Fukuoka is the largest city in the Kyushu region, and 6th largest city in Japan. Located on the northern shore of Japanese island Kyushu, Fukuoka (known as Hakata in ancient […]
10 Best Haruki Murakami Books of All Time
Haruki Murakami is a Japanese writer known for both his fiction and non-fiction writing. They have been translated into English by many different writers. His work is often surreal and […]
4 Natural World Heritage Sites in Japan
Japan is a place of great natural beauty and a long proud history. There are many amazing Natural World Heritage Sites that explore both aspects of this amazing country. Check […]
10 Best Japanese Classic Manga Series
Looking to start reading manga? Manga are basically Japanese comic books. There are a wide number of genres and more titles available than you can imagine. So where to start? […]
10 Best Things to Do in Sapporo in Winter
The autumn months are over and winter has now begun in the Hokkaido region of Japan. It’s that time of year again where you are offered to do a lot […]
12 Best Samurai Movies of All Time
Japanese samurai films are international classics. They’ve been the inspiration for westerns and science fiction movies, with an iconic look and feel, as well as many diverse stories to tell. […]
A Quick Guide to a Niseko Ski Trip
No doubt you’ve already heard of Niseko, it’s the most famous ski resort in Japan, but for those of you that don’t know about this Hokkaido mountain town, here’s the […]
3-Day Okinawa Itinerary for Cherry Blossom
Cherry blossom (sakura) in Okinawa prefecture is a legend. When people think of visiting Okinawa islands, the first picture that comes into their mind is picture-perfect Blue Ocean and white […]