Saitama Prefecture
Saitama Prefecture is attached to Tokyo to the north. While generally known as a commuting base with few tourist spots,...
Culture
Ouchijuku Town
Explore the traditional village of Ouchijuku in Fukushima, a hidden gem with well-preserved Edo-era buildings and streets. Immerse yourself in...
Kitakata Ramen Village
Kitakata Ramen Village is a must-visit for any ramen lover. This location is known for its high concentration of ramen...
Takayama Town
Old town in the Gifu prefecture mountains, famous for wooden furniture brands and a preserved old town. When JapanTweet The...
Onomichi City
The GoodThe Not-So GoodGreat walking route around historic cityNothing "spectacular" to see Onomichi City is famous for its mountain side...
Ueno Park Museums
A focal point for many big museums, any museum buff can spend a good day or two in and out...
Ueno Park Shrines
Ueno Park has a number of secluded shrines, some with significant historical importance and numerous small monuments scattered throughout the...
Meiji Shrine
After the bustle of Harajuku, the calmness and isolation of the Meiji Shrine provides a welcome rest from the city...
Asakusa, Ueno and Akihabara Walking Route
Start your day surrounded by temples and more traditional cultural legacies of Japan, then spend a few hours walking around...
Kitsuki
An old Samurai town in Oita Prefecture, Kyushu is as authentic an experience you can get of the old way...