Ofuna's Giant Kannon
There's something huge peeking over Kamakura's hills.
There's something huge peeking over Kamakura's hills.
Tokyo’s urban appeal is unrivaled, but when it comes to the autumn season most Tokyoites head outside of the city to take in the cooler weather and the dazzling fall foliage.
Travelin' Boots' Ada Wilkinson hit the Little Prince Museum in Hakone. Sadly, she didn't come back with one of the museum's plush toys of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant, but she did return with a beautiful photo tour of an adorable location.
If climbing this enormous volcano isn’t for you, why not bike around it instead?
Smoke-free sipping may not be Japan-standard just yet, but now you can at least enjoy your coffee in clean air at a few more non-Starbucks chains almost anywhere in the country!
One of Japan's former capital cities has a great café scene.
While these Kanagawa onsen and their surrounds are certainly worth an overnight stay, each can work equally as well as a day trip.
These original gifts represent the rich cultural heritage of this country—and tend to go down well with overseas visitors, too!