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August 24, 2021
Say Cheese! The Ultimate Guide To Purikura Japanese Photo Booths
If you’re looking for a fun activity that doubles as a memorable keepsake and great social media content, you really can’t go past Purikura.
August 23, 2021
Town Of Yunotsu: World Heritage Onsen
Experience what an old-fashioned onsen town is like with the World Heritage listed Yunotsu Onsen in Shimane Prefecture.
August 16, 2021
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Introductory Guide
The Paralympics are coming to Tokyo in 2020. Learn about the Paralympics games, players, schedules, tickets and more. All updated with the latest details for 2021.
August 13, 2021
Amanohashidate The Bridge To Heaven Near Kyoto
One of the 3 most beautiful views in Japan, Amanohashidate is a pine covered sandbar in the northern coastal part of Kyoto Prefecture.
August 11, 2021
Visit Japan With These Three Awesome Online Activities
While waiting for your (next) trip to Japan, why not explore Japan from the comfort of your own house with these online activities.
August 9, 2021
The Toreiyu Tsubasa: The Joyful Train With Onboard Foot Baths
The Toreiyu Tsubasa is a Joyful train by JR East. The Toreiyu is special for its tatami mat seating, locally brewed Sake, and relaxing hot foot baths.
August 4, 2021
The Teahouse Districts Of Kanazawa
Kanazawa is famous for its history, beauty, and unique Japanese culture. These elements all come together in the city’s three well-preserved teahouse districts: Higashi Chaya, Nishi Chaya, and Kazue Machi.
August 2, 2021
August In Japan
August in Japan is hot, hot, hot - but don’t let the heat put you off, as it’s also one of the most beautiful, spectacular, and fun times of year to visit.
July 30, 2021
The Beautiful Village Of Miyama
To experience traditional rural life while visiting Kyoto, make a side trip to the serene villages of Miyama in the mountains.
July 28, 2021
Mikimoto Pearl Island: Guide To Visiting
To explore Japan’s history of pearl farming head to Mikimoto Pearl Island just off the coast of the town of Toba.
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