The ultimate guide to Japan travel
7 top spots in Kyoto — plus 5 day trips to take. With peak viewing times.
Noritake is a garden in Nagoya on the former factory grounds of the tableware company Noritake.
Aichi Commemorative Park, also known as Moricoro Park, is home to Ghibli Park, as well as an ice rink, Ferris Wheel and Japanese-style garden.
Akan-Mashu National Park, one of Hokkaido's six national parks, is home to pristine lakes, ancient forests, and a rich indigenous culture.
Japan's Unzen-Amakusa National Park spans two prefectures, offering natural hot springs and plenty of hiking, camping and kayaking opportunities.
Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan National Park is one of Japan's most recently founded national parks. It also features some of Japan's newest geological features.
Learn about samurai history and explore old samurai castles and preserved ancient villages.
Himeji Castle, mountaintop temples, stunning gardens and more!
There's just so much to see outside of the city!
Nikko National Park is the perfect getaway from Tokyo's busy streets—especially so in autumn!
A stunner of a place, mixing ancient and modern in a relatively compact area, with some of the finest ramen.
What to do in Iwakuni—a traditional castle town famous for its seasonal beauty in spring and fall, plus its white snakes, sword museum and local specialty sushi.
A stunning flower garden paired with Japan's oldest academic institution makes for a whimsical day out in any season.
