December in Japan
From Nikko and Tokyo to Kyoto, Miyajima and more, the cold temperatures didn't stop these travelers from checking out the best of Japan.
Five Days in Kansai
Take a graphics-enhanced tour of Nara, Kyoto and Osaka!
Ukiyo-e Paintings Get a Modern-Day Makeover
Thanks to the brilliant Sanjushichi Segawa, we can now enjoy some classic paintings with a modern twist.
Mario and Luigi Get a Makeover
Reimagined as the famed gods Fujin and Raijin, the Mario Brothers look as if they could take down Bowser with only one punch!
The Beauty of Bikan
Take a casual stroll around Bikan, the well-preserved historical quarter of Kurashiki.
Japan in Photography
What to do when you have tons of gorgeous photos of your trip to Japan?
A Picturesque Glimpse into the Past
This collection of postcards, dating back to the early 1900s, provides a beautiful snapshot of Japanese history.
An Incredible Adieu to Kansai
Hien Tran walks us through a moving farewell to the Kansai area, from the classic temples and shrines to the little things like festivals, ice cream, cat cafés and farewell parties. Just try not to be moved!
