Miyagi: Balance is key
It’s just 90 minutes on the train from Tokyo to Sendai but it’s far from the tourist crowds. Here’s why Miyagi Prefecture offers a wonderful balance of nature, heritage and food!
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Best things to do around Osaka Bay
Here is your detailed step-by-step guide for exploring the three main cities around Osaka Bay: the Gateway to Japan.
The Gateway to Japan
For centuries, Osaka Bay has been the Gateway to Japan. Now it has become one of the most interesting areas for tourists to discover.
What’s around Ehime?
When you’re ready to go beyond the capital, Matsuyama, here are some of the best things to do around Ehime in Japan.
How to spend a day in Matsuyama
Matsuyama is the largest city on Shikoku and has a long and fascinating history. Here are my tips on the best way to spend a day exploring.
Looking at 2016’s new World Heritage Sites
UNESCO has decided what the new World Heritage Sites this year will be. It’s an interesting list – including one that I’m going to claim straight away!