I had no idea this place existed in Japan and I am SO glad I found it! If it isn't already, a visit to the Gunma prefecture ...

This place was WORTH the adventure to get there! Here's how I spent 2 incredible nights at the most luxurious hotel in Jozankei, a gorgeous resort onsen located near Sapporo in stunning Hokkaido. Want ...

From a popular island in Greece to a lush White Lotus paradise in Thailand and a billionaire mountain resort in America, ...

It was difficult to meet new people while staying in Japanese capsule hotels. Hostels were more social.

Japan a land where ancient traditions coexist seamlessly with cutting-edge modernity has become one of the most intriguing ...

Whirlpools occur when fast-moving and slow-moving tides collide. The Naruto Strait is an ideal location for this phenomenon, where powerful currents flow into a calm sea between both shores. The speed ...

It’s a 300-year-old onsen town in Japan’s mountainous Yamagata region, lined with traditional inns and Edo-period wooden ryokan shopfronts which are cosily lit with warm street lamps ...

From visiting some of Japan’s most impressive castles, to enjoying a traditional onsen experience, enjoying the buzz of one of Japan’s most vibrant cities, to taking in one of the most breath-taking ...

it’s time to find out everything you need to know about visiting an onsen in Japan. There are plenty of things in Japanese culture that you might not know about until you’ve been. I had plenty of ...

International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years ... decided to increase rates for accommodation tax or the use of onsen – hot springs bath-houses. Yet these are blanket rates ...

Ginzan Onsen, a popular hot spring resort in Obanazawa, Yamagata Prefecture, started limiting entry to day-trippers in December to prevent evening traffic jams. The hot spring town has seen an uptick ...

And while communal onsen are available ... designed by famed architect Tadao Ando blends elements of traditional Japanese inns with modern sensibilities. This concept is beautifully represented ...