Guide to Japanese Hot Springs Edward Yagisawa Learn about the different types of Japanese baths, the health benefits, how to enjoy bathing in an onsen, and the manners and etiquette it entails.
Kitte Garden & Tasty Japanese Foods Tomoko Kamishima Kitte Garden Observation Deck & Tasty Japanese Foods: KITTE, a part of the JP Tower which includes the Tokyo Central Post Office, features great
Activities 5 Places to Slow Down in Kamogawa Kim Bergström This guide covers five standout inns and cafes in Chiba's Kamogawa region, where you can slow down and experience local life at its most peaceful.
Activities 7 Destinations for Autumn Color in Okayama Kim Bergström An under the radar prefecture with plenty of fall foliage gems
Culture Overtourism in Japan: How Bad Is It? Ryan Noble Overtourism in Japan—how bad is it? What are the effects? What can you do to lessen the effects, and where should you go instead? It's all here...
Food 6 Coffee Shops to Visit in Kobe Kim Bergström Kobe was one of the first places in Japan to embrace coffee back in the late 1800s, and today, its coffee scene beautifully blends old-world charm with
Activities 6 Must-See Sakura Spots in Nikko Kim Bergström This guide covers six spots worth checking out in the region.
Culture Cherry Blossoms and Tuna Gourmet in Nachikatsuura Veronica Carnevale In addition to cherry blossoms, Nachikatsuura also offers a wealth of historic heritage, as well as rejuvenating hot springs and some of the country’s