Culture Kyoto's Historic Kifune Jinja Sandra Isaka Set deep in the mountains of Kyoto, historic Kifune Jinja is a great place to visit for those who want to see a different sid...
6 Activities Tangram Sherilyn Siy Tangram is known as a ski resort, so what happens between April to November when there's no snow? The slopes that are perfect...
Culture Explore Ako, Tatsuno, and Himeji with Ease From Kamenoi Hotel Ako Joanna Ligon On the coast of Hyogo Prefecture, the towns of Ako, Tatsuno, and Himeji offer a journey that blends Japan’s natural beauty wi...
16 Accommodation Ojika Island's "Kominka Stay" Victoria Simkovic Stay at an ancient Japanese folk house, 'kominka' on a beautiful Ojika Island in Nagasaki.
Culture 5 Floating Torii Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström Japan is home to a myriad of shrines in all corners of the country, and they're marked by torii gates at their entrance. At s...
Culture 3 Reasons Why You Should Get a Goshuin Kim Bergström Goshuin, or shrine stamp books, make for an excellent keepsake for those living in or visiting Japan - for several reasons!
Culture Japan Heritage Journey on Hashima Emi Takahata Delve into Hashima Island's UNESCO history, a coal mining town closed in 1974. Explore its past, witness natural changes, and...
11 Culture Erinji Temple in Autumn Cathy Cawood Stopping to take autumn photos at Erinji Temple in Yamanashi.
Food Pikachu Afternoon Tea Kim Bergström There are numerous ways for Pokémon fans to enjoy Japan, and one of the newest is the Pikachu Afternoon Tea taking place at T...
Culture 9 Things to Do in Tokyo for Introverts Kim Bergström If you're an introvert planning a trip to Tokyo, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed by the idea of navigating such a b...