Mt. Fuji is a frequent sight from many locations in Hayama, including across the Sagami Bay from Isshiki Beach. Hayama is described in the town's official guidebook as a place where "where the sea and ...

Exiting a tunnel under the Kitayamazaki Cliffs reveals a hidden cove that seems like something out of a fantasy tale. As we emerged from the coastal forest onto a large chunk of granite known as ...

A visit to Japan is incomplete without some travel on the Shinkansen, Japan’s bullet train network. With a new line connecting Hokkaido, there isn’t a better time to see all of Japan in the blink of ...

Are you a cat or a dog? Japan has several ways to describe a person's personalities based on animalistic behaviors. You might even be a penguin!

As the heat and humidity drop and the leaves start to change color in Japan, there’s almost poetry in the air. Autumn is the season of the arts! Come with us on a journey to Akita Prefecture to see an ...

In collaboration with the Tsuji Culinary Institute in Osaka, David Bouley's Brushstroke offers traditional Japanese multi-course cuisine for the Tribeca area. The basic foundation of a traditional ...

In Fukui, there’s a local saying that goes: “You can forget your lunch, but never forget your umbrella.” In fact, half of the year consists of rainy days, and the winters often see heavy snowfall. The ...

Compared to other major cities around the world, it's not easy to find quality cafés with good food, drinks, atmosphere and free Wi-Fi in Tokyo. For the discerning customer with internet needs, these ...

To mark the 50th anniversary of its presence in Japan, Fendi opened a pop-up shop in Ginza—its first and only boutique in Japan to showcase both men's and women's collections.

One of the greatest worries when going to Japan is deciding on the right souvenirs for our friends and families back home! Making the purchases that best represent the region you're traveling to is ...

江户时代中期，七福神的信仰开始广泛传播到普通百姓中。人们在新年期间，纷纷参拜供奉七福神的神社，“七福神巡礼”也因此成为了一种独特的风尚。在扶桑各地，便有着多种拥有不同特色的“七福神巡礼”。 本篇就来一同走走东京最著名的“山手七福神巡礼”吧！