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Foreigners living in Japan can share their favorite destinations using with the hashtag #MyOwnPersonalJapan.
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Exploring Koyasan, Japan’s Most Holy Town
Don’t call it Mount Koya. This sacred complex in Wakayama Prefecture is much more than just a mountain.
Make Your Own Kit Kat at Miyashita Park’s Kit Kat Chocolatory
Break me off a piece of my own personalized KitKat bar.
GaijinPot’s Guide to Go To Travel
Everything to catch you up to speed on Japan's domestic travel campaign.
Five Spots for a Warm Weather Vacation in Autumn in Japan
Not ready for the summer sun to fade just yet? Head to these destinations where summer vibes last a bit longer.
Essential Products for Surviving the Japanese Summer
Feeling like you're melting in the oppressive humidity can only mean one thing—it's summer in Japan.
Vegan in Japan: 10 Meatless Eateries in Sapporo
Scrumptious vegan eats in Japan's northernmost island from soup curry to vegan cheesecake!
What Am I Eating? A Guide to Japanese Convenience Store Onigiri
Have a rice day!
WeBase: The Hostel Retreat That’s Making Us All Want to Holiday in Kamakura
[Video] This hostel is absolutely baller.
How Discovering Meditation in Japan Helped Me Find Peace
Chronicles of a turbulent meditator and where you can try it for yourself.
List of Canceled Events in Japan Due to the Coronavirus
The Yokohama Pikachu Outbreak and Aomori Nebuta Festival have been canceled for 2020 while the Edo River Fireworks have been postponed.
Can Fukui’s Obama City Draw Visitors with Rural Tourism Alone?
Obama City plays up its name and fish exports to attract visitors but is it enough to sustain a town with a rapidly aging population?
