Enjoy a serene getaway at Shinra Yoro Valley, a luxury hot spring resort nestled in the Yoro Valley of Chiba Prefecture, where guests can immerse themselves in seasonal landscapes and rejuvenating black hot springs.

Discover the beauty and wisdom of the natural world at BOTANICA MUSEUM, a plant-focused haven in Chiba where visitors are invited to experience nature through sight, sound, scent, touch, and taste.

Step back in time to experience an authentic Japanese school sports day in Chiba Prefecture, complete with vintage uniforms, traditional games, and the infectious spirit of community competition.

Escape the urban bustle at Mihama-en, a meticulously designed 1.6-hectare strolling garden within Makuhari Seaside Park showcasing Japan's seasonal beauty through traditional landscaping.

Just over an hour from central Tokyo, Ogawa Town offers a peaceful escape into Japan’s living traditions of washi papermaking, sake brewing, and rural hospitality. Blending craftsmanship and nature, this “Little Kyoto of Musashi” invites visitors to slow down and rediscover beauty in simplicity. Main Text: For travelers seeking authenticity, tranquility, and timeless craftsmanship, Ogawa Town offers a journey where every road, river, and handmade sheet of paper tells a story still unfolding.

The Yoshida Family Residence invites visitors to step inside one of Japan’s oldest surviving private homes. Built in 1721 and set in a quiet rural landscape, the residence offers an immersive look at Edo-period domestic life through architecture, hearth-centered living, and hands-on cultural experiences.

A new hotel concept that blends community, creativity, and comfort in the heart of Nihonbashi Kabutocho.

Visit the historic temple where Japan's beloved Daruma was born and paint your own good-luck charm as a meaningful souvenir.

Katsunuma Budou no Oka stands on the site of Katsunuma-juku, once a thriving post town along the Koshu Kaido. Surrounded by vineyards, it conveys the history and terroir of Japanese wine to this day.

Experience the charm of rural Japan aboard the Satoyama Torocco, an open-air sightseeing train that glides through peaceful countryside and historic stations along the Kominato Railway.

Step into the world of authentic Japanese rice crackers at Soka Senbei Garden (Soka Senbei no Niwa), where centuries-old craftsmanship meets hands-on cultural experiences in the heart of Saitama Prefecture. Escape Tokyo's urban bustle for a delicious journey into traditional Japanese snack-making—no culinary skills required.

The Tanigawadake Ropeway ferries you to the top of the mountain, as seasonal colors bloom far down below, at Tanigawadake Joch by Hoshino Resorts.

Create your own wooden chopsticks while learning about material, craftsmanship, and the quiet pleasure of shaping everyday tools.

Step into a about 120-year-old sake brewery transformed into a vibrant cultural hub where you can taste premium Saitama sake, shop for regional specialties, and dine on local cuisine—all within three historic kura storehouses designated as National Tangible Cultural Properties.

The historic former residence of a prince transformed into an art museum.

Step into the world of the samurai through Aizu Kengido, an immersive swordsmanship experience open to all, offering a path to refine body, mind, and spirit through disciplined movement.

Laview (001 series), operated by Seibu Railway, debuted in 2019. Supervised by architect Kazuyo Sejima, the train redefines rail travel through a concept embedded in its very name.

Located in Fujikawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji, this restored 150-year-old Oshi residence welcomes visitors as a serene cultural retreat.