Planning a trip to Japan? Here are 25 unique experiences to add to your Japan bucket list! Japan is one of my favorite countries in the world. There is a rich culture, amazing natural beauty,

As someone who grew up reading manga and doing Judo, Japan has always been a dream destination for me. Spending two weeks in Japan last year was a travel dream come true. I had the

Nikko, Japan. Ever heard of it? We hadn't until Tobu Railways contacted us to see if we wanted to explore the picturesque region just two hours

If you're planning on visiting Oita, Japan, then don't miss our complete travel guide! We share our tips, experiences and things to do in Oita prefecture.

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In this Kanazawa itinerary, you'll learn how to spend 2 days in Kanazawa, a city famous for its samurai and geisha districts and its deliciously fresh seafood.

See the best of Japan's beautiful nature! Japan is so much more than just Mt. Fuji!…

An overseas assignment may seem undesirable to some. These beautiful places to see near Misawa AB in Japan may change your mind!

Japan is replete with enthralling nature and culture, so it is no wonder that its iconic landmarks and attractions draw visitors from all over. However, if crowds are not your thing or you are looking to experience a more unexplored side of Japan, fret not. There are many fabulous spots that are lesser-known and also offer a rewarding time with their spellbinding beauty and historic value. Read on to learn more about 16 off-the-beaten-path places that offer all different kinds of sights!

You'll find out the best places to visit, the best restaurants, the best place to stay, and the best way to get to Takayama. Ideal for solo travelers and history nerds.

Enjoy your time with this list of awesome things to do in Okinawa Japan, activities and hotels to help you have the best experience around this island paradise.

As someone who grew up reading manga and doing Judo, Japan has always been a dream destination for me. Spending two weeks in Japan last year was a travel dream come true. I had the

Tokushima is an undiscovered Japanese prefecture that offers lots of things to do and attractions to see—from traditional food to festivals to temple.

From delicious street food to a Ferris wheel overlooking the bay, here are 20 things to do on your visit to Yokohama.

See the 8 reasons why you'll fall for the medieval town of Sarlat, France, plus find out the best things to do and place to stay.

Want to go hiking in the Japan Alps? Looking for an easy hike in Japan? Learn how to take a fun and fabulous Kamikochi hiking trip from Takayama!

In this Japanese Alps Travel Guide, learn all you need to know before visiting the mountains onsen towns, Kamikochi and more!

If you're planning on visiting Oita, Japan, then don't miss our complete travel guide! We share our tips, experiences and things to do in Oita prefecture.

In this Wakayama City guide, you'll find a number of things to do in Wakayama including Marina City and the best place for Wakayama ramen.

HDR Tonemapping adds a whole new dynamism to the scene of the old bridge and Saint Nazaire Cathedral. This is taken from a single image from which I made four additional copies and then adjusted exposure manually on four of the copies (roughly at one stop intervals) before blending. Nikon D700 with the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR N lens ImageArt Photography

With a visit to Ashikaga Flower Park you can see some incredible flower displays including a world-class wisteria season.

Nara is a very easy day trip for those visiting Japan, as it's located less than an hour from Osaka and Kyoto. Believe it or not, Nara (once named Heijo) was Japan's first established capital in 710. As many people only spend one day there, here are 5 things to do in Nara: 1. Check out

To see some of Japan's incredible nature, take a special trip to the Kochi region on Shikoku island.

Need a break from the big city of Tokyo? Consider taking one of these exciting day trips from Tokyo, Japan to see more of what Japan has to offer!

Nikko, Japan. Ever heard of it? We hadn't until Tobu Railways contacted us to see if we wanted to explore the picturesque region just two hours

From super quirky, only-in-Japan experiences to must-see sights and the best food to try, we’ve rounded up the top things to do in Japan on your first visit!

Our guide to the best things to do in Sapporo will help you make the most of your visit. From what to do to where to go, we even share our best travel tips!

