Kanto is perfect for exploring when you're based in Tokyo, with opportunities to experience the most modern and most traditional elements of the complex culture.
Walk in the footsteps of Edo-era samurai.
There's just so much to see outside of the city!
John Daub, creator of Only in Japan, shares his cheeky take on joining the Noboribetsu Onsen “Naked Man” Festival, which takes place annually in Hokkaido.
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 untouched nature, we can see why!
A dose of Japan for your mind, body and soul!
Onsen, movie projectors, fancy chai lattes — these accommodation options have it all!
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!
Ise Grand Shrine is the most sacred Shinto shrine in Japan. Marvel at the architecture and surrounding scenery on your next trip to Mie Prefecture.
Think cool castle towns, hiking trails, boat rides and more.
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.
Stroll through Edo-period Japan along the historical Nakasendo Trail.
The purr-fect experience for Hello Kitty super fans.
Pristine waters, white sand beaches, and some of the best scuba diving in the world
The perfect 2-day itinerary for Okinawa's vibrant capital city
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.
Find out when's best to see sakura in all the major cities around the country.
