ChubuFoodSightseeing A Taste of Glowing Firefly Squid in Namerikawa Imagine looking up at the open night sky to see bright shining stars; now imagine looking below, at the cold dark…Nina CataldoJune 30, 2016
Chubu The Legend of the White Dog, Shippei Taro Many know of the famous Japanese dog Hachi whose story of relentless loyalty resonates in the hearts of Japanese people.…Elena GalindoJune 29, 2016
activitiesKantoSightseeingsponsored Take an English-Guided Rickshaw Tour in Kamakura When traveling to places like Japan, with a long, rich history, it is always important to try to learn about…Matt De SousaJune 28, 2016
CultureFood Everyday Recipe: Gyuudon The fierce competition between gyuudon chains and their aggressive expansion in Japan have made gyuudon, or “beef rice bowl,” a…VoyaponJune 27, 2016
SightseeingTohoku Hachiman-gu: Visit the Biggest Shrine in Iwate One of the first places I visited in Japan was Hachiman-gu shrine. I had just arrived and my new co-worker…Ryann OverbayJune 26, 2016
FoodKantoSightseeingsponsored Umihotaru: Shop and Dine in the Middle of Tokyo Bay Sponsored by REVOLATOR co.,ltd The Umihotaru rest stop along the Tokyo Bay Aqua Line Toll Road is much more of…Nina CataldoJune 26, 2016
KyushuSightseeing Fukuoka Island City and Grin Grin Architecture Installation Fukuoka port is a grand array of shipments being taken from ship to truck. Its vessels and depots are staggeringly…Ethan CookmanJune 25, 2016
Food Recipe: Nikujaga, Japanese Potato and Beef Stew Nothing says comfort food quite like Nikujaga (肉じゃが). Literally meaning “meat and potatoes”, nikujaga is an easy to prepare,…Elena GalindoJune 24, 2016
accommodationactivitiessponsored Japan RV Travel with Camp-in-Car! Sponsored by REVOLATOR co.,ltd Renting out RVs and Camper Vans in Japan! It's a dreamy luxury at your fingertips...right in…Nina CataldoJune 23, 2016
activitiesShikoku Volunteer at Setouchi Triennale with Koebi Tai! Volunteer at Setouchi Triennale with Koebi-Tai, an amazing experience at Japan's huge open-air art bash.EimiJune 23, 2016
activitiesChubu Mount Omuro, a panoramic view of city, sea and sky Visitors to Mount Omuro near Ito City in Shizuoka Prefecture can see panoramic views of the city, coast, sea, and…Ratih PermanaJune 23, 2016
FoodKyushushopping Hiyoko cakes – a delicious symbol of Fukuoka Created in Fukuoka over 100 years ago, Hiyoko cakes with their sweet taste and cute baby bird shapes, are still…Lauren LewisJune 22, 2016
activitiesChubuSightseeing Jogasaki coast, thrilling scenery on the Izu Peninsula Visitors to the Jogasaki coast on the Izu Peninsula won't find a sandy beach, but instead stunning views of the…Ratih PermanaJune 21, 2016
ChubuSightseeing Meet “The Lady of the Sea” at Kaiwomaru Park Kaiwomaru Park is a place of gathering for the communities around Toyama Bay. It's also a wonderful place to ease…Nina CataldoJune 20, 2016
activitiesKyushu Amakusa Open Garden, Kumamoto The Amakusa Enkei-ji temple is wedged between playgrounds and daycares of small-fisted crowds of youngsters bustling about. Roaming inside is…Ethan CookmanJune 20, 2016
activitiesTohoku The legendary Cats of Tashirojima Cat lovers of the world prepare your cat-shaped suitcase because we are heading out to one of Japan’s legendary cat…Brian KoldJune 19, 2016
CultureTohoku Wanko Kyodai : Iwate’s Beloved Mascots It's common knowledge that Japan is crazy about cute characters. From Hello Kitty, to Funassyi, Japanese culture is inundated with…Ryann OverbayJune 18, 2016
KansaiSightseeing The Dwarfing Experience of Todaiji For a dwarfing experience in the eyes of the physical embodiment of Japanese Buddhist history, Todaiji is a must-see for…Brian KoldJune 17, 2016
Food Shougayaki Recipe, Try Japanese Home Cooking! Shougayaki: Delicious Japanese Dishes Shougayaki (しょうが焼き) is no stranger to the Japanese’s dinner tables – be it at home, in…VoyaponJune 16, 2016
CultureFood Nomihoudai: How to All-You-Can-Drink in Japan 'Nomihoudai' = 'All You Can Drink!' System in Japan! 'Nomihoudai' - the word that often tops the list of useful…Maia HallJune 15, 2016
ChubuSightseeing A weekend trip guide for Fukui! Fukui is a heavenly haven, if you're tired with the hectic city life of Tokyo and looking forward to a…Meghalee GoswamiJune 14, 2016
activitiesCultureShikoku Setouchi Art Islands: Megijima and Ogijima The obscure islands of Megijima and Ogijima offer a host of beautiful contemporary art for the Setouchi Internatinal Triennale.EimiJune 13, 2016
Kanto Narita Airport: Spending the Night at Narita Terminal 3 Narita Airport Tokyo - images of a city sparkling through starless nights and Japan's international hub. Narita International Airport -…Ethan CookmanJune 12, 2016
activitiesChubuCultureKansaiSightseeing Walking the Historic Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Route Kumano Kodo is an ancient pilgrmaage route that crosses the Kii Peninsula, mostly in Wakayama. This path is home to…Virginia GonzálezJune 11, 2016
FoodKyushu Komekoya Coffee Stands, Nagasaki Nagasaki has a slim sliver of population in between crest and ripple of mountains. Banked high on either side are…Ethan CookmanJune 10, 2016
activitiesKansaiSightseeing Mount Yoshino, a famous site for hiking and cherry blossoms Mount Yoshino in Nara Prefecture is one of Japan's most famous sites for cherry blossom viewing, as well as offering…Ratih PermanaJune 9, 2016
Kyushu Amakusa Ferry from Shimabara, Nagasaki Shimatetsu Ferry Port Coursing out for the Amakusa islands, Shimatetsu Ferry Port of Nagasaki occupies a bay like a sea…Ethan CookmanJune 7, 2016
ChugokuCultureSightseeing Hiroshima Castle, an elegant icon of city history Hiroshima Castle offers visitors an elegant design and the chance to delve into the rich history of both the city…Ratih PermanaJune 5, 2016