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Korean Town in Osaka
Korean Town in Osaka via kana on Flickr Nowhere is quite like Tsuruhashi, Korean Town in Osaka. The smell of kimchi, the sight of fresh rolled kimbap (Korean version of sushi-style rolls), the feel of...
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A Visit to Amerika Mura (American Village) in Osaka
Food vendor in Amerika Mura in Osaka via hslo on Flickr A visit to Osaka wouldn’t be complete without spotting the Statue of Liberty. That’s a sentiment you might not expect to hear about Osaka! The...
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Taking a Traditional Japanese Cooking Class in Osaka
Hiroko whisking away to make the perfect matcha tea Any time a confirmation email for a tour ends with “Would you prefer six sake tastings, or four sake and one beer?,” you just know it is going to be...
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Adventure Sports in Okinawa
Iriomote Island kayaking eco-tour including Sangara Falls hike Okinawa is a playground for those who love high-action, high-intensity adventure sports. Possibilities for adventure sports in Okinawa...
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Bitchu Matsuyama Castle
Bitchu Matsuyama Castle via Spiegel on Flickr The oldest original castle in Japan, Bitchu Matsuyama Castle dates back to the 13th century. The castle perches on top of a mountain near Takahashi, a city...
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Famous Furano Flower Fields
Famous Furano flower fields via titanium22 on Flickr Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan, is known for growing lavender. The iconic purple flower grows in fields for as far as the eye can see....
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Three Fun and Funky Places to Visit in Yokohama
Cup Noodle Museum in Yokohama via Guilhem Vellut on Flickr Yokohama, Japan’s second largest city, often lives in the shadow of its big brother to the north, but it’s an exciting and unique destination....
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Visit Yubatake Hot Water Field in Gunma
Yubatake (Hot Water Field) in Gunma prefecture via fujitariuji on Flickr It can be challenging for small towns in Japan to differentiate themselves, but Kusatsu, nestled in the western part of Gunma...
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Sake Tourism in Hokkaido
Sake in Japan Sake breweries and distilleries can be found all over Japan. In the last century or two, they have even popped up in Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island. Hokkaido’s colder climate and...
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Exploring the Kerama Islands in Okinawa
Kerama Island via SteFou! on Flickr A cluster of 20 or so islands off the west coast of the main island of Okinawa attracts an increasing numbers of tourists each year. These beautiful islands, known...
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