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Jurassic Jaunt: 5 Places to See Dinosaurs in Japan
Whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, you'll love these dinosaur-themed attractions and parks found across Japan.
By Matthew Coslett 5 min read
Exploring Kurashiki: Charm and Culture in Japan
Take a trip to a hidden gem in Okayama Prefecture, Kurashiki Bikan Chiku, filled with Edo Period aesthetic and quaint Japanese charm.
5 Overlooked Destinations in Wakayama Prefecture
Looking for a brand new adventure in Kansai? Check out this list of some of the most overlooked destinations in Wakayama—perfect for eager explorers.
5 Spots to Experience the Outdoors in Japan’s Northern Kyushu
Northern Kyushu is a perfect destination to combine hiking with Japanese cultural experiences.
5 Places in Japan You’ll Never Get to Visit Again
The past couple of years has hit Japanese tourism hard. Here are five icons of Japanese culture that you'll never get the chance to experience if you haven't already.
5 Unmissable Things to Do in Fukuoka
Kyushu's port city is full of delicious food and entertainment, accented with extraordinary natural beauty and a welcoming character.
Five Places Linked to Japan’s Hidden Christians
A journey to the abandoned villages and historical churches of Nagasaki to explore the intriguing story of Japan's hidden Christians.
Three Small Islands in Japan for Your Next Getaway
Time flows differently on Japan’s remote islands. Here are three of my favorite hidden getaways and why you should visit them yourself.
3 Michelin-Starred Ramen Joints in Tokyo
What does Japan's best-reviewed ramen taste like?
Best Train Lines for Living in Tokyo: The Tsukuba Express
The sleek Tsukuba Express offers easy access to major Tokyo hubs, quiet locals stops and serene nature spots.
5 More Cool Studio Ghibli Locations You Can Visit in Japan
What were some of the real-life locations that inspired our favorite anime films?
Early Spring: Cherry Blossoms and Plums in Kanagawa and Shizuoka
Early spring is the perfect opportunity for a weekend escape to celebrate sakura and hanami in coastal towns outside of Tokyo.
