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Guide to Tohoku Road Tripping: 9 Must-See Places and Events

Famous for its hearty food, energetic festivals and eccentric traditions, the region maintains a mysterious…

5 Secrets of Shikoku’s Kochi Prefecture Worth Discovering

Most first, and even second-time travelers, to Japan visit what has been dubbed The Big…

Traveling Around Japan for the Rugby? You Need This New Guide Magazine

It’s a moment Japan has been waiting for since July 2009, the day that sealed…

Guide to Iwate: Explore Morioka and Rugby World Cup Host City Kamaishi

When it was announced that a new stadium would be built in the quaint coastal…

Visit Japan’s Amami Islands for Turquoise Ocean, Unique Hotels & Shaman Culture

The lesser-known neighbor of Okinawa, the Amami archipelago is situated at Kyushu’s southernmost point and…

Sayama Green Tea School: Learn the Entire Process of Tea-making in Saitama

While picking tea leaves in the fields of the Sayama Green Tea School I glanced…

17 Unique Japan Experiences to Try While Traveling the Country

Whether you’re visiting Japan for the first time or looking for a new way to explore…

48 Hours in Hamamatsu: Nature Hotspots and Peeks into Old Japan in Shizuoka Prefecture

If you’re looking for traditional atmosphere, unbelievable vistas and one of the greatest seafood-eating opportunities…

Bask in Luxury at Okinawa’s Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas

When I heard that Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas in Ishigaki, Okinawa was opening…

5 Days in Kyushu: A Guide to Exploring Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Kagoshima

Kyushu is the third largest island of Japan’s four main islands and though it’s one…

8 Must-see Tourist Spots Nobody Else is Visiting in Yamaguchi Prefecture

Even though it recently made our list of top 10 prefectures people are least likely…

11 Top Japan Hotels: Traditional Ryokan, Onsen Retreats & Arty Resorts from Hokkaido to Kyoto

Planning a trip around Japan and wondering where to stay along the way? We always…

TW Guide to Top 6 Day Hikes from Tokyo

After spending time in Tokyo’s concrete jungle, you might be hankering for some greenery and…

Tokyo Day Trip: Relive Epic Moments from Japanese History at Odawara

Snug between the Hakone Mountains and Sagami Bay, the seaside town of Odawara is commonly…

Find Beach, Sand, Surf and Solitude at Kyushu’s Amami Islands

Why go abroad when Japan has a tropical paradise on its doorstep? With Kyoto and…