Japan's Five Great Cherry Blossoms Kim Bergström Did you know that Japan has five trees that are regarded as the country's great cherry blossoms?
Food Visiting Mikan Orchards in Arida Alena Eckelmann Wakayama grows the majority of citrus fruits in Japan. We visit Sowakajuen to learn more, see orchards and meet farmers.
Accommodation Shikoku's Hotel Kazurabashi Sandra Isaka Shikoku's Hotel Kazurabashi, in Tokushima's Iya Valley, is an excellent way to experience the best of Japan - with amazing hot spring baths, meals filled
Culture Equine Museum and Pony Center Rey Waters Equine Museum of Japan and Pony Center - Yokohama; a history of Japanese horse racing with hands-on exhibits, an art gallery and a pony petting area.
Activities Oshika-hanto Caroline Pover Oshika-hanto — a remote peninsula in North East Japan, perfect for weekend retreats or hiking/cycling adventures, while supporting fishing communities
Activities Mt Megami and Shiraito Falls Malcome Larcens Unlike most Gods around Japan, this one is a female God. Until recently, women were not allowed to hike there. Why was that? Read on!
Nightlife Rub A Dub Reggae Bar Christie Petrakopoulou Rub A Dub: A Reggae bar in Kyoto, Japan. Come and party!
15 Culture Tokamachi Snow Festival 2016 Rufus Starbuck One of the top winter festivals in the whole of Japan