Confirmed start date and other information for the popular "enmusubi" wind chimes at Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine in 2023
Autumn in Saitama ⋆ Kita-in (Kita Temple) Kawagoe has a beautiful garden that looks absolutely stunning in Autumn when the leaves
Autumn in Saitama ⋆ Kita-in (Kita Temple) Kawagoe has a beautiful garden that looks absolutely stunning in Autumn when the leaves
This small, family-run inn is located in the traditional village of Ainokura in Gokayama, Toyama prefecture. The inn itself is a historical gassho-zukuri house, and guests will love the down to earth atmosphere here as they gather about the hearth for meals including dishes like savory, freshly grilled fish.
Autumn in Saitama ⋆ Kita-in (Kita Temple) Kawagoe has a beautiful garden that looks absolutely stunning in Autumn when the leaves
Autumn in Saitama ⋆ If you are visiting Kawagoe in the Autumn Ukishima Inari Shrine has some golden yellow trees...
Tokyo's lush Japanese gardens and parks are beautiful and abundant so we've narrowed the list down to our top eight places for a lovely Tokyo stroll.
A lot of hiragana charts are awful. Find the chart that's right for you. Choose from our curated list of best charts and learn hiragana fast.
Kamakura is a popular day trip from Tokyo and we can see why: shrines, temples, beautiful mountains, beaches, and a bustling town of culture.
Sanzen-in Temple: Sanzen-in Temple in Ohara in the north east of Kyoto is justly famous for its lovely garden and autumn colors.
For a window into old Japan, with the bright lights only a train ride away, the Kansai region is its own special piece of Japan waiting for you
Kyoto is the city of Japan that has the most charm for visitors thanks to the many temples, castles and other historical sites. There are a few main must-see temples but in total there are too many…
From Koganeyu to Spa LaQua to Myojinyu, here are our picks for the five best "sento" public bathhouses in Tokyo.
There are tons of things to do with kids in Kanazawa, Japan. It is a great family vacation destination with lots of fun activities for kids.
Odaiba is a man-made island located in Tokyo’s Minato Ward in the south of the city. Considered to be one of Tokyo’s major entertainment and shopping districts, Odaiba is a particularly popular place to visit on the weekends. You’ll find plenty of major attractions here to include the TeamLab Borderless digital art museum, the Oedo […]
When planning your family trip to Japan you might be wondering about taking your children to a hot spring. Since I don’t have children I…
Visit Authentic TOKYO, provides the best travel resources for tourists visiting Asakusa and Ueno districts. Find things to do, what to eat, recommended itineraries, and much more.
On my first visit to Japan, my love for stationery pretty much took over the whole thing. The attention to detail and exquisite care in all things Japanese are definitely evident in their paper stores. We had a few places to visit and we kept stumbling upon many more! These are our top picks from the 2019 Japanese Stationery tour. Part 1: TOKYO.