Culture Hagi: the Perfect Place for a 2-Day Date Nathan Eden The small city of Hagi is perhaps Yamaguchi Prefecture’s most beautiful secret.
Activities Tokyo-Kyoto: Train Stops on the Way Peter Sidell In between Japan's two main tourist destinations of Tokyo and Kyoto, there are plenty of interesting places to get off the train and explore.
9 Here's the Ocean Instead of a Meme Victoria Vlisides Here's the ocean instead of a meme. Surfers, sandcastles and sunsets on shoreline in Chiba.
9 Flowers of the Snow Melt at Azumino Takako Sakamoto The clear steam of Daio Wasabi Farm waters spring flowers in Azumino of Shinshu Region in Nagano, causing them to bloom brilliantly with spring colors.
8 Fuji Views from the 5 Lakes Area Cathy Cawood Various views of Mount Fuji from different lakeside angles around the Fuji Five Lakes area in Yamanashi Prefecture.
The Hike to Snow Monkey Park Nagano Jessica A Paje The hike to Snow Monkey Park in Nagano Prefecture will take approximately 30 minutes on foot.
Activities Bridges and Boats on the Uji River Cathy Cawood Explore the beautiful area along the banks of the Uji River between ancient Uji Bridge and Amagase Dam.
Planning Meeting Locals the Easy Way With Ili Eliza Johnson Getting over the language barrier and making friends in Japan.