The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Kick off the new year with fire festivals, water festivals, and even festivals featuring ogres.
Get your fall-leaf fix, wherever you are in the country.
Dates are a little later than first predicted.
Fire walking, autumn illuminations, the Grand Sumo Tournament — and that's just the start.
A few small changes — here's when to see sakura around the country.
Winter in Japan is so much more than just the Sapporo Snow Festival (but check that out, too).
Neon-lit Osaka shines even brighter during the holiday season.
Massive quantities of ramen, a marathon, and winter illuminations — plus New Year celebrations.
Head to the old capital for the fanciest festive feels in Kansai.
Minō Waterfall, the local Champs Élysées, and more await.
7 top spots in Kyoto — plus 5 day trips to take. With peak viewing times.
With over 200 km of coastline, where do you start?
All the artwork, tips, and tickets. Now open.
The world's biggest tug-of-war, shrine festivals, scary mud monsters, and a LOT more!
Forget about the "hidden gems" everyone talks about everywhere — this list is the real deal.
There's still time to enjoy the dance performances, fireworks, drones, projection-mapping — and beer, of course.
