Sake, Japan's traditional rice wine, has been an integral part of Japanese culture for centuries, and believe it or not, Tokyo offers a multitude of places where you can experience authentic sake tasting. This blog will introduce the best places...
Visitors to Japan usually travel by land, by train, bus or train. For those who wish to see Japan from a unique angle, helicopter tours are the perfect way to travel. These tours take you over stunning scenery with breathtaking...
When it comes to exploring Japan, most travellers flock to iconic landmarks and bustling cities. For those seeking a deeper connection with the country's rich culture and serene landscapes, venturing off the beaten track offers an unforgettable experience. One way...
What is washi paper? Washi is a type of paper that has been made in Japan for over 1,300 years. The name literally means "Japanese paper". Funnily enough, the roots can be traced back to China, but it has been...
With a huge cold wave predicted for the end of 2020, it doesn't exactly feel like the time for marine activities. The government has said that they will extend the Go To Travel campaign until the end of June 2021,...
Canyoning, or shower climbing (sawanobori) as it is known in Japan, is travelling through canyons by hiking, jumping, climbing, abseiling and swimming. And sliding - canyons make excellent natural slides. In its most pure form, canyoning requires technical rope and...