Bamboo forests, torii shrines, and fiery ramen — Kyoto has it all.

Visit Nagasaki with the best things to do in Nagasaki – places to visit, activities, and a great section on what to eat in Nagasaki, Japan

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Miyazaki is the capital of the Miyazaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu and is also known as the main hub for domestic tourism in this part of Japan. Miyazaki ... Read more

An hour from Tokyo, Enoshima is a tiny, touristy island connected to the mainland by a bridge. It is full of places to see and makes a great day trip from Tokyo, no matter the season. This post is based on my two day trips to Enoshima this year, in summer and fall.

Ginzan Onsen is one of Japan's most popular onsen towns, nestled among the scenic mountains of Yamagata's Obanazawa City. Renowned as a favored hot springs destination for both locals from the Tohoku region and international travelers, this captivating location offers an unparalleled experience immersed in Japan's distinctive ambiance. Join us as we introduce 15 things to see and do in Ginzan Onsen and uncover the best accommodations in this breathtaking destination. Main image: PIXTA

Matsushima Bay, Japan is famous for its pine-clad scenic islands and beautiful temples. Take a cruise and explore sights like Fukuurajima Island.

I have only been to Germany once, but I fell absolutely in love. There are so many small, hidden towns in Germany that are so incredibly beautiful, they look like they belong in a Disney Fairy-Tale book.

In this Wakayama City guide, you'll find a number of things to do in Wakayama including Marina City and the best place for Wakayama ramen.

I visited all of these places myself and know first hand what makes them so special. Plus I will throw in a few extra tips on when is the best time to visit each place.

The Giant Buddha statue at Nanzoin Temple, Fukuoka wasn't on my original list of things to do in Fukuoka - which was silly - as it's incredible. Click to see why...

If you have one day in Nagasaki, Japan, you’ll get an awesome introduction to the capital of the Nagasaki Prefecture in Kyushu Island. Whether you’re…

Ahh... shady summer days floating on the Hachiman-bori Canal in Shiga Prefecture. 😎⁠⁠This man-made canal runs through Omihachiman City and is connected to Japan's largest lake - Lake Biwa. The canal was once used to transport goods to Osaka, Tokyo and other parts of the country via Lake Biwa. You can admire the historical buildings and rustic Edo Period charm on a traditional boat cruise.⁠⁠📸 @tera_2002 #VisitJapanAU #Tradition #JapanRevealed #JapaneseHistory #JapanCulture #Shiga #Omihachiman #Hachimanbori

Planning a trip in the land of the rising sun and looking for the best cities to visit in Japan? Read on to find out which famous cities in Japan you should be adding to your Japanese itinerary. Japan is a fascinating country that attracts more and more visitors each year. The country’s long history

Discover the best things to do in Kochi, Japan, with kids. This incredible and relatively unknown paradise in Japan is a perfect destination for families!

Macau has more to offer than just casinos - check out the diversity of sights that you can go see in Macau. All can be done in a day or two!

Ask a local where the best place is for autumn colour in Osaka and you're likely to hear 'Minoo Park'. It's a short train ride from the city into the suburbs but well worth it for a nature escape and some of the best leaf colour around. While the area is really popular with locals it's a little off the tourist trail so it makes a welcome respite from the busy city.

Find out the best places to visit in Chiba Prefecture: Disney resort, Lalaport Tokyo Bay, Chiba Port Tower, Kameiwa Cave, Nokogiriyama...

Are you planning a trip to Japan. Here we share a list of the most famous landmarks in Japan. Don't miss these famous places while you are in Japan.

The Buddhist community of Mount Koya (Koyasan) is the perfect place to spend a night at a Buddhist temple in shukubo (temple lodgings).

When we first started planning our trip to Japan, visiting the Kiso Valley was at the top of the list. My intent for our time in Japan was to experience...

Nikko, Japan. Ever heard of it? We hadn't until Tobu Railways contacted us to see if we wanted to explore the picturesque region just two hours