by Jessica | Last updated Sep 9, 2025 | Japan Travel, Japanese Culture & Language
When beginning to plan your dream Japan trip, one question is bound to come up sooner or later: What is a ryokan? From forums to word of mouth, any who has had the pleasure of experiencing a ryokan stay is likely recommending them to you…but what is a ryokan, and how...
by Angelie | Last updated Sep 9, 2025 | Summer in Japan, Japan by Season, Japanese Culture & Language
Travelling in Japan in June marks the onset of summer and the beginning of the rainy season, offering a unique blend of lush landscapes, vibrant festivals, and cultural experiences. While the weather can be unpredictable, with frequent showers and high humidity, it is...
by Danica | Last updated Nov 17, 2025 | Japan Travel
When people plan a trip to Japan, they almost always think of Tokyo or Kyoto. But as a travel agency based in Japan, we want to let you in on a secret: you should really think about heading north. Way, way north, to the very top of Japan’s main island. That place is...
by Danica | Last updated Nov 14, 2025 | Japan Travel, Japan Area Guide
Most people think of Tokyo or Kyoto when they plan a trip to Japan. But way up north, in the Tōhoku region, there’s a captivating destination that’s completely different: Akita Prefecture. It’s Japan’s sixth-largest prefecture, a place famous for its serene...
by Angelie | Last updated Oct 24, 2025 | Japan Travel, Japan Area Guide
Most people think of Tokyo or Kyoto when they plan a trip to Japan. But there’s another part of the country, way up north, that’s completely different. That place is Hokkaido. It’s Japan’s second-largest island and it’s famous for its...
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