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Travel in Japan
Head to Niseko Ski Resort for the Best Powder in Japan
Find out why international skiers are heading to Niseko Ski Resort in Hokkaido, Japan. One answer is incredible powder.
Tips for a Trip From Tokyo to Mount Fuji to Find the Best View
Do you dream of seeing Mount Fuji in Japan? This article provides tips for going from Tokyo to Mount Fuji and finding the best iconic view.
Experience Authentic Japan with Local Food and Craft in Iwate Prefecture of Tohoku
Learn how the relatively unknown Iwate Prefecture in Tohoku offers the chance for an authentic Japan experience of local food and craft.
Experience Rural Japan at a Farmhouse Stay in Ubuyama
Dreaming of a trip to Japan? Take a break from frenetic Tokyo and stay at this farm guesthouse in the picturesque village of Ubuyama.
Itsukushima Shrine: Hidden in the Shadows of Hiroshima Bay
This unique Japanese destination, Itsukushima Island, features a historic shrine, views of huge torii gate, walking trails, sumptuous seafood and feral deer.
A Trip to Yokohama Adds to Tokyo Travel
Yokohama is not Tokyo. Repeat: Yokohama is not Tokyo. Enjoy this port city from various viewpoints
Great Buddha of Todaiji Temple: A Relic From the Past
Other Buddhas may be larger, but they are not as significant historically. Don’t miss this icon in the Kasai region of Japan.
Travelers to Japan Get Their Art Fix at Hakone Open-Air Museum
50-year-old museum features 120 prominent sculptures outdoors and more than 300 works by Picasso in an indoor pavilion
Yokohama Noh Theatre: Experience Traditional Japanese Opera
In the town of Yokohama, Japan, you can experience Noh, a form of classical Japanese dance-drama that has been performed since the 14th century
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.
Finding Common Ground in an Unfamiliar Culture
Leaving your cultural comfort zone halfway around the world, Tokyo forces you to look differently at yourself, often finding common ground.