14 Cheers to the Spring Sunshine Takako Sakamoto In April 2014, I crossed the Great Akashi Strait Bridge to visit Awaji... Island in Hyogo prefecture, which is known as Flower Island.
Activities Cycling from Kyoto to Nara Cathy Cawood Cycling from Kyoto to Nara in early September offers great countryside and river views. The best route follows the road beside Keihan Nara Line.
Food Starbucks to Release New Watermelon Frappuccino Kim Bergström Aug 7, 2023 Watermelons in Japan are more than just a delicious fruit – they're a sign of summer, and their refreshing taste helps combat against the hottest time
Southern Island Star Festival 2025 Early - Mid Aug The annual Southern Island Star Festival is a celebration of Ishigaki Island's sparkling night skies, and the event includes different components such
Transportation Guide to the JR East Pass Japan Travel The JR East Pass is a flexible 5-day pass available to travellers looking to explore eastern Japan – from Nagano up to Tohoku.
Transportation Super Inaba from Okayama to Tottori Cordelia Ding For those of you who are visiting or staying in Okayama during your Japan travels, or are planning to visit the Art Islands (Naoshima, Teshima, Shodoshima
19 Culture First Time Visit to Sankeien Garden Takako Sakamoto Sankeien Garden, one of the most beautiful Japanese gardens in Honmoku, Yokohama
Transportation How to Use the Tokyo Metro Kasia Szumna You do not have to feel lost when coming to Tokyo for the first time. Read our tips and use Tokyo Metro like a local.
