The ultimate guide to Japan travel

Setsuko Yasuda

Setsuko is a veritable cost saving expert on all things related to Japan. She boldly goes where our other writers dare not. To Setsuko, there is no such thing as going "too far".

Exploring Hokkaido’s Akan-Mashu National Park

Akan-Mashu National Park, one of Hokkaido's six national parks, is home to pristine lakes, ancient forests, and a rich indigenous culture.

Things to Do
Toto Still Top in the Game of Thrones with New Toilet Museum

Coming up in 2017, TOTO—one of the world’s most renowned toilet maker made famous by it's bottom-cleansing Washlets—will celebrate its 100th anniversary. And what better way to pay an early homage to itself than with its very own toilet …

Things to Do
Nobunaga Shoten: An Adult Lifestyle Shop in Kansai

If you're looking for adult goods in the Kansai area, visit Nobunaga Shoten, which has branches in Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe.

Living

Setsuko Yasuda

Exploring Hokkaido’s Akan-Mashu National Park

Toto Still Top in the Game of Thrones with New Toilet Museum

Nobunaga Shoten: An Adult Lifestyle Shop in Kansai