Tohoku and Hokkaido give a real feel of rural Japan. With untouched scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, you can escape from everyday life and experience the real traditions of Japan!
Winter in Japan is more than just the Sapporo Snow Festival. See how the season gets it so right with these stunning festivals.
Attend traditional festivals, run a marathon & enjoy the illuminations before ringing in the New Year!
Some of Japan's best festivals take place in August. Lucky us, they're mostly free too!
Takayama is a castle town high up in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture, overflowing with traditional charm and busy streets waiting to be explored.
Suzuka Circuit is host to F1 Japanese Grand Prix and the Suzuka 8 Hours Race, and houses the family-friendly Motopia theme park.
Learn about samurai history and explore old samurai castles and preserved ancient villages.
Walk, hike, and cycle through some of Japan’s most iconic nature and enjoy some of the freshest and tastiest seafood, beef and sake the country has to offer.
More than just its famous floating torii gate - Miyajima is rich with spectacular views, breath-taking walking routes and fun festivals.
Take a day trip to Hikone, visit the traditional castle and garden, and try the local cuisine!
A great day trip from Hiroshima, Sandankyo Gorge is the perfect hiking location considered one of the Top 5 Special Valleys of Scenic Beauty in Japan.
Plan a trip to Kanazawa for cherry blossom viewing at the famous Kenrokuen gardens and other stunning spots in the picturesque town.
For 2021, cherry blossoms in Kyoto are expected to start around March 17 and be in full bloom around March 26.
Up north in Hokkaido, the cities of Asahikawa, Nayoro and Shibetsu await ski and snowboarding enthusiasts in winter, as well as nature lovers and foodies throughout the year.
Experience tens of thousands of cherry trees on this magical mountain in Nara.
