It's an indisputable fact that the Japanese people love their seasonal blossoms, and the yearly blooms of wisteria are no…
Mika CunninghamApril 4, 2020
After a whole day walking around Enoshima, I was exhausted. The sun was setting and the chill was rising, but…
Maria PeñascalFebruary 15, 2020
Sponsored by Kyushu District Transport Bureau At the height of the Fall season, I recently had the pleasure of visiting…
Derek YamashitaJanuary 15, 2020
Day or night, Fukuoka city offers a dizzying array of food, from roadside yatai serving late night meals to exclusive…
Derek YamashitaJanuary 15, 2020
We put together an itinerary of a few of the best things to see, do and eat on a perfect…
Todd FongJanuary 14, 2020
A 90 minute morning bus ride, as it turns out, is a great time to think about monsters. Well, not…
Todd FongJanuary 14, 2020
Sponsored by Okayama city, Okayama I admit it. By the time I had descended from Okayama Castle after viewing the…
Todd FongSeptember 19, 2019
Sponsored by Toyama Prefecture Toyama Prefecture has an unusual geographic feature of having the seashore and the mountains separated by…
Joachim DucosDecember 16, 2018
Sponsored by Shikoku District Transport Bureau A trip to Shikoku - the smallest of the four Japanese archipelago islands -…
Marion PontDecember 8, 2018
Sponsored by Gyoda City and Council for the promotion of Tambo Art. Gyoda City is a delightful little old town famous…
Hazel TaylorNovember 15, 2018
Sponsored by Kyushu Tourism Board. Kyushu, the southernmost among Japan's four main islands, is not the most popular destination for…
Marion PontOctober 25, 2018
Sponsored by Kyushu Tourism Board. Kyushu, the southernmost among Japan's four main islands, is not the most popular destination for…
Marion PontOctober 23, 2018
Hiroshima is a beautiful and modern city in Hiroshima Prefecture, located four hours away from Tokyo by shinkansen and also served by a…
tristanApril 28, 2018
It seems a little sad to say but despite all of the wonders Ishigaki Island has to offer, one of…
Hazel TaylorApril 12, 2018
The time has come: The cherry blossoms in Tokyo have reached their peak!But where can you best enjoy the white…
Yvonne TanakaMarch 31, 2018
Sponsored by Seibu Holdings Inc. Chichibu (秩父), in Saitama Prefecture, is an ideal destination to get away from Tokyo's urban…
Clémentine CintréMarch 27, 2018
In addition to being a charming and lively city, Kumamoto has a significant historical heritage. First, despite the damage caused…
Pierre BabinMarch 3, 2018
Sponsored by Tokyo Metropolitan Government For any Tokyo traveler, Internet connection is a necessity. Simple tasks like interpreting a Japanese…
Andrew DeckFebruary 27, 2018
A must-stop when visiting Kumamoto, the charming Suizenji Garden is just 15 minutes by tram from the city center. Firstly,…
Pierre BabinFebruary 22, 2018
Sponsored by Nakatsugawa City History: A short distance from Nakatsugawa Station stands the ruins of Naegi Castle. Naegi Castle, which…
Emiliano DeSantiagoFebruary 8, 2018
Sponsored by Uchiko Town If you want to discover the authentic Japanese countryside, you should visit Ehime Prefecture on Shikoku…
fabienneFebruary 7, 2018
Sponsored by Himi City With its gorgeous landscapes, Himi, a small town on the water by Toyama Bay, boasts fantastic…
JulieDecember 23, 2017
Sponsored by Murakami City Murakami city of Niigata prefecture saw great prosperity during the Edo period of Japan. The city…
Jose MontañoDecember 7, 2017
Sponsored by SEIBU HOLDINGS INC. Tokyo can get overwhelming, especially for those living in the city. The city and outer…
Ryann OverbayNovember 24, 2017
Rolling hills, luscious greenery, and fresh air are just a few of the pleasures to be enjoyed at Aso Kuju National…
Tamara BurgessOctober 29, 2017
Sponsored by Tourism Oita Usuki, in addition to being a beautiful samurai town, is also home to an exceptional…
EstelleSeptember 8, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Karatsu is a city in Saga prefecture, facing the Genkai sea. The city is known…
EstelleAugust 10, 2017
