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Day trips from Tokyo

Experience Gunma’s Kusatsu Onsen – One of the Best Hot Springs in Japan

Kusatsu Onsen is a popular getaway all year round 3 hrs north of Tokyo. The onsen town is famous for its high quality water and unique onsen culture! Here we have listed the best things to do in Kusatsu Onsen, enjoy!
Day trips from Tokyo

Weekend Trip to Saitama’s Hidden Gem Chichibu

Chichibu is a small rural town about 1 hr from central Tokyo. The presence of numerous temples and shrines surrounded by the mountainous area make Chichibu a great escape from Tokyo.
Customs

All About the Japanese Bathing Culture – and the best places to go near Tokyo!

Taking a bath is s very popular Japanese custom that plays an important role in the Japanese culture. Many Japanese take a bath on a daily basis. Here we'll go over the meaning of a bath, the history and the differences between a sento and an onsen.
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Kobe

The 10 Best Things To Do in Awajishima

Awajishima is a popular spot for both vacationers and tourists alike. Located in the Hyogo prefecture of Japan, it sits ...
Events

10 Best Summer Fireworks Festivals in Japan in 2024

During the summer in Japan, you can see stunning firework displays at different places almost every weekend. Here we have listed the best and most beautiful fireworks festivals in Japan!
Day trips from Tokyo

Shikinejima: Weekend Trip to Tokyo Islands

Shikinejima is a small island about 3 hours south of Tokyo. Here is a perfect 2 days itinerary suitable for the weekend trip from Tokyo!
Travel tips

Earthquakes In Japan; To Know Before You Go

Each year about 1500 earthquakes occur in Japan. In this article we'll inform you of what to do in case of an earthquake and we'll go over some of the largest earthquakes in Japan’s history.
Kyushu

Best Things To See And Do In Kirishima Mountain

Kirishima Mountains are a group of active volcanoes in southern Kyushu. The area offers excellent hiking options, superb scenic views and high quality natural onsen! Here we name the must do's in Kirishima!
Japan

Japan’s Most Active Volcanoes & Volcanic Sites

Japan is home to around 10% of Earth's active volcanoes. In this article, we introduce the most active volcanoes and volcanic sites where you can hike or relax in the onsen hot springs.
Places to visit in Japan

6 Popular Multi-Day Hikes in Japan

Hiking in Japan is always the best options to enjoy beautiful nature in Japan. Here we introduce the recommended multi-day hikes in Japan!
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