Activities A Roadtrip Through Noto Peninsula Featured Noto Peninsula, situated in Ishikawa Prefecture on the western coast of Japan, is a destination that captures the essence of traditional Japanese culture
Shopping A Day in Marunouchi Allie Tan No matter where your interests lie, you will find yourself having a fun... Some restaurants on the higher floors provide a good panoramic view of
Activities Nikko: A Winter Wonderland Todd Wojnowski Conveniently, Nikko is a short distance from Tokyo, making it an easy day... On a warm, sunny day in January, crowds were miniscule compared to the
Culture Discover Kanazawa: A Golden Journey Emi Takahata Kanazawa, Japan’s gold leaf capital producing 99% of the nation’s supply, is a treasure trove of cultural experiences.
Culture A Journey to West Nara Featured The West Nara area is a cultural pocket of rich historical and cultural... It’s a gathering of 6 cities and towns including Yamatokoriyama City, Heguri
Activities Summer Sky Snow Festival 2025 Early Aug Held near the summit of the Hakkaisan Ropeway, the Summer Sky Snow Festival includes a sledding slope made from winter's stored snow, stage performances
7 Asuka on a Bicycle Allie Tan There is a good network of bicycle paths, and the roads are quiet with... With a beautiful backdrop of mountains and rice fields, and lots of historical
21 Food A Taste of Tohoku Tom Roseveare Iwate prefecture – tender, flavoursome and served tempura-style with a... have fried oysters from Miyagi prefecture (1,450 yen inc. tax) served in a