As the seasons turn, the leaves in many parts of the world change color. Nowhere is this more celebrated in Japan, where autumn leaf viewing occurs every season, often accompanied […]
8 Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Nagano
Fall foliage viewing has a long tradition in Japan. In Nagano, one of the prefectures located in central Honshu, the forested, mountainous wilderness provides unique places to see the leaves […]
6 Best Places to See Autumn Leaves in Hiroshima
Autumn in Japan is something truly special. The autumn leaves are unlike any you’ll see in the world. There is a long Japanese tradition of autumn-leaf viewing. In Hiroshima prefecture, […]
Differences between Geisha and Maiko | Japan Guide
Geisha and Maiko are often confused aspects of Japanese culture. They are both some of the most long-standing examples of Japanese tradition and culture. Both are still practiced arts today, […]
Mount Takao (Takaosan) | Visit Tokyo
Life in Tokyo is busy and loud. Tokyo is one of the most modern cities in the world and, while quite beautiful, it can get tiring to see the constant […]
10 Best Museums to Visit in Tokyo
The history of Japan is one full of events, culture, natural wonders, and unique personal stories unlike those found anywhere else. As a great crossroads of history, commerce, and culture, […]
10 Incredible Places to View Mt. Fuji, Japan
Mount Fuji is one of the best-known symbols of Japan. Its snowy peak rises 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft) above the largest island of Japan, Honshu, about 100 kilometers south of […]
10 Most Famous Japanese Gardens in Japan
Who does not want to visit traditional Japanese gardens in Japan? These gardens are famous worldwide and highlight the beauty of nature throughout the year. In order to learn the […]