ILLUMINATION

Tokyo is ready for its annual end-of-year illumination—but are you?

When most Japanese people think of Tottori, the first thing that pops into their minds is the famous Tottori Sand Dunes. The summer is a great time for sand—but Tottori also has some unique offerings in winter, too!

This video, taken in the Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama showing the snow-caped mountains and thatched roofs, is enough to make anyone pack their bags and head to Gifu Prefecture.

From rabbit cafés to sumo tournaments and everything in between, these are the top recommendations from Veltra's adventurous staff to make the most of your trip to Japan's capital!

True fall aficionados know that there is some striking natural scenery to be found in Japan’s urban centers as well as in the great outdoors.

Day or night, there’s no place in Japan better for enjoying Japan's gorgeous autumn season than Kyoto.

Tokyo may be a sprawling city, but it still has plenty of space to get lost in nature.

Japan has as many locations famous for their autumn foliage as it has onsen—in other words, a lot!