Today, we’re joined by Yuki san at Discovery Bicycle Tours, who is inviting us to see Japan from a fresh perspective: on two wheels. With eco-friendly e-bikes and warm, knowledgeable guides, their tours take travelers to and beyond the usual sightseeing spots and into the everyday […]
One of Japan’s most compelling natural spectacles is the cherry blossom (sakura), which blooms annually in late March and early April. While Japan boasts countless locations to see these flowers, the massive influx of tourists can make it difficult to enjoy the view without navigating dense […]
When people think about visiting Japan, the big names usually come to mind first, like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. But hidden away in between the busy capital and the famous views of Mount Fuji lies Suruga, a place that feels different from the usual tourist spots. […]
Japan is a country where each season offers a multitude of festivities. Among which, summer festivals, or matsuri in Japanese, occupy a prominent place in the people's hearts. While some famous matsuri attract huge crowds of visitors each year, such as the Gion Matsuri in Kyoto […]
