Activities The Magic of Fireflies Sherilyn Siy Older generations of Japanese would likely have fond memories of watching fireflies, called hotaru, in the early summer. Nowadays,..
Planning Guide to Visiting Japan Ignatius Koh This guide will give you a basic overview of what to expect before heading to Japan.
Food Tempura Miyashiro Japan Travel Tempura Miyashiro takes over an unassuming 100 year-old property in the cozy backstreets of trendy Nakameguro.
Culture Tojo House and Garden Elizabeth S Tojo-tei House and Garden is a modestly sized, elegant shogun residence in Matsudo City. The garden design, with wide lawns and..
Planning Budget Travel Guide Part 3: Accommodation Ignatius Koh Accommodation can prove to be tricky when travelling overseas. Fortunately, Japan provides many places to stay that are well within..
Accommodation Business Hotel Access Awa Ekaterina Bespyatova A basic accommodation good for Shikoku Henro pilgrims travelling by car. It's located in the vicinity of temples 8, 9 and 10...
Accommodation Hotel Sunroute Tokushima Ekaterina Bespyatova Business hotel with natural hot spring bath right across from JR Tokushima Station.
Culture Shimomiya Shrine Ekaterina Bespyatova Shimomiya Shrine in Aso might seem small and unremarkable, but it's home to a unique Shinto ritual that is classified as Important..