Sponsored by Murakami City Murakami in Winter Niigata is a region of Japan known for its abundant snowfall in winter,…
Joachim DucosMarch 12, 2018
In the heart of Hakone lies Lake Ashi, brimming with vast, beautiful landscapes and stunning views of the icon of…
VoyaponJanuary 16, 2018
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Daikozenji Temple (大興善寺) in Saga Prefecture, established in the early 9th century, is also the…
Alix DurantouJanuary 15, 2018
Sponsored by SEIBU HOLDINGS INC. Planning to visit Japan on business? Swinging through Tokyo on your way to somewhere new? Whatever…
Ryann OverbayNovember 20, 2017
Sponsored by Tourism Oita Anyone who is already familiar with some of Japan's onsen (hot spring) culture, will know that there are…
Tamara BurgessOctober 8, 2017
Sponsored by Murakami City If you take a stroll around Murakami City, you are sure to see pictures of salmon…
Alex EhrenreichSeptember 10, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Within walking distance from Mount Mifuneyama, the ryokan "Mifuneyama Kanko Hotel" offers hot spring baths…
EstelleAugust 16, 2017
Sponsored by Fukushima City Tourism and Convention Association Japan is constantly reminding me why its gardens are world famous, and Jorakuen Park…
Tamara BurgessJuly 19, 2017
Murakami city, just 3 hours from Tokyo, is stretched across the coast of the Sea of Japan and filled with the traditional atmosphere of ancient times. It’s seasonal…
EstelleJune 10, 2017
Terroir - a French word that refers to the environmental factors that influence a crop's characteristics - may be an expression which is…
AmyJune 1, 2017
Green tea, one of the most popular beverages in Japan, has become a worldwide phenomenon in the past decades. Praised…
AmyMay 5, 2017
Bubble Tea a.k.a. Pearl Milk Tea! Pearl milk tea, boba tea, boba...there are so many names! Bubble tea is a refreshing…
Maia HallApril 24, 2017
Sponsored by The Tourism Association of Central Region in Fukushima Prefecture Koriyama Koriyama city is located in central Fukushima Prefecture.…
Ryann OverbayMarch 16, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation Japan is a nation famous for tea of all kinds, but especially green tea. There…
Nina CataldoFebruary 8, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation The quiet and picturesque town of Ogi in Saga is nicknamed “little Kyoto” –…
Lauren LewisFebruary 5, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation When you mention the town of Ogi, many people think of its most famous…
Lauren LewisFebruary 4, 2017
Sponsored by Saga Prefectural Tourism Federation With a history dating back over 400 years, Karatsu Ceramics are one of Japan's…
Lauren LewisFebruary 3, 2017
Sponsored by Izumi City If you have always dreamed about wearing a kimono and/or attending a Tea Ceremony, no…
Mathilde HeidaryJanuary 29, 2017
If you love drinking green tea, why not try picking your own? And what better place to do so than…
Elena GalindoAugust 19, 2016
Perhaps Nara's most overlooked temple, yet a haven for tea ceremony fanatics is the Zen temple Jiko-in in Yamatokoriyama to…
Brian KoldMay 25, 2016
Wander through the largest Chinatown in Asia and you will leave with your ears ringing with bells, eyes burning with…
Maia HallMay 10, 2016
Engaku-ji temple is a spiritual delight located in Kamakura where you can toll the bell or have a Japanese sweet…
Geoffrey SmithMay 6, 2016
Looking for a quiet place to relax and enjoy Japanese aesthetic? At Hakata, experience wonderful garden views and a traditional…
Lauren LewisApril 25, 2016
Kyoto is famous for many things but without a doubt the most delicious of those things is Macha (抹茶) from…
Luka JacksonFebruary 18, 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
Malebranche, an old sweet shop based in Kyoto, offers tasty treats made with Green Tea.
Ratih PermanaFebruary 13, 2016
The Kanaya Tea Festival, which is only held every two years, is the most important festival held in Shimade and…
Robert-Gilles MartineauJanuary 13, 2016
