Like this post? Help us by sharing it! With the 101st Tour de France battling through the French Alps and after the success of the recent British leg in Yorkshire, cycling is seemingly rising in popularity amongst men and women in the UK. Japan is another place that cycling is growing in popularity and it […]
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Hiking Tanigawadake Peak
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Football in Tokyo
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! For a long time, Japan has been famous for miniaturising -and often improving- pre-existing ideas. The Walkman, the Haiku, the Capsule Hotel, and even the Tamagochi can be seen as a few examples of this trend. While the game of Futsal traces its roots back to early […]
Hiking the Japanese Alps
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! We caught up with keen walker and tour leader, Steve Parker who took an amazing and adventurous tour in the Japanese Alps. I spent a considerable amount of time during July and August hiking some of Japan’s stunning 3000m peaks looking for adventure and achievement to add to […]
Running in Tokyo
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Whenever I travel I always take my running shoes. Pounding the hotel treadmill is all well and good for fitness, but getting out and hitting the streets is really what I like. Not just good for the heart and lungs, running gives you an alternative way to […]
Best Places to Ski in Japan
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Japan boasts an impressive number of pristine recreational opportunities. Popular during the summer months for well-maintained hiking and biking trails, Japanese parks and wilderness areas quickly transition into snowy wonderlands during the winter. If you’re looking for an escape from the usual urban landscape, or indeed the […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Japan boasts an impressive number of pristine recreational opportunities. Popular during the summer months for well-maintained hiking and biking trails, Japanese parks and wilderness areas quickly transition into snowy wonderlands during the winter. If you’re looking for an escape from the usual urban landscape, or indeed the […]