Not far from Tokyo's Narita Airport, Chiba's east coast is a beautiful area of beaches, forests and unique accommodations.

For residents and visitors to Tokyo, the closest isle worthy of the Cat Island designation lies in Kanagawa Prefecture, the capital’s neighbor to the south. Enoshima, which can be accessed from a ...

The Ohechi coastal route is an underexplored section of the network of pilgrimage trails that crisscross the Kii Peninsula. John Rucynski shares the highlights of the route after his three-day, ...

Master of invention (and reinvention): the great Japanese artist Hokusai changed his style as often as he changed his name. Learn little-known facts about one of Japan's most well-known artists at ...

如果从东京出发去群马，最方便的公共交通是乘坐高速巴士，巴士从新宿站发车，每年运行时间不定，不过基本都是从5月底开山后一直运行到10月中旬封山之前。 也可以选择坐新干线到上毛高原站或坐JR到上越线沼田站。之后从这两个站出发，乘坐户仓或大清水方向的关越巴士，在达户仓下，之后再 ...

The Kumano Kodo Nakahechi course is a majestic pilgrimage trail in Wakayama Prefecture where you can explore historic temples and shrines, dine on local delicacies, and rejuvenate in soothing hot ...

走在日本的街道上一定或多或少都會注意到，有些道路旁的電線竿或柱子上會貼著「通學路」的綠色標示，配上大大的「文」字，可以說是十分醒目。就算不懂日語，從漢字的意思也能略知一二，「通學路」指的就是學童上下學所固定走的主要路線，通常被規劃在靠近學校十到十五分鐘內路程的主要 ...

图：游戏中心门口摆放整齐的扭蛋机 扭蛋机的最早起源可以追溯到上个世纪1907年代的美国，据说那个时候有一家由托马斯・亚当斯经营的口香糖公司，推出了一款圆形球状的五色口香糖，这种口香糖被装在一个个透明的容器中，丢入硬币转动旋钮即可掉落口香糖球。这种机器就是现在常见扭蛋机的 ...

The history of origami is challenging to unfold, as any ancient pieces have long since disintegrated. Buddhist monks brought paper to both Korea and Japan from China around the sixth century. While it ...

If you're a chocolate-lover, these sweets are a must-try. While La Ganache is already well-known as one of Tokyo's must-buy omiyage items, the classy design on the box, along with the strawberry and ...

A long-time resident shares her knowledge of mouth-watering local food spots, great shopping and open green space in one of Japan's most fascinating regional capitals.

渡良瀨溪谷鐵道之旅的起點為桐生站，從東京站出發換乘新幹線與在來線，大約不到2個小時便可抵達該站。桐生站至栃木縣日光市間藤站的距離為44.1千米。正如渡良瀨溪谷鐵路的名字所提示的那樣，這是一條沿著渡良瀨川所鋪設的線路。小火車在大約一個半小時 的時間內慢慢行駛，而您從車內向外 ...