Activities Top 5 Running Routes in Tokyo Sherilyn Siy Running Tokyo is in the bucket list of many travelers who run. With some planning, you can enjoy the sense of discovery that ...
Area Hanamaki Tom Roseveare Hanamaki offers a collection of hot spring areas in central Iwate prefecture, including the Hanamaki Onsen, Dai, Shidodaira, ...
Area Kitakata Japan Travel Kitakata is a center of sake and miso production in northern Fukushima, reflected by the many storehouses located here. The r...
Culture Wandering in Iga Ueno Jeanne Austry Wandering in Iga-Ueno city, the home of ninjas : haiku, traditional crafts, castle and sake tasting !
Culture Ota Fireworks Festival by Tama River 2026 Japan Travel Commemorating Ota-ku’s declaration of itself as Peace City, a firework festival is held on August 15th every year, the date t...
Accommodation Ashizuri Kokusai Hotel Ekaterina Bespyatova Popular hotel on Cape Ashizuri, offering nice ocean views from its outdoor hot spring bath and from the rooms.
Food Yairo Watermelon Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Wild about watermelon? The Yairo Watermelon Festival in Niigata offers all you can eat watermelon for the bargain price of 50...
Activities Summer Visions of Oirase Stream Sandro Bernardinello Oirase stream is amazing in any season. In summer the green color of leaves and moss is unbelievable.
13 Culture Takao Komagino Garden Cathy Cawood Not too far from Takao Station is a lovely old Japanese house with many traditional architectural features. It is set in a pr...
Culture Ninja Culture Set to Give Japan Tourism Boost Japan Travel The Ninja Museum of Igaryu is located in Iga in the western Mie Prefecture. The museum now attracts over 200,000 visitors a y...