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Things to Do in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture in the Tohoku Region
Want to experience deep Japan in the most authentic and inspiring way possible? Plan an adventure through the wild north that is Iwate.
Walk Japan: Exploring the Head, the Heart and the Soul of a Country
Abundant scenic overlooks, beautiful temples and shrines, fascinating history, intimate inns, banquets galore and group camaraderie make the Walk Japan tour of the Nakasendo Way connecting Tokyo and Kyoto an immersive, resplendent experience.
Top 10 Things to Do in Japan
Japan is filled with history, culture and breath-taking nature. Here is a list of the top things to do in Japan.
Rustic Art Town Shows a Different Side of Japan
Young couple turned old houses into BnC – Bed and Craft – inns in Inami, which is garnering popularity and acclaim in Japan.
Tackling Mt. Fuji: Climbing in Japan
There is only one way to view the most famous mountain in this Asian country—from the top.
A Weekend in Hokkaido: Travel in Japan
With a new bullet train linking Tokyo with Japan’s northernmost island, skiing, natural hot springs and freshly caught seafood are a little closer.
Going Geisha in Gion
Tradition runs deep in Kyoto, Japan — especially in this unique profession.
Only in Tokyo: Unusual Things to Do in Japan
From sleeping in a capsule to having coffee with a cat, here’s what you can do in Tokyo.
The Shack: How to Order Food (and Make Friends) in Japan
A stop at a tiny sushi place in Japan turns into an unforgettable experience.
When Giants Collide: Sumo Culture in Tokyo
Catch a rare glimpse into Japan’s ancient sport of sumo from a ringside seat.
Video: Exploring Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto
During my last trip to Japan I found this amazing ancient shrine in Kyoto and spent hours exploring it. I shot a video of my experience to share. Here’s what you should know before you go: Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto When was the shrine built and why? No one know exactly when it was …
