Shika-shima: Japan’s Most Elegant Rail Experience Readies for 2020
John McMahon | July 15, 2019
Though it’s not exactly a bullet train, the Shika-shima is Japan’s most luxurious rail experience, a mix of luxury, design, and service.
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5 Tohoku Mountains for the Serious Hiker
Travelogues | September 18, 2018
For the Japan traveler who want to put a few miles beneath their boots, the intense seasonal beauty of Tohoku has plenty to offer adventure hungry travelers.
3 Luxury Ski Journeys to Japan and Where to Stay
Travelogues | August 9, 2018
Winter may seem like a long way off, but if you want your best shot at the snow monsters of Mount Zao or the coolest villas in Niseko, now is the time to start planning.
When to See Japan’s Cherry Blossoms and Where to Stay
Travelogues | January 25, 2018
The Japan Meteorological Corporation released the 2018 cherry blossom forecast recently, and there’s not much time left to book your flower-laden trip to the Land of the Rising Sun.
Adventures of Spirituality and Wellness in Japan
Remote Lands | February 19, 2016
Embark on a journey to the land of the rising sun and open your mind to spiritual practices, ancient therapies and mind-blowing landscapes, for an effective reset and perhaps the opportunity to pick up a few life-altering new habits or ways of thinking.
Hokkaido: Japan’s Natural Playground
Jay Tindall | March 8, 2013
Remote Lands clients should consider Hokkaido, which is a lovely part of Japan. While Japan works to recover from its nuclear issues and the tsunami, showing the resilience of her people, Hokkaido looms as a northern respite.
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