If you are looking for one of Japan’s most breathtaking coastal drives, Tsunoshima Ohashi (角島大橋) in Shimonoseki (下関市), Yamaguchi Prefecture (山口県) should be at the top of your list. This spectacular bridge connects the mainland to Tsunoshima Island (角島). With … Read More
If you want to experience old Japan away from crowds and neon lights, the historic townscape of Omori in 石見銀山 (Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine) is a hidden treasure. Located in 島根県 (Shimane Prefecture) in western Japan, this beautifully preserved mining … Read More
Good news for travelers in Japan — Tokyo Skytree will resume operations on February 26, 2026, after a temporary closure caused by an elevator (EV) system issue. If you’re currently planning your Tokyo itinerary, here’s what happened — and most … Read More
If you want to experience Japan’s deep spiritual culture surrounded by dramatic nature, Kumano Nachi Taisha and Nachi Falls in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture should be on your itinerary. This iconic pairing of a vermilion shrine and Japan’s tallest single-drop waterfall … Read More
On February 12, a striking new destination opened in Tokyo’s stylish Daikanyama: the Dior Bamboo Pavilion.More than a luxury boutique, this unique space is a new concept store by Dior, blending Parisian elegance with Japanese craftsmanship and contemporary art. Located … Read More
When people think of spring in Japan, cherry blossoms often come to mind. But before sakura bloom, another beautiful flower quietly announces the arrival of spring — ume (plum blossoms).One of the best places in Tokyo to enjoy them is … Read More
Kanazawa, once one of the richest castle towns in Japan, is a paradise for food lovers. Nestled between the Sea of Japan and the Japanese Alps, this city offers a unique blend of high-end samurai cuisine and soulful street food. … Read More
Nestled at the base of the iconic Mount Fuji, Fuji-Q Highland is Japan’s premier destination for adrenaline junkies. Since 1968, this park has evolved from a local attraction into a world-renowned theme park, famous for its record-breaking roller coasters and … Read More
Miyagi Prefecture is home to some of the most breathtaking cherry blossom scenery in Japan.From rivers lined with thousands of trees to historic shrines and urban parks, Miyagi offers a wide variety of sakura experiences — many of them less … Read More
Hiroshima is not only famous for its history—it is also one of western Japan’s most beautiful places to enjoy sakura (cherry blossoms) in spring. From peaceful riverside parks to mountain viewpoints with sea views, Hiroshima offers unforgettable cherry blossom experiences. … Read More