ChubuSightseeing The six sublimities of Kanazawa Kenrokuen Garden As one of Japan’s three most beautiful landscape gardens, Kenrokuen (兼六園) in Kanazawa has quite a name to live up…Brian KoldApril 24, 2016
ActivitiesChubuSightseeing Matsumoto Castle – National Treasure in Nagano! Defying the mountains above and commanding a valley from below, Nagano's Matsumoto castle is daring and dashing as a crow.Ryann OverbayApril 23, 2016
ActivitiesChubuEvents Hida Furukawa Festival: Okoshi Daiko and Float Parade From its heritage as a crossroads of east and west, Hada Furukawa festival is a lively celebration of motion and…Ian TsangApril 10, 2016
ChubuFood Hamamatsu Gyoza, Japan’s best dumplings with recipe You no longer have to go to Hamamatsu to enjoy amazing Gyoza dumplings, with this recipe they are surprisingly easy…Elena GalindoApril 9, 2016
ActivitiesChubuCultureEvents Takayama Spring Festival: Heritage in Beautiful Hedonism The Takayama Spring Festival, held every year on April 14 and 15 in Takayama city, needs a disclaimer to protect…Ian TsangApril 8, 2016
ActivitiesChubuPop Culture Become a Pokemon professor at a real-life Pokemon lab Become a Pokemon professor at a real-life Pokemon lab! This interactive exhibition at Nagoya Science Museum is a must for…Elena GalindoApril 8, 2016
ActivitiesChubuSightseeing Mt. Fuji’s Shiraito and Otodome Waterfalls Experience the loud rush of Mt Fuji's melted snow at the Shiraito and Otodome Waterfalls.Elena GalindoApril 6, 2016
ActivitiesChubu Top 3 Cherry blossom viewing spots in Fujinomiya Cherry blossoms have become a symbol of Japan and combined that other iconic image, Mount Fuji, you can capture the…Vicky TaylorApril 6, 2016
ActivitiesChubuSightseeing Kanazawa Castle – A testimony to history and determination Kanazawa Castle is as much a testament to the city's history as it is to the determination of the city…Brian KoldApril 1, 2016
AccommodationActivitiesChubuSightseeing Shirakawago Village – straight out of a Japanese folktale Ever wanted to walk through a picturesque village on the Japanese countryside seemingly coming out of Japanese folktale from long…Brian KoldMarch 29, 2016
ActivitiesChubuSightseeing Tateyama Snow Wall, The Alpine Route The Tateyama snow wall is one of Japan's impressive and breathtaking sights, and the Alpine Route allows you to take…Luka JacksonMarch 4, 2016
ActivitiesChubuSponsored Thomas the Tank Engine in Shizuoka: Train Time! Did you know that near Mt Fuji, at Shizuoka’s Ōigawa Railway, you can ride inside Thomas the Tank Engine and…VoyaponFebruary 25, 2016
ChubuCultureSightseeing Nagano’s famous temple: Zenkoji Temple Being a temple town itself, Nagano city has developed around one of Japan's most famous temples, Zenkō-ji.Ozgun OzalayFebruary 8, 2016
AccommodationActivitiesChubuCultureSightseeing A Zen experience in the nature of Nagano Staying at a Zen buddhist temple in Nagano as a volunteer. A one in a lifetime experience to escape the…Ozgun OzalayDecember 23, 2015