Off the beaten path but full of history and picture-perfect vistas, that is Shibamata in Tokyo. How can you enjoy…
The Akiyoshidai Plateau and Akiyoshi Cave are popular sightseeing spots for local tourists. The area is near Yamaguchi city, not…
Sado island is a popular destination for local tourists because of its unique nature, history and culture. There are plenty…
Kibune is a riverside area in the northern part of Kyoto. You can visit the famous Kifune Shrine, hike to…
What fun activities can you do in Chichibu in Saitama? This pretty small mountain town has a lot more to…
Takaoka in Toyama prefecture has plenty of attractions; beautiful scenery on the coastline, unique history, metal production, an anime museum,…
Motonosumi Inari Jinja in Yamaguchi prefecture attracts a lot of tourists because of its scenic beauty; the torii gates with…
Yatsugatake is a mountain range in central Japan where you can enjoy trekking, skiing, and mountain biking. Learn more about…
Hita is a city in Kyushu that attracts tourists with its beautiful old town with 200-year old houses, a float…
Do you want to relax in a hot spring resort without the tourist crowds? It is a bit of a…
Onta is a small village in Oita, Kyushu. They produce pottery with traditional techniques without using electric power. Strolling along…
Sengakuji is a Buddhist temple in Tokyo. It is a famous spot among history lovers because this is where the…
Geihinkan (also known as Akasaka Palace) was built as a residence for the crown prince in the early 20th century.…
Kairakuen Garden in Mito (north of Tokyo) is one of the three great gardens of Japan that was constructed during…
All shops in Kappabashi Street sell kitchen wares for professionals and passionate home cooks. This is where Japan's famous plastic…
Do you want to go cycling on a quiet island near Okinawa Main Island? Then Kudaka Island is a great…
Shinminato is a town in Imizu City facing Toyama Bay. You can enjoy watching crab auctions and fresh seafood at…