ActivitiesKanto Learning the Lessons of Authentic Tea Ceremony in Tokyo A traditional Japanese art, green tea tasting, meditation, awakening; so many terms used to define the Japanese tea ceremony or…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozMay 28, 2020
CultureEventsSponsoredTohoku Culture in Yuzawa: three festivals for three colorful seasons In Japan, ancestral traditions are still very much alive, and wherever you go, the many festivals held throughout the country…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozDecember 12, 2019
SightseeingSponsoredTohoku Autumn leaves and wild onsen in the Oyasukyo Gorge Whether you already live in Japan or are just passing through, you will naturally want to go southwest of Tokyo…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozNovember 30, 2019
ActivitiesSponsoredTohoku Discover Yuzawa’s Traditional Japanese Kites Discover Yuzawa's traditional Japanese kites and create your own "Managu" kiteCyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozNovember 30, 2019
AccommodationSightseeingSponsoredTohoku Yuzawa’s Luxury Ryokan “Heaven” and Volcanic Landscape “Hell” If you are looking for a deeper nature than big urban cities to admire the kouyou - the phenomenon of…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozNovember 30, 2019
CultureKyushuSponsored Takachiho’s Kagura: An Artistic Story of Japanese Mythology Sponsored by Takachiho Tourist Association While Takachiho is mainly known for its sumptuous gorges and wagyu beef, Japanese mythology lovers…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozJuly 12, 2019
AccommodationKyushuSponsored Refined Relaxation at a Luxury Ryokan in Takachiho Sponsored by Takachiho Tourist Association Located south of Fukuoka city between Oita and Kumamoto prefectures on the island of Kyushu,…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozJuly 10, 2019
FoodKyushuSponsored Experience Takachiho Wagyu Beef Sponsored by Takachiho Tourist Association I usually eat little meat, but when I heard about Takachiho beef, one of the…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozJuly 8, 2019
KyushuSightseeingSponsored Takachiho Gorge: Natural Beauty that Inspired Legends Sponsored by Takachiho Tourist Association While Kumano Kodo is one of the most famous places for pilgrimages in Japan, the…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozJuly 6, 2019
KyushuSightseeingSponsored Takachiho’s Amano Yasukawara: Where the Sun Disappeared from the Earth Sponsored by Takachiho Tourist Association Located on Japan's southern island of Kyushu, about an hour and 40 minutes east of…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozJuly 4, 2019
AccommodationKyushuSponsored Traditional Hospitality at a Sake Producing Farm in Takachiho Sponsored by Takachiho Tourist Association Authentic traditional Japanese family accommodation at a Minshuku Among the types of traditional accommodation that…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozJuly 2, 2019
KantoSponsored A Day or Weekend Trip from Tokyo: Hakone, Enoshima, Oyama by Odakyu Railway Sponsored by ODAKYU ELECTRIC RAILWAY Japan prides itself on excellent service and hospitality, so even when you take a Japanese…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozMarch 18, 2019
KantoSightseeingSponsored Enoshima Guide: A sacred island just one hour from Tokyo Sponsored by ODAKYU ELECTRIC RAILWAY I remember my first visit to Enoshima, relaxing on its expansive beaches while taking in…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozMarch 17, 2019
KantoSightseeingSponsored Ultimate Hakone Guide: Onsen, Art and Nature just 80 minutes from Tokyo! Sponsored by ODAKYU ELECTRIC RAILWAY . Hakone is one of the most popular escapes for both Tokyoites and visitors to…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozMarch 16, 2019
KantoSightseeingSponsored Mt. Oyama : Hiking the Sacred Mountain Near Tokyo Sponsored by ODAKYU ELECTRIC RAILWAY Mt. Takao is one of the most popular day hike destinations for Tokyoites, but where…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozMarch 5, 2019