Welcome to the World of Japanese Onsen Hello to all of you planning your 109th trip to Japan! If you’re venturing beyond Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, chances are you’ll encounter one of Japan’s best-kept secrets—rural hot spring towns where the steam rises gently into the mountains and time seems to slow down. But before you […]
Welcome to Towada: A Hidden Gem in Northern Japan This is a Japan Rural Travel Guide for Hello to all of you planning your 109th trip to Japan! If you glance at a map of Japan, you might notice that the area just below Hokkaido looks a bit like a samurai helmet.Right where the crest
Hello to everyone planning their 109th trip to Japan! Today, let’s explore Betsukai Town, a unique corner of Japan where cows outnumber people. Nestled between two peninsulas at the eastern tip of Hokkaido, Betsukai is a small town blessed with lush natural surroundings and the bounty of the sea. Known throughout Japan as a dairy
Planning your next journey to Japan? If you’re seeking a deeper, more authentic experience beyond the usual city highlights, let us introduce you to Daigo Town in Ibaraki Prefecture. Nestled in the mountainous northwestern corner of Ibaraki, Daigo is a peaceful town where the crystal-clear Kuji River flows gently through rural landscapes. It’s a place
