Year: 2025

Every autumn, Japan’s rural landscapes come alive with a unique adventure that blends culinary delight, local tradition, and the breathtaking beauty of nature: DIY mushroom foraging tours. Beyond the usual…

Are you searching for Japan’s most serene, off-the-grid escapes? The rural regions of Japan are filled with secret hot springs, ancient forests, and deeply immersive wellness experiences that even many…

Imagine wandering through serene Japanese forests, only to stumble upon mind-bending installations woven into mossy trees and sun-dappled clearings. In 2025, Japan’s outdoor art festivals push boundaries further than ever—blending…

Are you ready to step off the tourist trail and discover the true depths of Japan’s countryside? For the intrepid modern traveler, Japan’s forgotten “satoyama” villages offer a rare glimpse…

Are you looking to uncover Japan’s best-kept artistic secrets? Nestled in the tranquil embrace of the Seto Inland Sea, the art islands of Kagawa offer a living canvas where tradition,…

Looking for a truly soul-soothing getaway in Kyoto? While the city is celebrated worldwide for its stunning ancient temples and rich cultural heritage, a quieter revolution is unfolding in its…

Dreaming of an escape where art blends seamlessly with island landscapes and authentic local culture? Setouchi’s Art Islands are not just about world-class galleries—they’re immersive, interactive adventures pulsing with creativity…

Japan’s onsen (hot spring) culture is renowned around the world, but behind closed doors and beneath the moonlit sky, a hidden side quietly thrives. Imagine soaking outdoors under twinkling stars,…