In Japan, green tea is enjoyed in many forms, whether hot or cold or from loose leaves or tea bags. The art of brewing and serving tea is a delicate tradition that goes back to the 8th century.

Step back in time with a leisurely hike.

Our community products at Stars and Stripes are geared toward one very important thing: giving you the tools to make the most of your time while stationed in the Pacific.

Planning your dream trip to Japan in spring for cherry blossom season? Here is where and when is the best time to see the cherry blossoms in Japan!

The act of drinking tea is an integral part of many cultures throughout the world.

Tea is an important part of daily life in Japan and an indispensable part of washoku Japanese cuisine.

Plan your next train journey around Japan with ease like never before.

On our journey to the sacred Mt. Fuji, my teammates and I stopped at the Ebina Service Area for a quick breakfast.

High school graduation is a special time, and Stars and Stripes is pleased to once again be putting together our annual Grad Tab, highlighting information on all of the Pacific DoDEA high schools and their graduating classes.

Experience the tradition of indigo-dyeing near Lake Kawaguchiko in Yamanashi Prefecture.