The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Deer, more deer, and Buddha's nostril — Nara is just awesome.
How to spend 48 hours off the coast of Niigata.
Let's-a go! Find out how to enter the lottery to get tickets.
Get ready for colorful nights, culinary delights — and much more.
Explore the shiny new stop on the Hokuriku Shinkansen — an easy trip from Tokyo.
Visit the Upopoy National Ainu Museum, Lake Akan and more.
Find out about tours to this abandoned island in Nagasaki Prefecture.
Stroll through Edo-period Japan along the historical Nakasendo Trail.
Learn about samurai history and explore old samurai castles and preserved ancient villages.
Walk, hike, and cycle through some of Japan’s most iconic nature and enjoy some of the freshest and tastiest seafood, beef and sake the country has to offer.
An underground museum showing the tragedy of war, and the value of peace
Awazu Onsen is home to one of the world's oldest hotels, cave-carved temples and a fun local crafts scene.
Six suggestions for a special start to 2020.
Long-time Japan resident and Cheapo co-founder Greg Lane picks the top 10 castles for visitors.
Experience parts of the temple which are normally off-limits to the public.
Discover what is perhaps Japan’s most picturesque hot spring destination, in Hyogo Prefecture.
Who said that time travel wasn't possible?
Add Maizuru, Kure and Sasebo to your travel list—three old Japan port towns chock-full of natural beauty, historical attractions and nautical adventures.