On August 6th 1945, Hiroshima became the first city in the world to be struck with an atomic bomb. Its something we may all have read about in history class in school, or learned about briefly whilst watching some documentary …
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6 Best Viewing Points of Osaka City
Almost every visitor to Japan wants to check out Kyoto city, but despite being so close, not as many people also take the time to include Osaka city in their travel plans. Osaka is a only 45min local train ride …
7 Reasons to Visit the Sapporo Snow Festival!
The Sapporo Snow Festival is easily one of Japan’s more creative, fun, colourful and entertaining festivals. It has been happening every February (pandemic year aside) since 1950 and has grown year after year to one of Japan’s most visited and …
Traditional & Tropical Japan – Travel Talk
Andrew and Mizuki run through the unique destinations and experiences that may await you on the Traditional and Tropical Japan small group tour.
Andrew and Mizuki-San were joined by John from Amami Ooshima who discussed what the food, drink, music …
Two Best Areas for Designer Fashion Shopping in Tokyo
GINZA
Whether you are a fashion fanatic with a limitless credit card, or simply someone curious to do a bit of window shopping, little can compare to the experience of strolling around Ginza along with Tokyo’s elite. For those who …
Gardens & Galleries of Japan – Travel Talk
Andrew and Tomo outlined our ‘Gardens & Galleries of Japan’ small group tour. The tour is a once-in-a-lifetime tour taking you to the best Japanese Gardens and Award-Winning Art Galleries.
Experience the incredible beauty of these gardens but also the
‘Hidden Treasures of Japan’ Travel Webinar
For those who missed it live, here’s a recording of our online travel webinar outlining our ‘Hidden Treasures of Japan’ small group tour. This tour features many off-the-beaten-path locations, focuses on showcasing fabulous art and architecture, providing many unique cultural
Shirakami Sanchi.. an ancient forest untouched by the ages
Welcome to Japan’s first UNESCO world heritage site!
The Shirakami Sanchi is thought to be the forests of gods. The mountainous area stretches over 130,000 hectares (501 square miles) across Aomori and Akita prefectures in the northern Tohoku Region of
‘Ancient Trails of Japan’ Travel Webinar
Below is a recording of our online travel webinar outlining the experiences and destination highlights you can expect to experience on our “Ancient Trails of Japan” small group tour.
For more information on dates, prices and availability, and of course …
Niseko… All you need to know about “the Aspen of the East”!
If you are a hardened skier or snowboarder, then you will know of the legendary status that Niseko holds worldwide for its epic powder snow and consistently heavy snowfall. If you are a beginner or first-time skier or snowboarder, Niseko’s …
