mt fuji world heritage

Worshipping Mount Fuji

Mt Fuji is now a World Heritage Site – but it’s more than just the mountain. It’s the history and spirituality of Mt Fuji that’s protected.

kamakura day trip

A day trip to Kamakura

The ancient Japanese city of Kamakura holds such an impressive collection of sights, this itinerary will help you see the best!

things to do in yokohama

What to do in Yokohama

It would be a mistake to dismiss Yokohama as just an extension of Tokyo. There is so much to see and do in this vibrant city.

aizu wakamatsu food

The best food in Aizu

The local dishes in the Aizu region of Japan are not only tasty, but have wonderful traditional stories behind them.

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The last samurai

In the Japanese city of Aizu-Wakamatsu, the last samurai fought to defend their way of life. On a visit to Aizu, you can experience samurai life yourself.