5 Lesser-Known Shinkansen Stops from Tokyo to Kyūshū
And how to book your seats easily online.
And how to book your seats easily online.
And our personal favorite mountain adventure near Tokyo.
Step aside, cherry blossom: the humble plum is here.
Choose from parks, traditional gardens, mountains and more.
The gorgeous "winter cherry blossoms" are about to bloom.
The schedule for all those special spots around the capital.
The last week of November is on fire.
Shrines, parades, and lots and lots of leaves. Also, alpacas.
Blooming marvellous spots.
Filled with shrines, temples, and natural wonders, there is no better place for a break.
Find respite from Tokyo's summer on a day trip — or stay overnight in a pilgrim's lodge.
Beat the heat with beach trips, views of hell, and a Buddha you can get inside.
It's almost sunflower season.
Explore the most popular of the Fuji Five Lakes.
Why not spend a day exploring the (semi) wilds of one of Tokyo’s best-loved mountains?
The best parks, gardens, and day trips this fall.
Stroll across gorges, sip on sake, stay at a ryokan, and simply relax.
Find your balance in the bays and waterways.
For those who'd rather see Fuji-san, than stand on top of it.
Riverside BBQ, rafting, sake breweries and more — all an easy day trip away.
River rafting, cozy cafés, hot springs — and more, just 90 minutes from Shinjuku.
Full guide to the routes, rules, packing, sleeping — and sunrise.