Beauty & Spa Manyo Club in Yokohama Laurier Tiernan Manyo Club in Yokohama is a modern hot spring resort. Featuring indoor and outdoor baths, the club also offers unique treatme...
6 Culture Tomioka White Museum Kim Bergström The Tomioka White Museum showcases the works of Soichiro Tomioka, who painted many local and international snow-covered lands...
Transportation Budget Travel Guide Part 2: Transport Ignatius Koh In this part of our Japan Travel budget guide, we explore some of the cheaper transport options available in Japan, where the...
7 Food Kagetsurou Sherilyn Siy Tucked away in a small street a few blocks from Tsuchiura Station is a restaurant that specializes in local, regional and sea...
Activities Top Things to Do in Obihiro, Japan Geoff Day Hokkaido is Japan's most temperate climate zone. The Tokachi region and the city of Obihiro are no exception. From food and e...
Culture Visiting My Umpteenth Temple Maren Pauli A short story on why temples are not all the same and you should seize every chance and visit them whenever you find one.
Accommodation Kalakaua Inn: The Kitchen Hostel Ao Tatiana Garcia If you're a budget-conscious traveller still intent on exploring the best that Okinawa has to offer, consider the Kitchen Hos...
Food Fukushima Ramen World 2027 Kim Bergström Set to take place in early May, the Fukushima Ramen Show brings a variety of ramen stores from across Japan to the Shiki no S...
Culture Hina Doll Festival in Enzan 2027 Cathy Cawood Antique hina doll sets from the Meiji and Showa Eras, as well as special hanging hina decorations and beautifully made padded...
Culture Japan Umeshu Festival in Tokyo 2026 Kim Bergström If you're a fan of umeshu or you'd like to learn more about it, the National Plum Wine Festival in Tokyo is an event that you...
