Three of the Best Island and Beach Escapes in Japan Japan is not revered for its beaches. A quick Google search for “best beaches in…
8 of the Most Beautiful Parks & Gardens in Tokyo Summer is slowly warming up our hearts, and we’re constantly looking for an excuse to…
5 Best Places to Go for a Run in Tokyo Instead of only ever running to catch a train, which the friendly posters at the…
Hakuba Valley: New Ways to Enjoy the Powder Snow in Nagano Located amidst the snow-covered peaks of the northern Japanese Alps, Hakuba Valley ski area is…
Think Spring: Japan’s 2019 Cherry Blossom Forecast Released There are no surprises with the 2019 Cherry Blossom Forecast courtesy of the Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC)…
Make the Most of Winter with These 4 Weekend Adventures from Tokyo Winter in Japan is a magical time of the year thanks to the soft, powder…
Skiing, Snowboarding & Craft Beer: A Guide to Japan’s Perfect Winter Trifecta The secret is out – Japan is one of the world’s snowiest places. It may…
The Ultimate Guide to Autumn Foliage In and Around Tokyo Japan abounds in maples, ginkgoes and other deciduous trees that dazzle us with fiery colours…
Discover the Hiking Trails and Autumn Foliage of Yatsugatake As fall settles in and you think about getting out and enjoying the nice weather…
Head to Mitake and Odake for the Best Hiking in Tokyo Climbing Mount Odake is the most convenient day hike from Tokyo aside from Mount Takao.…
Cool Down with 5 Fun-Filled Summer Escapes While Tokyo swelters in its mid-summer heat and humidity, weekends and holidays present the perfect…
Hiking Guide to Mount Tanzawa In the northwest section of Kanagawa Prefecture, the wilderness area surrounding Mount Tanzawa is a…
Sunrise at Mount Fuji: Your Complete Climbing Guide With Mount Fuji’s climbing season officially opening July 1, conquer Japan’s tallest peak with advice from TW’s…
5 Adventure Activities in Okinawa (That Aren’t Snorkeling or Diving) The tropical paradise of Okinawa is well known for its snorkeling and diving spots surrounding its southern isles, but…
The Definitive Guide to Japan’s 34 National Parks, from Hokkaido to Okinawa Japan has a total of 34 national parks, with two to three of them added only…
