Nearby Tokyo talks to Kuki city's local tourist office about things to do in the area, including their famous lantern festival as well as their Iris, lavender and cosmos flowers.
Use the Minakami Bus Pass to explore stunning landscapes, soak in hot springs, and enjoy limitless adventures. Read to find out more and where to buy it.
Here are 9 effective ways to cool down during the hot summer in Japan and enjoy your visit to the fullest. Find out about unique Japanese cooling products and delicious refreshments!
The Welcome Suica Card is a type of Suica card (rail travel card) especially for overseas visitors traveling Japan for less than 28days. Discover more here.
Find out about the "My Suica card", if you are traveling to Japan. It's a personalized and secure alternative to the standard Suica card, offering the same seamless tap-and-go train access in Japan.
There is a unique street Kabuki Festival (Yamaage Festival) celebrated in Nasu-Karasuyama city each year in July as well as many other things to see and do.
Nearby Tokyo talks to 'Nikko Kamen' a mascot of Nikko city, to find out about central Nikko's UNESCO-registered shrines and interesting and educational activities.
Read about the 6 places I recommend visiting in central Nikko. Walk from JR and Tobu Nikko train stations and experience these hidden gems before arriving at the famous Toshogu Shrine.
A holiday in Japan is the stuff of dreams, but when jet lag strikes you may sleep through your entire trip. Follow these tips to avoid jet lag in Japan.