Aizuwakamatsu in Fukushima Angela An Dig a little deeper on your next travels in Japan and Aizuwakamatsu in Fukushima is a great way to experience the raw culture of..
Culture A Summer Day in Ouchi-Juku Sandro Bernardinello In a remote area of Aizu, this small village of old wooden houses stopped a hundred years ago.
Accommodation Nine Hours Takebashi Japan Travel Nine Hours opened its sixth location in March 2018 continuing the expansion of this capsule hotel chain.
10 Shopping Utsunoya Roadside Station Peter Sidell In the countryside near Shizuoka in central Japan, Utsunoya Roadside Station isn't actually a station: it's somewhere to..
Exploring Japan Beyond Tokyo Angela An The more I visit each location, the more I realized how much more there is left to see and be discovered. Not only is each prefecture..
Food Ryujinmaru Tom Roseveare Ryujinmaru is a new Japanese restaurant in Kochi, Japan. It specialises in warayaki, a traditional cooking technique originating..
Culture Making Washi Paper at Saranoki Denes Perlaky Washi papermaking was an important industry of the Tsuwano domain, and visitors can get a hands-on experience with washi postcard..
8 Activities Okazaki Castle Winter Illumination Amanda Ho Okazaki castle is the symbol of Okazaki city in Aichi prefecture. Every year, Okazaki park, and the castle, is decorated with ..