Sponsored by Hida City Sleeping in the countryside, surrounded by wild nature is possible! The village of Tanekura is a…
VoyaponJune 16, 2017
Ramen has long been one of Japan's staple foods. From early mornings to late nights, it's a favored comfort food for all…
Nina CataldoJune 11, 2017
Murakami city, just 3 hours from Tokyo, is stretched across the coast of the Sea of Japan and filled with…
EstelleJune 10, 2017
Numazu Deepsea Aquarium and Coelacanth Museum (Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture) Monstrous spider crabs with leg spans of up to 3.8 meters.…
Elena GalindoJune 9, 2017
Sponsored by Murakami City After my visit to the town of Gatsugi, near northern Murakami, I headed to my own…
EstelleJune 8, 2017
Gatsugi is a very small town located in the prefecture of Niigata, which overlooks the Sea of Japan. The scenery…
EstelleJune 8, 2017
Sponsored by Mino City Seeing the Flower Mikoshi Festival is a great reason to visit Mino in Gifu prefecture, but…
Alex EhrenreichJune 6, 2017
Mount Kisokomagatake, also known as Mount Kisokoma (木曽駒ヶ岳) for short, is a popular mountain in the Nagano prefecture. With a…
Luka JacksonJune 5, 2017
Sponsored by Mino City Since the Mino town festival is a two day affair, why not stay in town and…
Alex EhrenreichJune 4, 2017
Travellers in Japan all too often miss out on one of the key things that makes the country so unique:…
Alex EhrenreichJune 2, 2017
The Japanese people are famous for their high service standards and warm hospitality. But the locals in Takayama take it…
Ian TsangMay 18, 2017
The White Cyclone is a legendary wooden roller coaster at Nagashima Spa Land in Kuwano, Mie Prefecture, that gives visitors…
Ratih PermanaMay 14, 2017
Is it just me or does snow make everything more magical? Maybe it's because, as an Australian, I never had…
Luka JacksonMarch 28, 2017
Koide is a small town located in the larger city of Uonuma. Well known for its ski resorts and heavy…
Ryann OverbayMarch 5, 2017
Oyu Onsen is located east of Koide in Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture. Uonuma boasts six ski and snowboard resorts, but…
Ryann OverbayMarch 4, 2017
Sponsored by the Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association This is the last stage of our trip across Shizuoka. Our journey ended exactly the same…
Jose MontañoMarch 3, 2017
Uonuma is located in South Central Niigata, and is well known for its delicious rice and it’s sake. The winters…
Ryann OverbayMarch 2, 2017
Sponsored by the Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association Enotourism—tourism with the main purpose of visiting wineries—has become an emerging trend for…
Jose MontañoMarch 1, 2017
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
Sponsored by the Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association During my trip to Shizuoka Prefecture, I wanted to see Hamana-ko, which…
Mathilde HeidaryFebruary 27, 2017
Sponsored by the Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association Yoshiwara is a district of Fuji city, located in the east of Shizuoka…
Mathilde HeidaryFebruary 26, 2017
Sponsored by the Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association Located in Hamamatsu (near Inasachō Okuyama, Kita-ku), Okuyama Houkoujito is the head temple of the…
Mathilde HeidaryFebruary 25, 2017
Sponsored by the Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association During my journey to the Izu peninsula (Shizuoka Prefecture) – on the road…
Mathilde HeidaryFebruary 24, 2017
Sponsored by the Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association To the east of Mount Fuji (Shizuoka Prefecture) there are three must-see places…
Mathilde HeidaryFebruary 23, 2017
Sponsored by Cabinet Office, Government of Japan “The Cool Japan Public-Private Partnership Platform Project” Ueda is an ideal destination for…
AurélienFebruary 21, 2017
Sponsored by Cabinet Office, Government of Japan “The Cool Japan Public-Private Partnership Platform Project” With a population of 10,000 inhabitants,…
AurélienFebruary 21, 2017
Sponsored by Cabinet Office, Government of Japan “The Cool Japan Public-Private Partnership Platform Project” Visit Sake Brewery in Obuse Town…
AurélienFebruary 21, 2017
