Visiting Japan is an adventure filled with cultural nuances and experiences, and one of the most iconic Japanese traditions is soaking in an onsen, or a hot spring bath. However, for first-time visitors, navigating the rules and etiquette of these public baths can be overwhelming. Understanding the do’s and don’ts of Japanese onsen culture is … Read more
Embark on a picturesque journey to Ginzan Onsen, a renowned snow village nestled in the heart of Japan. Starting from the bustling Tokyo Station, the adventure unfolds with a scenic train ride aboard the Tsubasa Shinkansen, offering glimpses of the iconic Mount Fuji on clear days. As the journey progresses, the quaint charm of Ginzan … Read more
Ginzan Onsen, a picturesque hot spring village in Japan, transforms into a magical winter wonderland when blanketed in snow. The journey begins with a blizzard adding a whimsical touch to the serene atmosphere. Visitors seek refuge from the cold by indulging in warm beverages like milk tea and hot chocolate. The charming streets of Ginzan … Read more
Kyoto, with its captivating blend of modernity and tradition, stands out as a must-visit destination in Japan. The city’s unique charm lies in its ability to offer a glimpse into both the past and the present, making it a quintessential Japanese experience for travelers of all kinds. From bustling entertainment districts to serene temples and … Read more
Japan, a land of rich culture, history, and diverse experiences, beckons travelers from across the globe to explore its wonders. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the tranquil temples of Kyoto, and the poignant history of Hiroshima, Japan offers a myriad of sights and experiences that leave a lasting impression on all who visit. … Read more
Nestled in the picturesque town of Nakanojo, Gunma Prefecture, lies a hidden gem – a traditional Japanese ryokan called “Kayabuki.” This enchanting inn, with its thatched-roof main gate and collection of ancient houses, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Japan. Upon arrival at Nakanojo Station, guests are greeted with a serene … Read more
Hokkaido, Japan, known for its pristine nature and relaxing hot springs, offers a hidden gem by Lake Toya – a caldera lake formed by a massive eruption thousands of years ago. Located near this picturesque lake is the serene hot spring inn, *The Lake Suite KO-no-SUMIKA*, where guests can immerse themselves in ultimate relaxation and … Read more
Kyoto, known for its rich history and cultural heritage, is a popular destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in traditional Japan. For those looking to venture beyond the bustling city center, exploring the countryside of Kyoto offers a glimpse into a more serene and authentic side of Japan. In a recent journey through Kyoto, … Read more
Aman Kyoto stands as a pinnacle of luxury and tranquility, nestled in the heart of Japan’s cultural heritage. The resort, which opened its doors in 2019, offers a serene oasis where guests can indulge in traditional Japanese hospitality and modern amenities. Upon arrival at Aman Kyoto, guests are greeted with a stone monument marking the … Read more
In this video, viewers are taken on a serene journey to a ryokan in Niigata Prefecture, renowned for its cultural significance and hot springs. The ryokan, named Ryugon, combines traditional Japanese inn elements with modern design, creating a harmonious blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. Niigata Prefecture, known for its picturesque snowscapes and top-quality … Read more