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Kyūshū

8 mins

10 Must-Try Japanese Fruits and Where You Can Find Them! Part Two: Sweet Summer Vibes

In part one of this series, we checked out some of the amazing golden fruits you can try in Japan,

5 May 2025
7 mins

10 Must-Try Japanese Fruits and Where You Can Find Them! Part One: Golden Harvest

Japan is known for its rich culture, picturesque landscapes, and mouthwatering gourmet delights. Beyond ramen and sake, the country is

5 May 2025
7 mins

Riding the IBUSUKI NO TAMATEBAKO: Southern Japan’s Most Scenic Train

Heading to Southern Kyushu? A train ride you cannot miss is onboard the D&S Sightseeing Train IBUSUKI NO TAMATEBAKO by
1 October 2024
9 mins

Heartbeat of the Earth: Exploring 5 of Japan’s Majestic Volcanoes

Whether you are a lava-chaser or a casual volcanic tourism visitor, discover the harmonious connection between nature and civilisation by
23 August 2024
10 mins

3D2N in Okinawa: The Perfect Summer Getaway in Japan’s Subtropical Paradise

If you love the beach and are due for a short getaway, there is truly no better choice than Japan’s
30 July 2024
13 mins

Happy Marine Day! Exploring Japan’s Five Historical Port Cities

As we celebrate Marine Day (海の日) on 15 July this year, let’s honour the economic prosperity of maritime Japan by
10 July 2024
9 mins

Tsuyu & Minazuki: A Guide to Japan’s Rainy Season in The “Month of Water”

With a higher amount of rainfall as compared to other months of the year, it is no wonder that June

18 June 2024
7 mins

Tsuyu in Japan: Must-Visit Spots for Hydrangeas During the Rainy Season

During Japan’s rainy season, otherwise known as tsuyu (梅雨), a particular flower strives in the wet c…

12 June 2024
9 mins

The Timeless Art of “Wa” (和): 4 Must-Visit Pottery Towns in Japan

There are as many as 50 pottery towns in Japan boasting unique styles and techniques, distinguishing them from one another
23 May 2024
6 mins

The Art of Shinrin-yoku: Best Places to Experience Forest Bathing in Japan

Surrounded by stunning nature, Japan is the birthplace of forest bathing, also known as shinrin-yoku (森林浴). Join us on a
21 May 2024
9 mins

So Much Matcha: Exploring Matcha and The Top Matcha Regions in Japan

When you think of Japan, matcha (抹茶) or maccha inevitably comes to mind as one of the nation’s most …

10 May 2024
7 mins

Happy Greenery Day: 5 Must-Visit Places to Explore During Japan’s Shinryoku Season

Goodbye sakura, hello new greens! As Greenery Day approaches this May 4th, embark on a journey to five enchanting destinations
1 May 2024

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