The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Winter wonderlands, oyster festivals, and rituals to chase away demons.
Easily reached from the likes of Kyoto and Osaka, extend your trip to Hiroshima for a break from busy crowds and a step back into a more traditional Japan!
If you are looking to experience “real Japan,” Okayama is a destination that warrants slowing things down and exploring carefully.
Want a chance to participate in Japan’s third oldest festival? Being a part of a Japanese festival is a sure way to get in touch with the culture, even in the middle of winter! Now, if I were to invite […]
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.
Head to the old capital for the fanciest festive feels in Kansai.
Minō Waterfall, the local Champs Élysées, and more await.
Get your fall-leaf fix, wherever you are in Japan. Updated with peak viewing times.
Fire walking, autumn illuminations, the Grand Sumo Tournament — and that's just the start.
How and where to experience one of Japan's most elegant traditions.
Deer, more deer, and Buddha's nostril — Nara is just awesome.
It's happening in Mie, until December.
The world's biggest tug-of-war, shrine festivals, parades, scary mud monsters and a LOT more!
