Sports & Fitness Asanami Beach Anonymous Asanami Beach is a plain and secluded beach next to Route 196 between Matsuyama and Imabari. It has little beyond the basics of..
12 Water Sports Kinugawa River Boat Cruise, Nikko Jessica A Paje If you’re planning to spend some time in Nikko during the months of April-November, experience a 40-minute dynamic boat ride g..
6 Outdoors A Calm Day on Lake Shirakaba Hana Joy Lake Shirakaba is a man-made lake north of Chino City in Nagano Prefecture. During the summer, visitors can cruise around the lake..
Sports & Fitness Whitewater Thrills, Shikoku Style David Cooper For a day of outdoors adventures, whitewater rafting and canyoning are a great option in Kochi. Refresh from your travels by playing..
Sports & Fitness Hayama Resort Community Perri Silverstein It's summertime. Grab your swim trunks and make your way to Hayama Isshiki Beach, an easy day-trip from Central Tokyo.
Water Sports Blue Moon at Isshiki Beach Hayama Jessica A Paje Blue Moon beach house at Isshiki Beach in Hayama (No. 65 of "World's 100 Best Beaches" by CNN in 2014) is positioned in the..
6 Camping & Trekking Lake Shikotsu Nicole Bauer Lake Shikotsu (or Shikotsu-ko, 支笏湖) is a stunning crater lake with a depth of about 360 meters, making it the second deepes..
Water Sports Canoeing the Tombetsu River Jared Boasen Forget your troubles on a ride down this secluded and beautiful river in northern Hokkaido.