Accommodation
Meeting the Monks of Koya-San
Find out what it's like to stay with the monks in one of Koya-San's Shukubo, and explore this beautiful mountainous region...
Culture
Hiratsuka Tanabata 2025
Celebrate the ancient legend of Tanabata in Kanagawa's coastal town Hiratsuka.
Activities
Horseback in the Foothills of Fuji
Read about my experience of horseback riding on Kiso ranch in the foothills of Mt Fuji, and find out how to visit the ranch yourself...
Beauty & Spa
Finding Lake Inawashiro
Take a trip to Fukushima's Lake Inawashiro for an unforgettable panorama.
Accommodation
An Eco Stay in The Iya Valley
Stay at eco guesthouse, Ku-Nel-Asob, and explore the remote Iya Valley on Shikoku.
Activities
Island Camping in Zamami, Okinawa
Camp by the secluded Ama beach on Zamami Island, Okinawa.
Accommodation
Meeting the Monks of Koya-San
Find out what it's like to stay with the monks in one of Koya-San's Shukubo, and explore this beautiful mountainous region...
Culture
Hiratsuka Tanabata 2025
Celebrate the ancient legend of Tanabata in Kanagawa's coastal town Hiratsuka.
Gallery
Meeting the Monks of Koya-San
Wakayama
Hiratsuka Tanabata
Kanagawa
Horseback in the Foothills of Fuji
Yamanashi
Finding Lake Inawashiro
Fukushima
An Eco Stay in The Iya Valley
Tokushima
Chigasaki's Bar Southerly
Kanagawa