You may have heard of Japan's famous Shimanami Kaido cycling route, which spans 70 kilometers between Honshu and Shikoku. But did you know there's another scenic cycling path in the region that ...

Japan is often regarded as a nation with a deep commitment to cleanliness, leading to countless innovations in toilet and bath technology. Among the various bathing facilities, super sento stand out ...

Tokyo, Japan’s capital of literature and design, is home to a wealth of cultural and artistic facilities. In this installment of “Where I Go On My Day Off! (Tokyo Edition),” we decided to visit the ...

Kiyosumi-Shirakawa is located in eastern Tokyo near the Sumida River in the Koto ward. Before it became known as a coffee and art district, it used to be a blue-collar downtown area known as “Fukagawa ...

Few other countries enjoy raw food as much as Japan. Along with uncooked fish and meat, raw eggs are also exceedingly popular. You can enjoy them over rice or as a dipping sauce for sukiyaki (hot pot ...

With around 800,000 daily passengers, Tokyo's JR Yamanote Line is one of the busiest trains in all of Japan. Serving the capital since 1885, the Yamanote Line circles the central part of downtown ...

Japan’s declining population poses significant challenges for small, rural towns, including Tsunan in Niigata Prefecture, which has faced the closure of shops and schools due to dwindling residents.

Nestled between the bustling metropolises of Tokyo and Osaka, Mie Prefecture offers travelers a captivating glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and timeless traditions. From the mysterious ...

This 2-day Shiga itinerary will take you through all the top things to do in Shiga Prefecture, home to Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake. Encircling Lake Biwa is a blend of historical landmarks, natural ...

Who Are the Niigata Geigi? “Geigi” are a kind of geisha that live and work in the historical Furumachi old town of Niigata City, which has served as its entertainment district since the Edo Period ...

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