13 Culture Seeing Red Euan Prentis Red can be seen all over Japan in both Buddhist and Shinto sites, but what exactly is the significance of this?
Culture The Beauty of Honpukuji Temple Valentin DK Discover a unique temple, Honpukuji Temple, hidden in the unknown and beautiful island of Awaji. A place where modernity and ...
Transportation Japan's Best Train Trips Kim Bergström Condé Nast releases their Reader's Choice Awards every year, where thousands of their subscribers participate in a travel sur...
Transportation Japan Rail Pass Prices Set to Increase Kim Bergström Japan Railways recently announced that price increases for JR Rail Passes will be implemented as of October 2023.
Transportation Skytrax’s Best Airports of 2023 Announced Kim Bergström Skytrax is a UK-based consultancy firm that conducts research on the airline and airport industry, and each year they release...
Culture Gold & Yellow Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström This guide covers fun destinations in Japan that take on gold or yellow hues.
Planning Another Good Plan for Fuji-san Elena Lisina Climbing Fuji-san can be easily combined with a good and informative vacation in the Fuji Five Lakes area with its great vari...
Culture ‘Sel De La Vie’: Experience the Essence of Ako Tom Fay The French proverb ‘sel de la vie’ (literally meaning ‘the salt of life’) perfectly sums up the essence of Ako, a famous salt...
All You Need to Know about Izakaya Izumi Kershaw Izakaya is a Japanese bar/restaurant with a friendly and social atmosphere. The izakaya means "dine-in sake shop" literally t...
