John Daub, creator of Only in Japan, shares his cheeky take on joining the Noboribetsu Onsen “Naked Man” Festival, which …
More than just nice shores—Japan beaches offer onsen, incredible views, sand slopes and even views of Fuji while you sunbathe!
Every spring, the stunning mountain ranges of Hokkaido welcome hundreds of hiking enthusiasts. With scenic views and …
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Onsen, movie projectors, fancy chai lattes — these accommodation options have it all!
Handy information on your travel options between the two cities. Bullet train, bus and more!
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 …
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Away from the crowds, discover a more relaxed and spiritual side to Japan.
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.
Pristine waters, white sand beaches, and some of the best scuba diving in the world
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.
Plum blossoms, spring festivals, the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka and more!
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
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