Activities Live Like the Locals in Nishi-Awa Bryan Baier Japan’s vast Nishi-Awa region is dominated by rugged mountains and untamed rivers. This wild corner of Shikoku’s Tokushima Pre..
Activities Top Five Photo Spots in Ota City Japan Travel Ota City, a lesser-known area situated in the southeast of Japan’s capital, is home to a number of highly photogenic historica..
Food Atari Cafe in Shizuoka Peter Sidell In the center of Shizuoka in central Japan, Atari Cafe is a very mellow, relaxing cafe, with a good range of healthy, tasty and..
Activities Adventure Discoveries in Yamagata Tom Roseveare Yamagata prefecture offers beautiful outdoor environments which promise heaps of adventure as well as cultural discoveries.
Culture Takahashi Setsuro Art Museum Peter Sidell In the countryside of Azumino, near Matsumoto in central Japan, Takahashi Setsuro Art Museum is a charming little art museum, dedicated..
Activities Teganuma Marsh Cycling Elizabeth S Teganuma, the marsh between Kashiwa and Abiko Cities, is served by many bike rental locations. Take a refreshing ride around one..
Culture Shikoku's Past in the Present Larisa Amaya-Baron Stepping back in time doesn’t have to be old and grungy! Shikoku figured out how to let travelers experience Japan’s old life ..
Activities The Choshi Dentetsu Railway Malcome Larcens The Choshi Dentetsu Railway is a short yet charming little railway. It has an amasing history and gives you access to the eastern..