Enjoy Your Winter Holiday in Hakuba with Evergreen
Dave Enright, director and founder of Evergreen Outdoor Center in Hakuba, walks us through some of the most interesting things you can do there this winter and introduces us to the many packages they offer
Things to Do Along the Shonan-Shinjuku Line
The Shonan-Shinjuku Line passes through many stations across four prefectures in the Kanto region. Explore the different train stations along this line and enjoy activities that include shopping, dining, and a variety of entertainment.
Best Beaches Near Tokyo to Visit on Marine Day
Explore many beaches that are just a quick drive away from Tokyo just in time for your next Marine Day adventure.
5 Best Hikes in Japan
Japan offers some amazing hikes and outdoor activities. With so many different places to explore, it can be tough to know which ones are best for hiking. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the top 5 hikes in the country.
7 Fun Things to Do around Tokyo with Kids
There is so much to see and do in Tokyo, and it’s an ideal place to explore for families. This list of fun things to do around the greater Tokyo area with kids is perfect for getting them out of the house, having fun together as a family, and learning about Japanese culture along the way.
Summer Outings to Beat the Heat in Japan
Although Japan is well known for its sizzling summer temperatures, you can enjoy a wide range of refreshing experiences and activities to beat the heat. Check out these fun summer outings in and around Tokyo.
Spend a Day in Shimokitazawa, the Thrifting Haven of Tokyo
Explore Tokyo’s most hip neighborhood, which has a lot to offer. Shimokitazawa is a hotspot among young people for thrift shopping, whether they’re looking for clothing or vintage records. This neighborhood also has some of the best cafes and restaurants.
6 Tokyo Buildings with Incredible Views and Unique Experiences
See Tokyo from a whole new perspective as you experience breathtaking skyline views of the city while enjoying rooftop bars, astronomy events, a piano decorated by a world-famous artist, and more.
How Traveling Back to Japan Is Changing This Summer
With changes to Japan’s border measures in June comes a new phase of travel to and from Japan. For residents, summer travel has become more feasible with the easing of Covid testing and quarantine restrictions.
Rediscover Japan, Revisit Kyoto
Although Covid-19 has made overseas travel an impossibility right now, there has never been a better time to travel domestically in Japan. If you plan to visit Kyoto, consider a stay at Machiya Momiji.
Tourism Reboot
Covid-19 has put a major damper on the tourism industry, but opportunities still remain. Here's a look at where the tourism industry stands, and what Japan’s hotels and travel agencies can do to prepare for a new, post-pandemic world.
New Star in Hakone
Discover how Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora offers a captivating mix of tradition and modernity, with its stunning design, fantastic dining options, and truly unique onsen.