7 Activities Distant Views of Mount Ontake Steve Morton Visible for miles around Mount Ontake can be enjoyed from a safe distance away or up close. For anyone wanting to hike this h...
Culture Takayama’s Karakuri Museum Euan Prentis If you can't make it to Takayama for the town's famed festivals, be sure to drop by a performance of the mechanical karakuri ...
Culture Kusakabe Mingei-kan Euan Prentis Kusakabe Mingei-kan offers an excellent taste of Takayama's famed craftsmanship and design in one small place.
Culture The Battle of Sekigahara Chris Glenn The Battle of Sekigahara in modern day Gifu Prefecture, fought between East and West Japan on October 21, 1600, was history’s...
Finding Culinary Treasures Along the Maze River Aude Beaumond Finding Culinary Treasures Along the Maze River There’s more than meets the eye
12 Activities Otaki Caves Illaura Rossiter In scenic Gifu Prefecture, the Otaki Caves are some of the longest limestone caves in Japan, home to the country's tallest un...
Culture Tanekura Village Marine Conte Tanekura is a small village nestled in the Japanese Alps. It is a perfect example of "satoyama" culture, where man does not e...
Culture Iwamura: The Misty Castle Town Bridget Ye Iwamura, the ancient castle town located in the countryside of Ena District, is one of the finest representations of Japan’s ...
Activities Expand Your Horizons in Ena Bridget Ye Expand your horizons in Ena. Exit the cityscape and dwell in the peaceful countryside for a change.
Accommodation Gerobal Hostel Kylie Plester Gerobal Hostel is a great budget accommodation option for a relaxing stay in Gero Onsen.