Explore in Japan

Iwami-Ginzan

Iwami-Ginzan

Nagiso

Nagiso

Nakatsugawa

Nakatsugawa

Mount Nokogiri

Mount Nokogiri

Otsuki

Otsuki

Ainokura

Ainokura

Yokohama

Yokohama

A cosmopolitan port city 30 minutes from Tokyo, Yokohama brings together the skyscrapers of Minato Mirai 21, Japan's largest Chinatown and traditional gardens.

Yamanouchi

Yamanouchi

At Yamanouchi, macaques bathe in hot springs, the ryokans of Shibu Onsen perpetuate the art of bathing, and Shiga Kogen offers Japan's most extensive ski slopes.

Yamagata

Yamagata

Nestled in a Tohoku valley, Yamagata cultivates a rare way of life in Japan: snow monsters on Mount Zao, Yamadera temple and cherry blossoms in abundance.

Yaeyama Islands

Located 400 km south of Okinawa, the Yaeyama Islands reveal turquoise beaches, the Iriomote jungle, Ryukyu traditions, and some of Japan's richest marine ecosystems.

Tsumago

Tsumago

Deep within the Kiso Valley, Tsumago has captured the essence of the Edo period. Dark wooden streets, traditional inns, the Nakasendo trail: a step back in time.

Tsukuba

Tsukuba

Just 45 minutes from Tokyo, Tsukuba blends the JAXA space agency, a sacred mountain, and a 120-meter Buddha statue. Our complete guide to visiting this laboratory-city in Ibaraki.

Tono

Tono

Tono, a bucolic town in Tohoku, is home to kappas, shrines and folk villages. Your guide to exploring the cradle of Tono Monogatari.

Tokyo

Tokyo

From Senso-ji to Shibuya Crossing, from Toyosu market to Hama-rikyu gardens: the complete guide to planning your Tokyo adventure.

Takayama

Takayama or Hida

A small Kyoto nestled in the Japanese Alps, Takayama reveals its Edo-period streets, sake breweries, and festivals ranked among Japan's most beautiful.

Takamatsu

The City of Takamatsu

Capital of Kagawa facing the Seto Inland Sea, Takamatsu blends the Ritsurin Garden, Tamamo Castle, Sanuki udon and art islands such as Naoshima.

Takachiho

Takachiho

In the heart of Kyushu, Takachiho blends basalt gorges, the legend of Amaterasu and nocturnal Yokagura. Our complete guide to preparing your visit to Japan.

Shizuoka

Between a shogunal castle, tea plantations facing Mount Fuji, UNESCO-listed beaches and Izu hot springs, Shizuoka concentrates an authentic Japon just 1 hour from Tokyo.