
No26 [Travel] A trip back in time in Matsumoto
Located in the heart of the Japanese Alps, this city is home to one of the rarest gems of military architecture. “Matsumoto, Matsumoto, Matsumoto” sings […]
Located in the heart of the Japanese Alps, this city is home to one of the rarest gems of military architecture. “Matsumoto, Matsumoto, Matsumoto” sings […]
The trees clothed in their autumn colours are a stunning spectacle that’s not to be missed. There’s something magical about the onset of autumn in […]
Kumano and its sacred pilgrimage routes were jointly registered as a UNESCO World heritage sites ten years ago. A good place to start your journey […]
Yanaka has become one of the capital’s most popular locations, yet it is still one of the most peaceful. Let’s give you a guided tour. […]
There’s nothing like a lovely bike ride from one island to the other to discover one of Japan’s most beautiful regions. Despite the dense […]
Far less well-known than Naoshima, Teshima in the Inland Sea has many surprises in store. For several years now, contemporary art lovers travelling to Japan […]
Every year, at the arrival of spring, cherry blossom casts a spell over the Japanese. Can’t you feel it in the air? The interminable winter […]
Located just thirty kilometres southwest of Takamatsu, Kotohira has many hidden treasures to offer. Shikoku is one of the archipelago’s most attractive regions but many […]
Every year the inhabitants of the ancient city celebrate their past with a highly colourful procession The young lady sitting on the bench straightens her […]
The Edo-Tokyo museum opened in March 1993. In the space of twenty years it has become an essential tourist destination. When you take a walk […]
Japan has had a new train since the 15th of October and it is a unique way of discovering regions that were little known up […]
If you feel like wallowing in one of the capital’s 700 thermal baths, here are three top places to visit. On the morning of the […]
Just twenty minutes from Fukuoka, this beautiful sanctuary is the result of a most fantastic story. The story of this shrine is one of the […]
Perhaps the most widely recognised symbol of Japan that there is, the Mount Fuji volcano has been dormant since 1707 and is now a UNESCO […]
Designated as a Unesco World Heritage site in 2004, Mount Koya, an important Buddhist shrine, holds many surprises. This place is often neglected by foreign […]
Less than an hour away from the capital, a city situated in the heart of Saitama prefecture will take you back in time 200 years. […]
The second Setouchi Triennial takes place this year. It involves twelve islands and two ports. To look at a Japanese landscape is, ofetn, to think […]
A unique survivor of Tokyo’s old tram network, the Arakawa line has a few beautiful surprises in store for eager visitors. I’ve always had an […]
For ages, this quiet port city situated by the Inland Sea has attracted appreciators of tranquility and good food. The town of Onomichi, on the […]
A few kilometres southwest of Kumamoto, the Amakusa archipelago is an astonishing place full of charm. Majestic but not overpowering, Matsushima Bridge is a work […]
There are many bookshops in this area situated in the heart of the capital, where Chinese revolutionaries used to come a century ago to form […]
© Fujiko-Pro You will enjoy visiting this museum whether or not you are a lover of Fujimoto Hiroshi’s robot cat.” Paying tribute to one of […]
The ancient imperial capital welcomes visitors all year around, but autumn is the best time of year to visit, and this is why… “I was […]
Just an hour away from the capital, Kamakura is so full of charm that you will forget how close you are to a big city. […]
Sakaiminato is the birthplace of mangaka Mizuki Shigeru, a charming port city that pays tribute to his comic strip characters. Since the end of March […]
Japan’s former cultural and intellectual centre, in the north east of the country, makes a beautiful stop off the beaten track. Iwate’s main city was […]
Out at large from Hiroshima, a site registered as UNESCO World Heritage will make you picture-crazy. By choosing to write about Miyajima in the main […]
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