ActivitiesChubuSponsored Enjoy a Cycling Tour in Rural Japan’s Hida Furukawa Nestled in the Japanese Alps, Hida Furukawa is a charming town just 40 km from Takayama, offering stunning landscapes, historic…Estelle LoiseauFebruary 19, 2025
ActivitiesChubuSponsored Hida Furukawa: Wear a Kimono in this Old Town Just 15 minutes by train from Takayama, Hida Furukawa is a hidden gem in Hida City that offers a truly…Estelle LoiseauFebruary 19, 2025
AccommodationActivitiesKyushuSponsored Hita: The Perfect Ryokan Stay with a Dinner Cruise on the Mikuma River Located in the heart of Hita city in Oita prefecture, Ryokan Sanyokan Hina-no-Sato offers you the traditional ryokan experience with views…Estelle LoiseauSeptember 28, 2017
FoodKyushuShoppingSponsored Hita and Its Traditional Craft Work: Visit Geta and the Soy Sauce Factory If you are in Hita, you should visit two important factories in the city. Harajirozaemon is a miso and soy…Estelle LoiseauSeptember 23, 2017
KyushuShoppingSightseeingSponsored Hita, the Little Kyoto of Oita: Stroll Around the Castle Town After spending the night in a luxury ryokan and enjoying a dinner cruise special experience, I have discovered more about Hita…Estelle LoiseauSeptember 18, 2017
FoodKyushuSightseeingSponsored Discover the Old Town of Usuki, Oita Sponsored by Tourism Oita Usuki is a small city located in Oita prefecture, Kyushu. It is easily accessible from Beppu…Estelle LoiseauSeptember 13, 2017
KyushuSightseeingSponsored Check out the Usuki Stone Buddha and Lotus Garden, Oita Sponsored by Tourism Oita Usuki, in addition to being a beautiful samurai town, is also home to an exceptional…Estelle LoiseauSeptember 8, 2017
AccommodationCultureFoodKyushuSponsored Green Tourism and Homestay in Saiki, Oita. Sponsored by Tourism Oita After visiting Usuki known for its castle, its samurai streets, and the Stone Buddhas carved into…Estelle LoiseauSeptember 3, 2017
ActivitiesKyushuSightseeingSponsored Take a Ferry to the Hidden “Nekojima” Cat Island of Oita on Fukashima Island Do you like cats ? In Japan, there are about 20 islands which are mainly inhabited by cats. It would…Estelle LoiseauAugust 29, 2017
ActivitiesEventsKyushuSponsored Join the Local Wind Bell Festival at the Pottery Village in Imari Saga prefecture in Kyushu is famous for its pottery. One of the best known is Imari-yaki (伊万里焼) in the Imari…Estelle LoiseauAugust 24, 2017
ActivitiesKyushuSightseeingSponsored Trace the Footsteps of Jacques Mayol in Karatsu, Saga. Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation The History of Jacques Mayol in Karastu Jacques Mayol is a French free diver…Estelle LoiseauAugust 22, 2017
KyushuSightseeingSponsored Visit the Spiritual Spots at Takeo Onsen, Saga Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation After visiting the Mifuneyama Rakuen garden and staying in the luxury ryokan where I…Estelle LoiseauAugust 20, 2017
ActivitiesEventsKyushuSponsored The Artistic illuminated Exhibition by Teamlab at the Mifuneyama Rakuen, Saga Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Let's take a look at the Mifuneyama Rakuen garden, a 500,000 square meter garden…Estelle LoiseauAugust 18, 2017
AccommodationKyushuSponsored Stay in a Luxury Ryokan at Takeo Onsen, Saga Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Within walking distance from Mount Mifuneyama, the ryokan "Mifuneyama Kanko Hotel" offers hot spring…Estelle LoiseauAugust 16, 2017
KyushuSightseeingSponsored Discover the Mysterious Torii in the Sea in Tara Region, Saga Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation The History of this Torii in Tara These torii in the Ariake sea are…Estelle LoiseauAugust 14, 2017
KyushuSightseeingSponsored Visit the Yūtoku Inari Shrine, One of the Largest Inari Shrines in Japan Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation At Kashima town in Saga prefecture, there is the shrine named Yūtoku Inari which…Estelle LoiseauAugust 12, 2017
KyushuSightseeing Karatsu: Niji no Matsubara Beach and Kagamiyama Shrine Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Karatsu is a city in Saga prefecture, facing the Genkai sea. The city is…Estelle LoiseauAugust 10, 2017
AccommodationKyushuSponsored Experience this Luxury Ryokan in Karatsu, Saga Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Karatsu is a city located in Saga prefecture, facing the Genkai sea. This city…Estelle LoiseauAugust 8, 2017
KyushuSightseeingSponsored Discover Kabeshima Island in Karatsu : The Best Walk to Learn About History and Nature Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Kabeshima island is located in the northern part of Karatsu city in Saga Prefecture…Estelle LoiseauAugust 6, 2017
KyushuSightseeingSponsored Stunning Terraced Rice Fields in Kyushu: Hamanoura and Oura in Saga If you ever plan to visit Kyushu, there are two terraced rice fields you cannot miss: Oura no Tanada and Hamounara…Estelle LoiseauAugust 4, 2017
ChubuSponsored Sado Island in Niigata, How to Get There? Not Far from Tokyo and Kanazawa! Sponsored by Sado City Did you know Sado island is an island full of nature and histories where you can…Estelle LoiseauJuly 15, 2017
ChubuSightseeingSponsored Sado Island: A Cultural and Historical Destination Sponsored by Sado City Located in the Sea of Japan, 45 km off of Niigata, Sado island is the perfect destination…Estelle LoiseauJuly 13, 2017
ChubuSightseeingSponsored Shukunegi : A Walk in the Old and Well-preserved Fishing Village on Sado Island Sponsored by Sado City Although small, Sado island has various kinds of landscapes to be seen. Most recently I had…Estelle LoiseauJuly 11, 2017
ActivitiesChubuSponsored Sado Island : Experience the Tub Boat in Ogi Town Sponsored by Sado City Sado island in Niigata prefecture is 855 km2, a huge island which offers many places to see:…Estelle LoiseauJuly 7, 2017
AccommodationChubuSponsored Sado Island: Stay in Minshuku, A Traditional Japanese Inn Sponsored by Sado City Sado island called "Sado-ga-shima" in Japanese is the eighth largest island in Japan, and is located…Estelle LoiseauJuly 3, 2017
ChubuEventsSightseeingSponsored Sado Island and Its Traditional Culture: Yoi No Mai Festival and Noh Theater Sponsored by Sado City Sado island known as Sado-ga-shima is the eighth largest island in Japan and is located 45km…Estelle LoiseauJuly 1, 2017
ChubuSightseeingSponsored Sado Island, Discover Beautiful and Wild Nature Sponsored by Sado City Sado island known as Sado-ga-shima is the eighth largest island in Japan and located 45km off…Estelle LoiseauJune 29, 2017
ChubuSightseeingSponsored Murakami : Discover Japanese Gardens Murakami city, just 3 hours from Tokyo, is stretched across the coast of the Sea of Japan and filled with…Estelle LoiseauJune 10, 2017