Culture Hachioji City - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Beyond its famous Mt. Takao and Yakuou-in Temple, Hachioji City is also home to many other fascinating temples and shrines. T...
Shopping Myaku-Myaku Meets Japanese Kogei Kim Bergström The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo will feature a variety of exclusive collaboration products inspired by the official mascot, Myaku-...
12 Activities Spectacular View of Chichibugahama Beach Masayoshi Hirose This beach was just a rustic place where local people used to enjoy visiting until a few years ago, but the reputation spread...
Activities 5 Hydrangea Spots in the Chubu Region Kim Bergström This guide covers five destinations to enjoy hydrangea season across the Chubu region of Japan.
Activities Top Activities in the San’in Region Niaya Harper A guide to the best things to see and do across the San'in Region
Transportation Ride Through Spring with the JR EAST PASS Serena Ogawa The Tohoku region makes for a great opportunity for some incredible photographs. With the JR EAST PASS, it’s easier than ever...
Culture Historic Exploration and Architecture Along a Forgotten Path Veronica Carnevale Follow us on an adventure through some of the country’s most cherished historic architecture, and be sure to keep this articl...
Culture 5 Iris Gardens in the Kanto Region Kim Bergström Often seen as a sign of faith and hope, iris flowers grow in abundance across many parts of Japan in late spring and early su...
Culture Hakusan Folk Museum Susan May For the past several hundred years, people in the foothills of Mt. Hakusan have lived off the land, deep in the mountains. Th...
Akita Top Things to Do Tom Roseveare Akita prefecture is located in Northwest Tohoku, stretching along the coast facing the Sea of Japan.
