Surfing may not be as synonymous with Japan as sushi or sake, but there’s a thriving surf scene in the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’. The annual typhoon season
12th August 2025 - Japan Beaches & Islands
Japan is world-renowned for its spectacular scenery – and it’s easy to see why. From shimmering lakes and cascading waterfalls to lush forests and majestic mountains,
28th July 2025 - Japan Travel Inspiration
From snow-capped mountains and delicate cherry blossoms to thatched cottages and intricate temples, Japan’s villages are truly breathtaking. In fact, the
14th July 2025 - Japan Travel Inspiration
Japan is more than just neon-lit streets and whizzing bullet trains – from wisteria-draped parks to ancient pilgrimage trails, the spiritual nation is abundant with flourishing landscapes.
12th May 2025 - Japan Travel Inspiration
Formed of 14,125 islands tumbling into the surrounding seas, Japan has captivating coastal scenery to spare. And while each island is as pretty as the next,
8th April 2025 - Japan Beaches & Islands
There’s no better way to witness Japan’s postcard-perfect landscapes than through the frame of a train window. Zip through Tokyo’s neon lights on a Shinkansen (bullet train),
3rd March 2025 - Japan Slow Travel
Japan holidays are always a good idea. The eye-popping skylines and historical temples are just as mesmerising in person as in pictures. But what about Japan in winter?
13th January 2025 - Japan Travel Inspiration
It’s (almost) the most wonderful time of the year. As Christmas markets pop up nationwide, festive tunes take over the radio waves, and gift lists begin to be drafted,
9th December 2024 - Japan Culture
While most tourists flock to Honshu’s hotspots (for good reason, we might add), it’s time to shout about one of Japan’s lesser visited – but no less spectacular – islands.
3rd October 2024 - Japan Travel Inspiration
Compared to Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu, Japan’s island of Hokkaido sticks out like a gorgeous green thumb. While the others are known for their cultural offerings,
15th July 2024 - Japan Travel Inspiration
A city famed for its spring blooms, tranquil gardens, Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples, Kyoto was the ancient capital of Japan before Tokyo took the title in 1868.
10th June 2024 - Japan Travel Inspiration
Japan has it all. From silky shores and ancient temples to tea ceremonies and snow-capped mountains, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that 25 million tourists
8th February 2024 - Japan Responsible Travel
On a trip to Japan, our Asia specialist Holly sampled some of the country’s traditional delights. In the likes of Tokyo, Koyasan and Hida Furukawa she explored temples,
12th December 2023 - Japan Travel Tips
For spectacular city vistas, few places in the world can rival Tokyo. Japan’s capital is all about futuristic architecture, neon colours and gravity-defying skyscrapers,
19th September 2023 - Japan Food & Drink
Tokyo, the dazzling capital of Japan, is a blend of cutting-edge architecture, neon-lit streets, futuristic innovation and traditional culture. It’s a mixture that works well,
23rd August 2023 - Japan Food & Drink
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