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
Takashima Island is a small, meat loaf shaped island situated 10 minutes by boat from Karatsu City in Saga prefecture,…
Vicky TaylorFebruary 9, 2017
Norikura, 100 Famous Japanese Mountains in Nagano Norikura, on the border of the Gifu and Nagano prefectures is a 3005…
Luka JacksonDecember 23, 2016
The Trail along the water stream to the Byobuga Waterfall You would never expect there to be a beautiful hike…
Nina CataldoDecember 18, 2016
Sponsored by MIYAJIMA ROPEWAY During the autumn months, many Japanese people endeavour to get outside and enjoy “Koyo”, or autumn…
Matt De SousaDecember 8, 2016
Sponsored by KOTOHIRA BUS Those of us who are well-travelled will know that as time goes by, one has to…
Matt De SousaDecember 7, 2016
Sponsored by MIYAJIMA ROPEWAY Miyajima Island: Activities Miyajima island can be overwhelmingly exciting just from its sea and ground level.…
Nina CataldoDecember 4, 2016
Shiritani Unsuikyo in Yakushima , a lush, green nature park It is difficult to explain through words, or even pictures,…
Hazel TaylorDecember 3, 2016
Sponsored by MIYAJIMA ROPEWAY Miyajima, an island off the coast of Hiroshima, has been an official holy mecca and sacred…
Nina CataldoDecember 2, 2016
Be prepared for a mountain that not only takes you on one heck of an emotional roller coaster, but also…
Hazel TaylorNovember 6, 2016
Togakushi is a forested area to the north of Nagano city, were many things of beauty await your eyes and…
Luka JacksonSeptember 13, 2016
Tourism in Mount Aso has faced its share of disruptions over the past year. Thankfully, seismic and volcanic activities have…
Liam DuffyAugust 30, 2016
Ooshika village is a small village located deep within the southern Japanese Alps. For the most part, it is off…
Luka JacksonAugust 26, 2016
Japan, especially North Japan, has many camp sites to offer, they are usually well designed and neatly laid out. I…
Ryann OverbayAugust 12, 2016
Kamikochi is one of Japan's most famous hiking destinations with stunning views from above and within the valley. This popular…
Kylie PlesterAugust 11, 2016
Mt Fuji is the most famous and popular hiking destinations in Japan, and one of the most well-known mountains in…
Matt De SousaAugust 9, 2016
Kiso Valley in Nagano prefecture is one of Japans most beautiful and easy day treks. With much history, strong tourism…
Luka JacksonJuly 20, 2016
Koiwai is unique, not only in the tours it offers but also in the range and variety of projects it…
Ryann OverbayJuly 14, 2016
Mt Takao is the perfect mountain escape that can easily be reached in just 1 hr from Shinjuku on the…
Kylie PlesterJuly 8, 2016
Enoshima, about an hour train ride South-West of Tokyo, is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and for…
Matt De SousaJuly 3, 2016
Visitors to Mount Omuro near Ito City in Shizuoka Prefecture can see panoramic views of the city, coast, sea, and…
Ratih PermanaJune 23, 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
Shodoshima island is the second largest island in the Seto Inland, explore the island by foot or by bus.
Ethan CookmanMay 5, 2016
Located in a rural area of Nikko is an amazing hostel run by a single person. A labor of love,…
Nina CataldoMay 2, 2016
Discover the amazing Kegon Falls in historical Nikko. These 100m high waterfall are some of the most venerated in Japan,…
Freddie FootApril 29, 2016
Kamakura's Gionyama Hiking Course, just a short walk from JR Kamakura Station, is an easy and rewarding trek through nature…
Matt De SousaApril 29, 2016
