Culture Obi Town - the 'Kyoto of Kyushu' Iain Stanley Obi Town, in Nichinan city, Miyazaki, is often labeled as the ‘Kyoto of Kyushu’ – it is very popular with tourists and domestic travelers, for good reason
16 Activities The Bridges of the Shimanami Kaido Jaclynn Seah Shikoku through several islands that have been seamlessly linked through a... series of bridges.
Culture Seasonal Festivals of Fushimi: Sekku Dolls Featured Apr 7, 2016 Enjoying the spring of Fushimi through traditional Japanese dolls at the Kyocera Museum of Art's special exhibition “Seasonal Festivals of Fushimi: Sekku
6 Activities The Best of Winter in Fukui Austen McBain The Best of Winter in Fukui: Bringing warmth into the long cold winter days with food, festivals, and more.
Culture The Fine Art of Kamaboko Making Carol Akiyama Make your own loaf of kamaboko and chikuwa skewer while learning about the cultural history of fish paste in Odawara, a seaside castle town near Tokyo.
How to Rent a Bike in Japan Japan Travel Read on for what you need to know about finding a set of wheels to cycle across Japan.
Activities 5 of Kyushu's Top Cherry Blossom Spots Kim Bergström Japan is blessed with a multitude of incredible spots to enjoy cherry blossom season, and Kyushu is no exception to that rule.
Food La Pause Cafe of the Forest Bryan Baier After exploring the sites and sounds of Nara Park the French/western style Cafe La Pause in Shinomiya is a great place to take a pause and enjoy high quality