Japan's infamous Aokigahara "suicide forest" is a great place for a tranquil hike through nature, as well as for those…
Vicky TaylorAugust 31, 2020
Uonuma (魚沼市) is a small city in Niigata prefecture famous for the artwork by Uncho Ishikawa, who was said to…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 28, 2017
Uonuma is a small town in Niigata prefecture, approximately two hours by train from Niigata city. The city is surrounded…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 19, 2017
Uonuma is a small city in Niigata prefecture. The area is known for the heavy snowfall during winter. This area…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 18, 2017
The Meguro Residence is in Uonuma, a charming small town in Niigata prefecture. It is surrounded by beautiful mountains, and…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 17, 2017
Sponsored by Sado City Sado Island is a beautiful paradise island located approximately 2.5 hours away from Niigata Port by…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 14, 2017
Sponsored by Sado City Sado Island is an island located off the coast of Niigata. It is one of the…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 14, 2017
Sponsored by Sado city Sado Island is a beautiful island off the coast of Niigata, in Japan. The island…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 13, 2017
Sponsored by Sado City Sado Island is a paradise island located off the coast of Niigata on the west side…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 12, 2017
Sponsored by Sado City Sado Island was famous for the Sado Kinzan Gold Mine during the Edo period,when it…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 11, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Nanatsugama Caves The Nanatsugama (“Seven pots”) Caves are located in Karatsu, in the Saga-prefecture of…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 10, 2017
Takashima Island is a small, meat loaf shaped island situated 10 minutes by boat from Karatsu City in Saga prefecture,…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 9, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Eating squid - which kind of squid would you try? Squid comes in many shapes…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 7, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Hamanoura no Tanada - 0ne of Japan's top 100 terraced rice fields Hamanoura no Tanada…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 7, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation What is a Ryokan? A Ryokan is a Japanese style hotel or inn that originally…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 3, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation The history of Karatsu City Karatsu City is located in Saga prefecture in Kyushu. Karatsu…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 2, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Yobuko Morning Market: A Lively Place to Find Fresh Fish Yobuko fish market is…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 1, 2017
Fujinomiya has many beautiful sights to see, so if you only have one day to see them, follow this itinerary…
Vicky TaylorMay 6, 2016
Fujinomiya is not known for its shopping, but hikers and visitors can find some hidden gems with only a little…
Vicky TaylorMay 3, 2016
Exploring the Five Lakes of Yamanashi is a chance to see some of the best sights Japan has to offer.…
Vicky TaylorMay 2, 2016
Cherry blossoms have become a symbol of Japan and combined that other iconic image, Mount Fuji, you can capture the…
Vicky TaylorApril 6, 2016
