent a...
Food Sennari Sushi in Nagasaki Sleiman Azizi Sennari Sushi is a traditional sushi bar close to Nagasaki Stationn Kyushu, western Japan. The lunch set is a great bargain f...
Culture JAL Factory Sky Museum Tour Sleiman Azizi Booked online, the JAL Factory Sky Museum Tour of Japan Airlines' maintenance facilities at Haneda Airport is free. The tour ...
Culture Megane-bashi Bridge Sleiman Azizi In Nagasaki on Kyushu island in western Japan, Megane-bashi is one of the country's oldest bridges. It's famous for its doubl...
11 Activities Streets of Beppu Kim Bergström Beppu in Oita Prefecture is a city best known for their onsen culture. The city is also gearing up for their part in hosting ...
Culture Shingen-ko Festival in Kofu City 2027 Cathy Cawood Shingen-ko is the biggest samurai festival in Japan. The festival takes place in spring and the highlight is a procession thr...
10 Activities Winter in Snow Country Kim Bergström Minami Uonuma is in the middle of Niigata’s snow country. The winters out here can be harsh but the colder months have their ...
Activities Kaisei Machi Ajisai Matsuri Kim Bergström The Kaisei Machi Ajisai Matsuri is an annual festival dedicated to all things hydrangeas. The event boasts over 5000 of these...
Planning Why Would You Want To Visit Japan? Richard Parsons My inspiration for travelling to Japan. How can you select an itinerary from so many options?
Transportation The JR Yamanote Line Experience Lindo Korchi If you've ever considered taking the JR Yamanote Line during rush hour in Tokyo, then read this first.