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5 Great Places to Go Glamping in Japan

Here are five awesome spots to get close to nature, even if you’re not a camping person.

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A Road Trip to Yamaguchi: Discover the South of the Chugoku Region

From clear waters that resemble Okinawa to an enormous limestone cave under an ancient karst plateau.

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Camping in Japan: A Trip to Yamanashi

Discover Japan’s best-kept secret, Yamanashi prefecture.

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5 Historical and Quirky Places to Visit in Kyushu

Explore a different side of Japan with a trip to Kyushu.

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Peace in Hyogo: Forest Bathing and Therapy Roads in Japan

Want to leave the hustle and bustle of the city and explore the stunning nature of Hyogo? Read this guide to discover the therapy roads!

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Adventure in Japan: Hokkaido and the Narrow Road to the North

Follow a foreigner on a Hokkaido road trip to visit amazing destinations in Japan's snowy northern wilds.

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Cycling the Fuji Five Lakes in Japan

One writer's experience cycling around Mount Fuji. Discover how you can find yourself in the shadow of the iconic Fujisan!

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What Not to Do When Hiking in Japan

A guide to avoiding the (literal) pitfalls of hiking in Japan through the eyes of someone who tried and tested all the mistakes 

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Experience Releasing Baby Sea Turtles in Shizuoka Prefecture

Here's how you can help the next generation of loggerhead sea turtles get a headstart in life.

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5 Trails in Japan I Can’t Wait to Hike Again When it’s Safe to Travel

Are you daydreaming about getting back to nature in Japan?

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5 Incredible Mountains to Hike in Japan

Check out these non-Fuji mountainous destinations that are worth a climb at any time of the year.

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Mountain Day in Japan

How have the mountains blessed you?

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