8 Seasonal Beautiful Plum Blossoms in Yokohama Larry Knipfing Not many visitors to Japan know about the beauty of her plum blossoms (ume). They begin to bloom in mid-winter, signaling that spring..
Outdoors 5 of Chiba's Top Springtime Spots Kim Bergström The spring months in Japan have no shortage of color to enjoy, and Chiba Prefecture is packed with locations to appreciate the..
6 Seasonal Views of Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Yunxuan Koh Highlights of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
11 Outdoors Tokamachi Snow Festival in Niigata Manish Prabhune The Tokamachi Snow Festival has snow sculptures, night time illumination and music shows in the quiet town of Tokamachi, Niigata
6 Outdoors Snowboarding on Mount Yotei Dustin Jurgens Spring snowboarding inside of Mount Yotei crater near Niseko.
10 Seasonal Plum Blossoms in Jomyo-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima When plum blossoms come out at Jomyo-ji Temple, I feel that spring has come to Kamakura. It might be a bit chilly, but I can smell..
Outdoors A Taste of Iwate Malcome Larcens A little sample of some of the great things to do in Iwate.
9 Seasonal Cherry blossoms in Akabane, Tokyo Andre Moreira Enjoy Spring at its best in this peaceful oasis in one of the busiest cities in the world.