Easy Ski and Snowboarding Day Trip: Tokyo to Gala Yuzawa Resort
You could be on the slopes in under 90 minutes.
You could be on the slopes in under 90 minutes.
Five to look out for—and where to find them.
Our top picks offer contemporary amenities, like cafes, coworking spaces and a high-end feel.
Yokohama is a stone’s throw from Tokyo, but aside from catapults, how do you actually get there?
Compare the different ways to get between the two. Is it fastest and best to take the bullet train (Shinkansen)?
The autumn season is rich with sweet and savory flavors!
Because no one wants to be smothered in the night.
Tokyo is notorious for the tiny dwellings its residents squeeze themselves into. Chances are that you—unless you …
Book some of the most awesome + reasonable vacation/staycation rentals.
Here are basic Japanese words and phrases (with audio) to help you get the medical attention you need.
Who said that anime had to be an indoor-only experience?
Traditional Japanese gardens, teahouses, flora and fauna, or just a place to relax—these parks are the perfect break …
A basic guide to enrolling in the National Health Insurance plan and how to find an English-speaking doctor or hospital.
We break down the data and data + voice options so you can work out which is most economical for your needs.
Adopting a rescued dog or cat in Tokyo rather than buying a pet from a puppy or kitten mill is the way to go.
Escape the city via camper van for safer travel.
We took this bike share contender for a test ride.
A handy guide on where and when to buy hiking gear and how to find bargains.
The Making of Harry Potter managed.
See hydrangeas in spring, hills of baby blue eyes in summer, chrysanthemums in autumn and bright-red camellias in winter.
In Japan, it's not about .com—a .jp domain is where it's at!
Explore some seriously unique Airbnbs—both modern and traditional—that will give an edge to your next vacation.
Compare the best SIM cards for a short stay in Japan.