A walking tour can be the best way to explore Japan, following the footsteps of pilgrims & exploring wilderness trails, encountering Zen gardens & onsen baths, historic temples and tea houses. It ...

Starting in Hachinohe and ending in Kesennuma, this Michinoku Coastal Trail itinerary seeks to bring responsible tourism back to the hard-hit region. Rachel Chang is a travel and pop culture ...

Help contribute to earthquake recovery efforts and discover the hidden cultural and culinary treasures of Japan’s Noto Peninsula on an incredible five-day tour with Walk Japan. BySandra MacGregor, ...

Cultural immersion is an often-used construct to describe the pleasure of surrounding oneself entirely in the culture of the region one is visiting. In Japan, immersion is often quite literal, thanks ...