The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Massive quantities of ramen, a marathon, and winter illuminations — plus New Year celebrations.
Fire walking, autumn illuminations, the Grand Sumo Tournament — and that's just the start.
Kyushu is filled with beautiful beaches, wild forests, breathtaking sights—no wonder it's one of the top destination spots in Japan.
The area of Yoshinogari Park was slated for development as an industrial zone for nearby Saga city, but when early excavation revealed historical artifacts, it was quickly realized that a major Yayoi period settlement had been uncovered. Some academics speculate […]
How and where to experience one of Japan's most elegant traditions.
Giant battling kites, a thousand-samurai march, and more.
All the artwork, tips, and tickets — plus how much time you'll actually need.
Plum and cherry blossoms, the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka — and more!
And where to discover their world.
Featuring castle grounds, sprawling parks — and somewhere extra special.
From temples to riversides, geisha districts — and more.
Winter wonderlands and rituals to chase away pesky demons.
Winter in Japan is so much more than just the Sapporo Snow Festival (but check that out, too).
Kick off the new year with fire festivals, water festivals, and even festivals featuring ogres.
