Kobe’s Winter Wonderland: Mount Rokko
Jan 21, 2023 By Justin Hanus
Japan hosted the first-ever Winter Olympics in Asia at Sapporo in 1972, but the country already had a rich history...[ Click to read more ]
Strap on Your Skates in Kansai This Winter
Jan 21, 2023 By Justin Hanus
Ice skating has a long history as skates made of animal bones dating back 5,000 years were found at the...[ Click to read more ]
Where to Spend Valentine’s Day in Nagoya
Jan 21, 2023 By Bert Wishart
In his 1977 classic one-hit wonder, John Paul Young sang the immortal lines "Love is in the air, everywhere I...[ Click to read more ]
Valentine’s Day in Kumamoto
Jan 20, 2023 By Justin Hanus
Are you looking to spoil someone on Valentine’s Day this year? Although more of a Western tradition, Valentine’s Day is...[ Click to read more ]
Street Food in Kumamoto
Jan 20, 2023 By Justin Hanus
Japanese cuisine is a very distinct part of the country’s culture and each part of the country has its own...[ Click to read more ]
Best Zoos, Farms and Aquariums in Kumamoto
Jan 20, 2023 By Justin Hanus
Spending time with nature and observing diverse animals and creatures in zoos and aquariums is a great way of relaxing...[ Click to read more ]
Top Lemon-Based Souvenirs from Hiroshima
Jan 20, 2023 By Justin Hanus
The mild climate and low rainfall of Hiroshima are ideal for growing citrus fruits. In fact, the prefecture is the...[ Click to read more ]
Great Shrines for Hatsumode in Kumamoto
Dec 27, 2022 By Justin Hanus
The turn of the year is holiday time in Japan when people are off work to celebrate the New Year...[ Click to read more ]
Unique and Unusual Attractions in Kumamoto
Dec 27, 2022 By Justin Hanus
Kumamoto is a beautiful prefecture on the island of Kyushu, probably most well-known for the breathtaking Mount Aso and the...[ Click to read more ]
Winter Food in Nagoya
Dec 27, 2022 By Bert Wishart
Unless you are a ski bunny or a masochist, there should be no doubt that winter is the worst of...[ Click to read more ]
