Best Things to Do in Shibamata: A Retro Tokyo Day Trip
Explore Shibamata on a charming retro Tokyo day trip, from Taishakuten Sando’s traditional shops to the famous Taishakuten.
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A Hiking Guide to the Magome-Tsumago Nakasendo Trail
Magome-Tsumago, part of the Nakasendo Trail, give a special look into Japan’s rich history while showing amazing views of the Kiso Valley. This hiking guide will take you through one of Japan’s most beautiful countryside trails, connecting two old post towns that have kept their beauty for centuries. Whether you are a passionate hiker or … Read more
Five Flower-Viewing Day Trips from Tokyo You’ll Love in Spring
In this article, I want to share my top 5 flower-viewing day trips to do from Tokyo in spring.
A Guide to Goshuin: the Perfect Souvenir for Temple and Shrine Lovers in Japan
For those who love exploring Japan’s temples and shrines, some of the most meaningful souvenirs you can take home are goshuin.
Discover Takaya Shrine: A Hiking Guide to Shikoku’s ‘Torii in the Sky’
Perched on a mountain in Kagawa Prefecture, Takaya Shrine is a hidden gem that rewards hikers with one of the most breathtaking views in Shikoku. Known as the “Torii in the Sky”
A Relaxing Weekend Getaway in atami onsen: An Easy Onsen Escape from Tokyo
Just a short train ride from the busy streets of Tokyo is Atami, a peaceful onsen town ready to be explored. This weekend trip offers not only calming hot springs but also a chance to relax and refresh away from city life. In this Atami travel guide, we will explore the best places to enjoy … Read more
Kinchakuda Red Spider Lily Festival: the Perfect September Day Trip Near Tokyo
Every September, the Kinchakuda Manjushage Park, located in thecountry side .Saitama Prefecture, is transformed into a scarlet sea of flowers.
ito japan Guide: Best Things to Do, Where to Stay, Eat and More
Ito Japan is a charming seaside hot springs town in Shizuoka Prefecture, great for relaxing and exploring nature.
Ultimate Walking to Tateishi Park, a Real-Life ‘Your Name lake’ Anime Location in Suwa Experience
One of the breathtaking locations from the acclaimed anime “Your Name lake Suwa” is just a scenic stroll away in Suwa, Japan. Tateishi Park, located by Suwa Lake, is not only a beautiful place to relax but also an inspiration for the film’s stunning visuals. This article guides you through this beautiful park, showing its … Read more
Things to Know Before Visiting the Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
Jigokudani Monkey Park, located just a few bus stops and a forest walk from Shibu Onsen, is home to the only troop of monkeys in the world known to bathe naturally in hot springs.