Culture 5 Iris Gardens in the Kanto Region Kim Often seen as a sign of faith and hope, iris flowers grow in abundance across many parts of Japan in late spring and early summer...
Planning Free Wi-Fi at Japan’s Convenience Stores and Cafes Veronica Carnevale Internet is an indispensable asset while traveling. Japan offers free Wi-Fi at a number of easily accessible locations, including..
Culture Tama City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Tama City sits at the south-western edge of Tokyo. Its history and landmarks include the Birikubo no Shii tree, the Tama New T..
Culture Ome City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Once a post station in the Edo period, Ome City is home to much history and many landmarks. These include Baba-ke Oshi Juku, the..
Activities 5 of Niigata's Best Beaches Kim Niigata Prefecture often brings up visions of ski resorts, snow, and sake - but there's plenty more to the region than just..
Transportation 5 of Shikoku's Unique Train Stations Kim Shikoku is revered for having some incredible nature, and is often visited for the 88 temple pilgrimage route. If you're embarking..
Transportation 5 of Chugoku's Unique Train Stations Kim Chugoku is the westernmost region of Honshu, and if you're traveling through the area by train there are some interesting stations..
Culture Mizuho Town - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Mizuho Town is known for its natural space. Its landmarks include Choren Bashi Bridge, the Jomon ruins of Iseki Hiroba, the Sayama..