Hokusai, wasabi, and the quieter side of Mt. Fuji — take a day trip to Shizuoka from Tokyo.
All the different types of day trips to Japan's most famous mountain.
12 top spots for these stunning flowers.
Stylish cafés, boutique shopping, and scenic cherry blossoms — with a touch of quirky charm.
Co-founders CJ Hostetter and Matt Kaemmerer talk about their path to building a worker-owned creative agency in Japan.
Where to go, in between the rain!
You've seen cherry blossoms in the daytime; now see them shine at night.
Mountains, beaches, old Japan and more — see another side of it all.
Flowers, firemen, traditional processions, horseback archery, and lots more.
Where to revel in that pretty pink stuff (in between all the rain).
Gimmick or great experience? We rate them.
An update on the situation, with tips to find the best matcha. Hint: it's not always the "premium" one.
Must-see cherry blossom, moss phlox, and wisteria locations — all easily accessible from Tokyo.
A cheeky take on the cherry blossoms.
These treats will take you on a culinary adventure all season long.
Move over, cherry blossoms! These other blooms will take your breath away well into May.
Akihabara is a great place to spend a few hours — whether you’re into anime or not.
And how to book your seats easily online.