Tokyo feels like the capital city of all capital cities. A quintessential concrete jungle, this sprawling megalopolis is a sight in itself, let alone its selection of Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, upscale shopping opportunities, and a wide range of high-quality dining opportunities – after all, Tokyo is the most Michelin-starred city in the world. Being …
Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, is a huge tourist attraction. It is a city that blends modern and ancient times. From the huge skyscrapers and world-famous observatory towers, to the ancient streets and temples showing the cultural and religious heritage of the city, Tokyo is worth a visit for all the travel lovers out …
Renowned just as much for its futuristic cities and cutting-edge technological innovations as it is for its historic cities and rich cultural heritage, Japan has numerous sides to it and visitors to the country will have their time cut out trying to see as much as possible. An intoxicating mix of old and new, you …
When you think of a beach destination, Japan might not be the first location to come to mind. In fact, you will probably think of Hawaii, Seychelles, or the Caribbean, depending on your current location. Nonetheless, you will be pleasantly surprised by how gorgeous the beaches really are in Japan. The nation has plenty of …
One of the main highlights of a visit to the island of Hokkaido is the chance to visit its capital city which is the mighty Sapporo. This part of the island is known for being one of the most exciting cities in this part of Japan and you can come here and enjoy both the …
Wakkanai is located on the island of Hokkaido and also has the claim to fame of being the northernmost city in all of Japan. It also encompasses the neighboring Soya region and many domestic travelers come here to check out the snowy scenery and the slower pace of life here. As this is the northernmost …
Furano is the name for a town in Hokkaido but in reality it is more a collection of pretty little farming villages than anything else. This part of Japan also goes by its nickname which is ‘Belly Button Town’ and the reason for this is that Furano lies in the exact center of the island …
Uwajima is a pretty town on the island of Shikoku in Japan and makes a great place to visit if you are keen to explore this island at your leisure. Uwajima is not one of the most famous spots in Shikoku, but it does have a few noteworthy attractions and events. Another reason why people …
Noboribetsu is a town which is also part of the wide Shikotsu-Toya National Park and is one of the prime tourist spots in Hokkaido for domestic tourists. The reason for this is that Noboribetsu is known for its onsen or hot springs and part of the area around the town is called Hell Valley thanks …
The town of Obihiro sits on the island of Hokkaido and would have been one of the most important cities in the Tokachi Plain region of the island in the days of old. Now however the town has a far mellower feeling to it, and is also has the claim to fame of being one …