Activities The God of the Marsh Fiona Yoshitake The “Red Crowns”, the “God of the Marsh”, or simply, the Japanese Crane.
12 Shopping The Juunishi of the Japanese Zodiac Elena Lisina There are twelve animals signs in total and can be purchased from souvenir shops all over the country.
Culture The Home of the Sanada Clan Gary Luscombe Kudoyama is a fascinating and historical little town that marks the entrance to Koyasan.
Culture The Origin of the Tea Ceremony Gary Luscombe A look at the surprising history of the Japanese Tea Ceremony.
9 Accommodation The Okura Tokyo Peter Lin The Okura Tokyo is a beautiful modern hotel in quiet Toranomon. It has a retro feel but is modern in amenities and with excellent. service
Culture The Japanese Alps Alessio Pompeo In this article, I will share my three-day trip to the Japanese Alps, describing what I believe were the best experiences.