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Farmstay in Izumi in a Traditional Home
Living in Tokyo is amazing, but at the same time, such a big metropolis can be overwhelming. Experiencing the rural life of Izumi city (Kagoshima Prefecture) helped me to relax and also to remember my hometown in a Spanish rural area. Do you want to…
Higher Goals: A Guesthouse Sustaining Life in Murakami City
Sponsored by Murakami City Finishing off a day of exploring Murakami City, I checked into a guesthouse nestled in a quiet neighborhood on the edge of the city. This guesthouse was called Iromusubi and was opened by a man named Furubayashi Takuya who recently moved…
The Voyapon Ultimate Travel Guide to Northern Kumamoto
sponsored by Northern Kumamoto Administrative Headquarters In the heart of Kyushu, Kumamoto Prefecture is a natural paradise best known as the home of the world-famous active volcano, Mt. Aso, and the enormous caldera created by its eruption thousands of years ago. But the area boasts…
Northern Kumamoto: A Farm stay in Kikuchi
sponsored by Northern Kumamoto Administrative Headquarters When we travel, we often stay in hotels and hostels, but these styles of accommodations often feel isolated from local life and as though we are missing out on an authentic Japanese experience. These feelings can be more pronounced…
Ubuyama Village: Local Wagyu Beef and Warm Hospitality at a Farm Stay
Sponsored by Northern Kumamoto Administrative Headquarters On the north east rim of the Aso caldera, there’s a place where you can relax in a steaming hot bath while a feast of local wagyu beef and seasonal vegetables is lovingly prepared for you. The village of…
Green Tourism in the rural and historical village of Asuka, Nara
Sponsored by Asuka Mura village, Nara Asuka (飛鳥) is a place steeped in history: the first capital of Japan was established there more than 1400 years ago. This village in Nara Prefecture has now become a peaceful rural location, dotted with ancient remains that bear…
Find Tranquility on a Farm stay in Asuka Village, Nara
Sponsored by Asuka Mura village, Nara Asuka (飛鳥) is a small village located less than 30 kilometers from Nara city. Because there are many beautiful surprises in this village, I recommend staying there for at least one night, discovering the enchanting Nara Prefecture which exists…
Two Unique Styles of Accommodations on Ojika Island
Sponsored by Odika Town Ojika, a picturesque island off the coast of Nagasaki is a lovely destination to escape to, far from the crowds and virtually unknown to foreign tourists. During my trip, I cycled to deserted beaches with turquoise blue waters, learned pottery from…
Traditional Hospitality at a Sake Producing Farm in Takachiho
Sponsored by Takachiho Tourist Association Authentic traditional Japanese family accommodation at a Minshuku Among the types of traditional accommodation that Japan offers, I believe that two of them are a must try, ryokan (a luxury Japanese style inn) and minshuku. Minshuku is the equivalent of…
A Farm Stay Experience in Bungo-ono, Oita
Sponsored by Tourism Oita From budget and quirky capsule hotels to extravagant and lavish onsen resorts, Japan offers incredible diversity in lodging options for resting up during your travels and explorations. However, there is another option of lodging that is unique from all of these…