Tucked away in the mountainous region of Yamagata is the onsen town of Shirabu. The name translates to “white cloth” and ...

Photo by: Laura Pollacco Take a relaxing dip in the onsen after a day on the slopes.

The problem is, I need to get from Tokyo to Akiu Onsen (near Sendai) on October 11. My understanding is that getting the voucher instead of booking the pass directly from JR East means I cannot ...

Just can't get enough Japan so I was thinking of travelling there in mid March 25th - Apr 4th mainly to the Tokohu region. This time I want to focus more on places outside of the big metropolis, I may ...

In a bid to film women bathing in hot springs, a Japanese man carefully implanted a hidden camera within a fake rock he made with clay and brown plastic. He then wrapped the camera's cable in ...

In the previous edition, JNTO went through the Tohoku region, and how its beauty ... Use the serenity of the sunrise to relax at their onsen complex, or go on a shopping adventure at Mitsui ...