Sponsored by Fukushima City Tourism and Convention Association Japan is constantly reminding me why its gardens are world famous, and Jorakuen Park (浄楽園) in Fukushima…
Tamara BurgessJuly 19, 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
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
There is something about Japan that often goes unnoticed, yet never fails to impress tourists that come from all corners…
Virginia GonzálezMay 2, 2017
Azalea Blooming in Spring! Near Omura City, just about an hour drive from Nagasaki city, you have the opportunity to experience a…
Jo. HernándezApril 1, 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
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation The quiet and picturesque town of Ogi in Saga is nicknamed “little Kyoto” – why…
Lauren LewisFebruary 5, 2017
Nara Park is possibly one of Japan's most famous sceneries enjoyed by humans and deer alike.
Brian KoldAugust 22, 2016
Hirosaki castle is the most famous part of Hirosaki for its unforgettable views of sakura and even the autumn leaves…
Tuliyani MacLennanJuly 24, 2016
Mount Yoshino in Nara Prefecture is one of Japan's most famous sites for cherry blossom viewing, as well as offering…
Ratih PermanaJune 9, 2016
Higashiyama Walking Course in Takayama is beautiful not just during Hanami season, but also in autumn with the Tenshoji Temple…
Ian TsangMay 22, 2016
Have a hanami session and appreciate the cherry blossoms if you head up north to Iwate. There is still time…
Tuliyani MacLennanApril 26, 2016
The allure of Takamatsu Pond changes with the season, from the cherry blossom trees in spring to the swans in…
Ryann OverbayApril 26, 2016
Near the center of Morioka’s downtown rests the site of Morioka’s former castle. Long since demolished, it was renovated into…
Ryann OverbayApril 18, 2016
Explore the hidden very beautiful walk under the cherry treesby the side of a river previously only known by locals…
Jo. HernándezApril 7, 2016
Cherry blossoms are revered as a symbol of mono no aware “the transience of things”, what better place to celebrate…
Liam DuffyApril 7, 2016
Spring means cherry blossoms and ohanami parties in Japan, but what are the rules we need to know while enjoying…
VoyaponApril 6, 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
For a cherry blossom (sakura) pink universe, Nakao Mountain and Nakao Castle Park in Nagayo City, Nagasaki, is where you…
Jo. HernándezApril 2, 2016
Image 200,000 Japanese feudal soldiers and dozens of generals brought in from every corner of the nation laying siege upon…
Brian KoldMarch 28, 2016
From rich history to architectural beauty Himeji Castle does its reputation as Japan's best preserved and perhaps most beautiful castle's…
Brian KoldMarch 21, 2016
Glimpse gardens, touch nature, and munch mochi as you walk the way of Kyoto's philosophical heritage.
Luka JacksonMarch 11, 2016
“In Japan, we have four seasons.” This is something I am told very often by my Japanese friends and acquaintances.…
Connor LawlessMarch 1, 2016
Ogi famous for Ogi Youkan, a sweet bean paste, features quiet and has some beautiful sights with Ogi Park and…
Lauren LewisFebruary 19, 2016
With a blessing for your studies and the beauty of plum trees in bloom, Kitano Tenmangu offers something unique in…
Luka JacksonFebruary 19, 2016
Discover the difference between Japanese "Wagashi" sweets and western treats. Whatever the grain, whether wheat or rice, sweets of any…
Connor LawlessFebruary 15, 2016
