The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Nikko National Park is the perfect getaway from Tokyo's busy streets—especially so in autumn!
A three-day itinerary exploring Japan’s untouched mountain range in the Towada-Hachimantai National Park.
Every spring, the stunning mountain ranges of Hokkaido welcome hundreds of hiking enthusiasts. With scenic views and …
The best kimono rental shops in Kanazawa, plus modern and traditional areas to snap that perfect IG pic!
Visit mountains, lavender fields, beaches and plenty of traditional towns!
The top 6 summer day trips from Osaka and how to get there. Tunnel hikes, waterfalls, sandy beaches and more!
For those of you who'd rather see Fuji-san than stand on top of it.
Ise Grand Shrine is the most sacred Shinto shrine in Japan. Marvel at the architecture and surrounding scenery on your …
Think cool castle towns, hiking trails, boat rides and more.
From ice-blue pools to ancient forests and gigantic sand dunes, your bucket list just got longer.
The summer heat in Kansai remains well into September—here are 5 escapes to help you cool off.
City heat getting you down? Fly south for a dip in the cool, cool seas around Okinawa
Kanazawa is surrounded by unique towns and onsen escapes.
Add some of these unique and unusual museums to spice up your itinerary.
As the castle recovers from a devastating fire, about 80% of the castle park remains open and ready to welcome to visitors
Join in the battle at the world's biggest tug-of-war in Naha, Okinawa
Read our tried and tested hacks.
A small town with traditional charm that puts a modern twist on Japan's hot spring culture.
Awazu Onsen is home to one of the world's oldest hotels, cave-carved temples and a fun local crafts scene.
From sweets molding to fabric dyeing to porcelain painting—there are plenty of unique Kanazawa crafts and hands-on …
The Nagamachi Samurai District is chock full of museums, preserved homes and ruins showing off the life of the famed …
Kanazawa's tea districts offer old-school vibes and endless exploration opportunities. And keep your eye out for geisha!
Six suggestions for a special start to 2020.
Take a stroll through one of Kyoto's oldest shopping streets, which also happens to be a gourmet destination.
