The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Get your fall-leaf fix, wherever you are in Japan. Updated with peak viewing times.
The world's biggest tug-of-war, shrine festivals, parades, scary mud monsters and a LOT more!
Kyushu is filled with beautiful beaches, wild forests, breathtaking sights—no wonder it's one of the top destination spots in Japan.
The best local sights, bites, and experiences.
Plum and cherry blossoms, the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka — and more!
Updated with the latest ticketing tips.
Which is actually better — online, or in the line?
Winter wonderlands and rituals to chase away pesky demons.
Add snow monsters, frozen waterfalls, and steamy hot springs to your itinerary.
Kick off the new year with fire festivals, water festivals, and even festivals featuring ogres!
Let's-a go! Find out how to get tickets—and what to do when you're there.
Attend traditional festivals, run a marathon, and enjoy the illuminations before ringing in the New Year!
Neon-lit Osaka shines even brighter during the holiday season.
7 top spots in Kyoto — plus 5 day trips to take. With peak viewing times.
