The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Perfect if you want to see some unusual sights, the festivals of Chubu bring some intensity to an otherwise peaceful and natural setting—ideal for a true adventure into Japan.
Tohoku and Hokkaido give a real feel of rural Japan. With untouched scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, you can escape from everyday life and experience the real traditions of Japan!
Walk in the footsteps of Edo-era samurai.
There's just so much to see outside of the city!
Every spring, the stunning mountain ranges of Hokkaido welcome hundreds of hiking enthusiasts. With scenic views and untouched nature, we can see why!
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!
Think cool castle towns, hiking trails, boat rides and more.
The summer heat in Kansai remains well into September—here are 5 escapes to help you cool off.
A three-day itinerary exploring Japan’s untouched mountain range in the Towada-Hachimantai National Park.
Why not try it yourself, this summer?
Yakushima is a bucket-list destination for hikers in Japan, but even if you're not a dedicated trail-head there's lots to see.
An invigorating 2-day hike with exceptional views atop one of Japan's 100 famous mountains & a walk along on of Japan's three great passes.
Go climb some mountains (and see some temples) in Kansai this autumn!
Lake Toya is considered Hokkaido’s three great landscapes. Plus, onsen, hiking & summertime fireworks, the area makes for a spectacular getaway destination.
Get off the tourist path and onto a sacred pilgrimage path. The Kumano Kodo in Wakayama Prefecture is a great place to walk, reflect and rejuvenate (all for cheap).
An untamed area with mangroves, waterfalls and wildcats, Iriomote Island is a sub-tropical haven waiting to be explored.
Kobe offers a great blend of small town atmosphere on one side and metropolitan convenience and charm on the other.