We love uncovering hidden travel sites around Japan that take us away from the crowds and lead us to discovering a myriad of culturally rich places. Shimane Prefecture has proven to be a veritable ...

Kyushu is Japan’s third-largest island, and yet hardly anyone I know has been. It’s a total shame, because the region is packed with endless greenery, steamy hot springs, terraced rice fields, and ...

When you think about Japan, you'll probably imagine lush cherry blossoms by Lake Kawaguchi, bustling street markets full of tourists, striking Mount Fuji vistas, and neon lights flickering at Shibuya.