Culture Seaweed and Sightseeing in Iwate Veronica Carnevale Iwate is Japan’s second largest prefecture area-wise and is located in the country’s northeastern Tohoku region. In this mass...
Activities 3 Spring Flower Destinations in Fukui Kim Bergström This guide covers three great destinations to enjoy spring blooms in Fukui, with sakura and azaleas being the standouts.
Activities Yufugawa Canyon Closed Diagoras Kalaitzoglou Yufugawa canyon in Oita prefecture closed until 2019
Activities Flower and Light Movement 2027 Kim Bergström The Flower and Light Movement event at Tokyo's Kasai Rinkai Park combines daffodils with after-dark illuminations, and there ...
Culture The First Emperor of Japan Gary Luscombe Following in the footsteps of Emperor Jimmu as he made his way across Japan to found the first Empire. He faced many challeng...
Activities Wakayama Top 10 Attractions Geoff Day Wakayama Prefecture, located on Kii Peninsula in the Kansai area of the main Honshu island, Japan, is home to Wakayama Castle...
Activities Top 10 Experiences in Nagasaki Lisa Wallin Nagasaki Prefecture lies on the western island of Kyushu and boasts a variety of fun experiences for the whole family, rangin...
Activities Total Solar Eclipse in Japan 2035 Veronica Carnevale Mark your calendars (well in advance)! On Sunday, September 2, 2035, Japan will play host to a total solar eclipse.
Culture Sakura Jidai Festival 2027 Kim Bergström If you're looking for a fun event packed with historical charm, check out the Sakura Jidai Festival. The event has been runni...
Transportation JR Kansai Wide Area Pass Bonson Lam Sometimes we are so much in a hurry, that we forget to slow down and remember, reflect, breathe in and feel the bigger univer...
