June 13, 2021
Springtime In Hokkaido’s Biei–Furano
As the snow melts, the white expanses begin to reveal a gentler view. In the Biei-Furano area, that means flowers–and plenty of them. Everywhere you look, lavender, poppies, lilies and sunflowers are in bloom.
March 29, 2021
The Best 8 Sakura Viewing Spots In Japan And How To Get There
The Sakura season is upon us and Japan is turning many shades of pink and purple. We’ve picked 8 spots across the country that make for the best Sakura viewing and enjoyment.
July 14, 2020
Visit Furano Japan's Lavender Town
Furano is a famous winter ski resort, but thanks to its flowers and lavender fields, it is a beautiful and lively destination all year round.
March 12, 2020
Have A Marvellous May In Japan
The very best of Spring and Summer come together in Japan during the month of May - one of the country’s ‘Goldilocks’ months when everything is ‘just right’.
March 3, 2020
Why April Is Amazing For Visiting Japan
From Cherry Blossom season to Japanese baseball, the return of classic computer game Final Fantasy VII to Disney’s Easter celebrations in Tokyo, April is the coolest month to visit Japan.
February 24, 2020
Spring Into Japan
From geishas and cherry blossoms to epic cycling adventures and green tea plantations, discover why Japan is the perfect place to experience the joy of Spring.
February 23, 2020
Top 10 Things To Do In Japan In March
From Anime to Sumo, gorgeously mild weather to spectacular Spring festivals, March might just be the best month to visit the beautiful country of Japan.
December 11, 2019
Visiting Japan To View The Plum Blossom
Japan’s plum blossoms are just as beautiful as the famous sakura, despite being lesser known. If you want to avoid the crowds and expense of Japan during cherry blossom season.
November 26, 2019
Deciding On The Best Time To Visit Japan Seasons & Weather Of Japan
When you are picking a date to travel to Japan, it is important to consider what the weather looks like month by month and season by season.
October 29, 2019
What Is Golden Week? | Dates And Travel Information
At the end of April and beginning of May, Japan celebrates four holidays within one week. The week at large is called Golden Week and most of Japan will be enjoying a well deserved holiday.
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