Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Sitting on the western point of the southern island of Kyushu, Nagasaki is a little off the usual trail, but tour leader Mike Reddy gives us a few reasons as to why you should make the journey and tips on making the most of one of our […]
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24 hours in Takamatsu
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Mark Fujishige left his native Hawaii in favour of his favourite place in Japan, Tottori. Although he misses clambering up the sand dunes there and soaking in the waters of Misasa Onsen, he’s now based in Gifu Prefecture and leads tours all over Japan. Like this post? Help us […]
24 Hours in Hiroshima and Miyajima
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Hugh Cann has lived in Japan leading small group tours for 16 years, so we trust him when he says Hiroshima and neighbouring Miyajima is well worth a visit. He would rather you found more than 24 hours to spend there, but has managed to put together […]
24 hours in Nagano
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Brian Beatty, one of our Tour Leaders at InsideJapan, takes us on a 24 hour trip to Nagano in the Chūbu region of Japan. Before I get started, let me tell you a little bit about Nagano. In Japanese, Nagano is 長野, which literally means long field, a bit misleading […]
24 Hours in Yokohama
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Fellow Yokohama resident and fabled tour leader Brett Plotz has already introduced you to a few prominent attractions in our second city (see here), but there’s more. Like Michelin, you relegate Yokohama solely to tires at your own detriment. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
24 hours in Kyoto
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! InsideJapan’s tour leader extraordinaire and Kyoto resident, Richard Farmer was asked what he would do if he had 24 hours in the cultural capital of Japan. This is what he said…and it is well worth a read… With perhaps the exception of the buzzing metropolis of Tokyo, […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! InsideJapan’s tour leader extraordinaire and Kyoto resident, Richard Farmer was asked what he would do if he had 24 hours in the cultural capital of Japan. This is what he said…and it is well worth a read… With perhaps the exception of the buzzing metropolis of Tokyo, […]