Culture Kokubu River Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Sunday - Mar 29th The event itself has no admission fee, but do bring yen if you plan on
7 Culture Postcards From Japan Kasia Sykus It’s no wonder Japan and western culture are so obsessed with one another... For example, a distressed looking local person would probably prefer not
Culture A Happy Stay In Hita Arlene Bastion They said "Why not just stay in Hita?" so I did. Happily.... With no prior knowledge about Hita, it was the blind date that didn’t disappoint
Transportation Hokuriku Shinkansen Among World's Best Train Trips Kim Bergström Oct 2, 2025 The Shinkansen itself is no stranger to global recognition.
Culture Dive Deep Into Kamakura Helen Langford Though not the oldest by any stretch—that honor goes to the 1,300-year-old... Kamakura, however, does not.
12 Kamei Museum Collection Justin Velgus The Kamei Collection Museum is not your average art museum.... The brilliant wings of the now dead butterflies still glitter endlessly
Accommodation Aoni Onsen Sandro Bernardinello No electricity and no wifi; and only old oil lamps to light up all the place.
Food Okinawa Tea Tasting Bonson Lam is hard work frothing it for what seemed like ten minutes, so this is not... The subtle fragrance of roasted rice and jasmine means you are not just