Activities Nemuro: The Most Eastern City Amanda Ho Nemuro, being the most eastern town in Japan, has the honor of having many places listed as being the “most ~ in Japan” or the..
8 Activities Biei's Blue Pond & Shirahige Falls Amanda Ho The Blue Pond gets its name literally from the bright blue hue of its water. It is not naturally formed, and is a result of the..
8 Activities The Flower Fields of Biei Amanda Ho Biei is known for its majestic flower hills. In Kamifurano Town, along the national road connecting Asahikawa and Furano, lies Kanno..
Activities Kurobe Dam Opens Amanda Ho Jun 29, 2016 Kurobe Dam can be viewed from a variety of spots, but this year, a new observatory provides a great close-up view. Built at an altitude..
Activities Lake Ikeda Amanda Ho Lake Ikeda is a caldera lake formed from volcanic activity 6400 years ago. Legend has it that a monster named Isshii inhibits the..
Culture Kyoto Railway Museum Opens Amanda Ho May 7, 2016 Anyone who has rode a train in Japan has a story to tell. What makes Japanese trains different? The Kyoto Railway Museum, formerly..
Transportation Hong Kong Airlines to fly to Narita Amanda Ho Apr 26, 2016 Hong Kong Airlines will launch a twice daily direct service between Hong Kong and Narita Airport, Tokyo.
Transportation The Cassiopeia Train Will Be Back Amanda Ho Apr 11, 2016 The Cassiopeia returns as a chartered service for packaged tours, running between Ueno Station and Sapporo Station.