Experience the tradition of indigo-dyeing near Lake Kawaguchiko in Yamanashi Prefecture.
At the foot of Mt. Fuji, Fujinomiya City in Shizuoka Prefecture offers an impressive view of vast bright green tea fields spreading against the backdrop of the majestic mountain.
Yamanashi’s Fuji Motosuko Resort is home to one of the best events on the spring flower calendar in Japan – the Fuji Shibazakura Festival.
It’s lunchtime and you’re looking for something quick and cheap to eat. But you have your eyes and mind set on either a big bowl of noodles, a hamburger, or curry and rice.
Even aficionados of the architectural delights of Kamakura – and if you love Japan, you probably are – might not be acquainted with Sugimoto-dera.
The deafening roar of revving car engines. Spinning tires spitting tufts of white smoke. The acrid smell of burnt rubber. These sights, sounds and smells are the hallmarks of the thrilling world of Japanese drift culture.
For U.S. military personnel longing for home while stationed in Japan, the Kure Harbor Club here seeks to feed their craving for American life.
In Nagoya, “morning service” is a unique tradition at the local kissaten coffee shops.
2024 Best of the Pacific winners in Japan
Stars and Stripes’ Printshop now offers customized T-shirts and tote bags.