KOSHINETSU

Join us as we search for onsen and winter scenery through the Yuzawa and Minakami regions of central Japan.

Mount Fuji peeks between high-rises across the Greater Tokyo Area. Though magnificent even from afar, the sacred mountain begs a closer look! One of the best ways to explore it is by roaming around Shizuoka, Yamanashi, and Kanagawa prefectures.

You won't believe this wacky winter ritual where locals throw a married man down a snowy hill to his wife.

A man in central Japan is working on promoting sustainability and boosting local tourism by making gin.

Visitors to Mount Norikura in central Japan can now enjoy fall foliage. And wow are they in for a treat this year!

Mt. Fuji got its first snowcap of the season, two days earlier than usual.

Guesthouses are a great way to enjoy an authentic and affordable stay in Japan and interact with locals. Join us as we take an inside look at the Japanese guesthouse industry with two guesthouse owners!

Police officers in the city of Tsubame, about 300 kilometers north of Tokyo, spent five hours chasing a wild boar after the animal was spotted roaming near rice paddies.