Activities Pink Places in Japan Kim Bergström Love the color pink? This guide covers an array of places to get your favorite color fix, from interesting buildings and train stations..
Activities Wintersweet Festival 2027 Late Jan - Late Feb Wintersweet is the first tree bloom of the year. They are the most beautiful trees of bright yellow buds with a distinctive sweet..
Outdoors An Oasis of Serenity in Ito Evelyn Liu A day or two in Ito town, on the Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, is a good way to recharge yourself. The vibe..
Activities Cosmos Season at Kinryu Park 2026 Early - Mid Oct Each year around the early October timeframe, Saga's Kinryu Park is filled with the color of thousands of cosmos flowers in..
12 Activities Bigfun Heiwajima Featured BIGFUN Heiwajima is an amusement complex with something for everyone
Activities Climbing Fuji: Yoshida Trail Georgina Young Climbing Mt Fuji did not always go smoothly. Here are the mistakes I made so that you can learn from them.
Activities The Omoshiroyama-Yamadera Trail Sandro Bernardinello A long hike to the summit of Yamadera temple. Starting from the Omoshiroyama station, this trail goes through a narrow valley toward..
Activities Tsujunkyo Bridge Mandy Bartok The Tsujunkyo Aqueduct in southeastern Kumamoto offers a stunning water display on weekends and holidays.