Ecotourism can help protect Amami Oshima, Tokunoshima, the northern part of Okinawa, and Iriomote while also giving the local economy a boost.
These wildly popular Japanese photo booths are quick, affordable and produce a souvenir that slips right into your wallet. In other words, they’re a tourist’s best...
~~ Izakaya, or Japanese pubs, are home to a wide variety of tasty snacks and drinks, but for many one of their chief allures can be...
This Tokyo Tower Trek takes you on a walk through the surrounding area and includes a chance to grab some world-class ramen.
The nation’s most treasured mountain sees hundreds of thousands of visitors a year. Some spoil its beauty for all by ignoring guidelines, climbing unprepared, leaving trash.
The timing and lighting of many of these photos make them look at first glance like a gorgeous still from an anime that would fit right...
This cafe, located in Ikebukuro, is running special menu items featuring Pingu. The lineup includes three adorable drinks and a super cute dessert.
Many people say Tokyo is crowded; true depending on where you go. Sometimes a peaceful garden is in order to escape the crowds, and Rikugien Park...
“This is a way for the community to stay inspired and have a way to support restaurants that they love,” says editor Sherry Zheng.
Literally meaning “plate noodles”, this dish has similar ingredients to Champon but is a wonder all of its own.
Those with a penchant for urban exploration should take a Gunkanjima Cruise out of Nagasaki City to witness the crumbling former coal mining island for themselves....
Sign up here for a special free event on March 27 as we team up with local Fukui craftsmen and experts in culture and local cuisine...