Whether or not you’re sold on the stuff, a visit to Daio Wasabi Farm outside of Matsumoto is a great way to spend a few hours...
While standard beverages go without saying, recent years have seen vending machines in the country dishing out drinkable ramen broth, pizza, and even fancy French gourmet...
With raw scenery that changes with the seasons, from cherry blossoms to autumn leaves or verdant green forests, there is a perpetually beautiful backdrop for all...
From ocean and lake views to mountain paths and everything in between, the island nation is blessed with gorgeous drives providing visual enjoyment all year long.
With lake views, secluded canopies and a whole lot of ‘forest bathing’, you’ll be able to leave the real world behind and give in to the...
What’s the debate in Japan, and what’s trending? The Week is a podcast that sets out to help you stay informed on news, culture and more.
“We have been waiting for more than two years and with so much anticipation for this moment, it feels like it has finally arrived” ー Masaharu...
Learn about a wild side of Japan you might have missed as Daniel introduces us to sustainable foraging and preparation of wild mountain vegetables.
Just 10 minutes’ walk from Matsumoto Castle, the quaint Nawate-dori looks as though it’s been plucked from the pages of history. As you make your way...
What’s being debated in Japan, and what’s trending? The Week is a podcast that sets out to help you stay informed on news, culture and more.
Japan allows in travelers from 98 countries and regions in limited guided tours as a means of reopening while minimizing the risk of spreading infection.
Originally a pilgrimage site for pilgrims to the Shinto shrine, Mitakesan has recently become popular as a hiking destination and has trails to satisfy all levels...
