17 Culture Kashiwazaki Trip Jieyi Zhou Kashiwazaki is a city located in the northern-central area of Niigata Prefecture, with a 89,000-strong population.
Culture A Healing Trip in Akita Featured I recommend Akita to those who had been to Japan a few times and are trying to seek for a deeper Japan experience in their next..
Activities Hungry in Hiwasa Arlene Bastion A hungry pilgrim finds eye candy in Hiwasa's immaculate sea and landscape.
Activities Three Days Along Kisoji’s Nakasendo Trail (Day 1) Featured We headed to the Kiso Valley for a three-day trip along the Nakasendo to take in some of its key sights.
Culture Mount Koya: Beware of Bears Pete Martin The story of the Karukaya, wandering the Kongobuji & Danjo Garan and spending the night in a shukubo. Extracted from "Revolutions:..
Food Cafe Kuguri Anonymous Cafe Kuguri is a great little cafe just west of the city center. Coffee and desserts are available all day, as well as morning and..
8 Food Shikoku Ramen Ryoka Bronwyn O'Neill A pleasant torishio base ramen shop in Matsuyama which really shows off the flavours Shikoku has to offer. Worth visiting for their..
Culture Mount Saw Tooth, Chiba Prefecture Rey Waters Mt. Saw Tooth, Chiba Prefecture: Day trip from the city for strenuous exercise, a history lesson, and some great view points for..