Activities Hiking in Asama Anna van Dyk Don’t get me wrong - I love a good walk in the hills as much as the next... On the train ride from Tokyo, every passenger around me seemed to have
7 Activities Tama Zoological Park Sleiman Azizi Being an obviously personal thing for me, that feeling of "Yes!... " while everyone else is trudging past after a brief ho-hum glance
14 Culture Tono Furusato Village in Autumn Alena Eckelmann The stories reminded me of Grimm's Fairytales that I had listened to... A visit to the Tono Furusato Village was recommended to me and so I went
Activities Okinawa Winter Escape 2023 Day Two Rey Waters Boarded the 9 am Queen Zamami from Tomari port for the fifty-minute ride... to Zamami Island Port.
Culture Raijinyama: Tohoku's Largest Kofun Tomb Justin Velgus The Kofun period (300-538) of Japan is most remembered for its distinctive... These tombs can be circular or rectangular, but it is believed that the most
Accommodation Moxy Tokyo Kinshicho by Marriott Bonson Lam signs of the “Karaoke-kan”, like the opening scenes from the movie, “Lost... Actually, it was just a picture, but it was so real that it freaked me
Food Ishikari Ramen Tom Roseveare tour of the Shimogo and Aizu-Wakamatsu region, my homeward journey took me... through the capital allowing me to try one of their local staples.
Culture The Monk, the Wanderer, and the Dead Justin Velgus Visited by legendary haiku poet Matsuo Basho, the temple is noteworthy for its ancient stone Buddhist carvings.