Sports & Fitness Cool Off at Izu Tatadohama Beach Bryan Baier Tatadohama and Shirahama are Hawaii-like white sand beaches with clear blue water at the southern tip of the Izu Peninsula.
15 Water Sports Okinawa's Sabani Sailing People Michael Lynch The sabani of Okinawa are traditional, wooden boats, most English-speakers know as dragon boats. They may be seen at festivals,..
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..
Camping & Trekking Okushiri Island Matt Stormont For visitors to Hokkaido really looking to get away from it all, a visit to Okushiri island off Hokkaido’s west coast should b..
Camping & Trekking Kodomo no kuni "Children's Land" Kenji Chida Kodomo no kuni or "Children's Land" is a park for kids to just be kids in Tottori City near the famous sand dunes.
Sports & Fitness Island Camping in Zamami, Okinawa Lauren Jade Hill Camp by the secluded Ama beach on Zamami Island, Okinawa.
11 Beach & Island Scuba Diving on Ishigaki Island Bronwyn O'Neill Head to Ishigaki Island if you want to go scuba diving in an Okinawan island paradise.