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Most foreigners believe that all public baths are onsen. But that’s not true. There is another type of public bath, sento, that also offers you opportunities to take a good soak.
Every year thousands of people flock to parks, malls and other attractions to marvel at the elaborate and colorful light displays – from the northern island of Hokkaido to the southern islands of Okinawa – set up to ring in the holiday spirit with dazzling brilliance throughout Japan.
Enoshima Island, near the old samurai capital of Kamakura, is a must-see for tourists visiting the area.
Ginzan Onsen is one of Japan's most popular onsen towns, nestled among the scenic mountains of Yamagata's Obanazawa City.
Nagoya is an easy access point into Japan’s cultural heartland. It is also one which samurai armies fought for over centuries and several aspects of this history are still preserved there to this day.
