Culture What to Pack For An Unforgettable Japan Trip Joanna Ligon Whether you're staying for a week, a month, or even longer, being fully prepared means considering Japan’s ever-changing seasons, efficient transportation
Culture Shiroishi Castle Michael B While those buildings are gone, a map provides context for what used to... a feel for the centuries old structure and to get a great view of the city
Culture Visit Ise Shima Toba Featured As a long-established destination for the Japanese people, journey off the beaten path and experience what Ise Shima has to offer.
Transportation Genbi Shinkansen Kim Bergström It's family friendly too, with a dedicated kids play area in one of the train cars.
Activities Kasedori Festival 2026 Mid Feb Kasedori Festival, or “Strawbird Festival”, is a unique yet bizarre Japanese event.
Food Shizuoka Chagori 2025 Early Jul - Late Sep Cool down this summer with a tea-flavored dessert! Shizuoka
Activities Sera Kogen Sunflower Festival 2025 Late Jul - Late Aug During late July through August, 60 varieties of sunflowers fill a space of approximately 65,000 square meters at Hiroshima's Sera Kogen Farm.