Day Trips From Tokyo: Hiking Nenogongen in Saitama Prefecture The mountainous terrain of Japan leaves avid hikers and nature enthusiasts completely spoiled for choice…
Discover Why the Shin-etsu Trail is Japan’s Ultimate Hike On the border of Nagano and Niigata prefectures is an area that defies time as its…
Make Your Travel Dreams Come True at Tokyo’s JAPAN RAIL CAFE “Dream now, travel later.” You’ll likely have seen this phrase littered across social media this…
Enoshima- An Overnight Island Escape from Near Tokyo If you’re craving an island getaway but have a limited time and budget to spend,…
The Inland Sea Still Stands as One of the Greatest Books on Japan There are few books with the power to lure me back time and time again.…
What Lies Beyond the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage Route People often ask me why I moved to Japan, and I try to formulate a…
5 Essential Camping Items for Summer Camping ticks all the boxes. It’s a good way to get away from the city,…
Find Your Heart in Hakone Whether you are seeking a relaxing or invigorating getaway, the Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora is…
Natural Vistas & Exquisite Artisanship: The Best of Saga Prefecture Saga prefecture, where you’ll find gleamingly fresh seafood, premium-quality beef and exquisitely fragrant fields of…
The Ultimate Amami Islands Bucket List While that may not be on the cards yet, here is a bucket list of…
5 Ways to Enjoy a Perfect Weekend Getaway in Ureshino City Green tea and hot spring baths are some of Japan’s most prized resources, and you…
Saga Airport: Where the Adventure Begins Saga Prefecture, sandwiched between the bordering prefectures of Fukuoka and Nagasaki, is an excellent base…
A Slow and Sustainable Travel Vacation in Miyazaki Nature has long ruled Miyazaki Prefecture. Located in the southeast of Kyushu, Miyazaki is surrounded…
Finding Peace on Nagasaki Prefecture’s Goto Islands Asylum appears again and again in the history of the Goto Islands. Around 400 years…
Nagasaki Prefecture’s Iki and Tsushima Islands: Where History Takes Root Iki Island, around 50 kilometers from the Kyushu coast, is frequently called “heavenly” or “sacred.”…