The opening of a new shinkansen (bullet train) line in 2015 has made Kanazawa much easier to access than it was before. The city, dubbed “Little Kyoto” was lucky to escape the worst of the World War 2 air raids and still retains a lot of its heritage as a result. Parts of this lovely […]
Okinawa is a chain of sub-tropical islands off the south coast of Japan. Guaranteed warm weather all year round, the seas surrounding the islands are considered some of the most beautiful in the world. Given the thriving marine ecosystem in the islands seas, it’s not surprising that Okinawa is home to Japan’s best aquarium, the […]
