Travel

Information on travel for foreigners living in Japan, including English-speaking travel agencies and tourist attractions in various touristic regions.

Four Places in Japan to Experience Making Washi Paper

Destinations Traditions Fukui Saitama Yamanashi Gifu

You can also learn about washi paper in this article.

By OMAKASE

Top 5 Hanami Spots in Fukui for Cherry Blossoms Watching

Destinations Fukui

This article is contributed by Fukui Prefectur…

Minobusan – The Buddhist enclave on Tokyo’s doorstep

Destinations Yamanashi

This article is contributed by KAKURINBO. The…

5 Fun Ways to Make the Most of Winter in Fukui

Destinations Fukui

This article is contributed by Fukui Prefectur…

15 Best Tattoo-Friendly Onsens in Japan

Destinations Onsen Traditions Hyogo Oita Kanagawa Chiba Hokkaido Gunma Kyoto

While onsens are enjoyable year-round, they ar…

"Must-See" Places in Japan - As Chosen by Expats Living in Japan

Destinations Kochi Okinawa Hokkaido

Expats living in Japan have explored their ado…

8 Must-Visit Starbucks in Japan with Local Concepts

Destinations Drinks Kyoto Shimane Hyogo Saitama

Japan’s Starbucks has recently been featured globally for its unique blend of Japanese architecture, history, and culture. In this blog, we pick up 8 Starbucks stores that are a must-visit, if you are living in, or visiting Japan. From the world’s first Tatami Starbucks to the Izumo Taisha outlet that offers a “Zen” experience, there’s something for everyone.

By Coto Japanese Academy