Culture Shimane: Japan's Well-Kept Secret Featured Shimane offers beautiful coastal views, waterfalls and onsen towns.... Tamatsukuri Onsen Tamatsukuri is a very old onsen town that has been recorded
Japan Named One of the World's Best Winter Destinat... Kim Bergström Nov 26, 2025 Slipping into an outdoor onsen feels infinitely more luxurious when steam... and Yamagata, there are some fantastic winter festivals to explore, and onsen
Activities 5 Autumn Color Destinations in Gunma Kim Bergström Gunma is one of Japan's handful of landlocked prefectures, and it's known for its onsen, ski resorts, and pristine nature.
Culture The Frog Shrine of Tosa Chiara Terzuolo River, or during a visit to see the hydrangeas nearby in the town of Haruno... For those without cars, there are some buses that run to Haruno as well
Shopping Unique Convenience Stores in Japan Kim Bergström 7-11 at Kusatsu Onsen No, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you –... the logos at 7-11's Kusatsu Onsen location have been wiped of their
Culture Hikari No Mi 2026-2027 Mid Dec - Mid Jan Originally launched in 2014 as part of the Dogo Onsen Art Project's... while enjoying a peaceful evening walk just steps from Japan's oldest onsen
Activities Ritsurin Autumn Illumination 2026 Late Nov outlined below. 2024 details Nighttime operation of the Nanko... enjoy all of the seasonal color at Ritsurin, and you can do just that at Nanko