Culture Hiking Around Azuchi Castle Ruins rachel teo The relentless heat of the Japanese summer has finally waned, and it's the best time of the year to go on a hike!
Culture Miyoko Schinner’s Vegan Japan Tour Ben Chaverin This is an explanation of the upcoming 2025 tour hosted by Miyoko Schinner, where travelers will explore delicious and vegan experiences all over Japan
Culture Spring Green Light Up at Fukuchi Onsen 2025 Jun 1st - Jun 30th While illuminations are typically a winter tradition in Japan, Takayama in Gifu Prefecture offers a rare and refreshing take with its Spring Green Light
Culture A Day in Shinagawa, Tokyo Featured Shinagawa is recognized as one of Tokyo’s 23 special wards and is home to a flourishing art culture, delectable restaurants and street food, traditional
Festivals Gifu Light Story 2026 Mid - Late Jan Gifu City is set to shine this winter with the return of Gifu Light Story, an illumination event that first started in 2020 to celebrate traditional crafts
Culture The Sweet Soul of Wakayama Mandy Bartok A journey through the trails, guesthouses, temples and shrines of Mount Koya in Wakayama Prefecture.
Historical Six Spirit-Sighting Spots in Tokyo Serena Ogawa can be an alluring playground of poltergeists.... Why not pick out the perfect moonless night and find some ghosts and ghouls
Culture The Naoshima New Museum of Art Officially Opens Kim Bergström Jun 2, 2025 been a top destination for art lovers, drawing people from across Japan and... The island's blend of contemporary art, modern architecture, and peaceful