Aizu, a region renowned for its pristine nature and rich history, has launched a new website, DISCOVER AIZU, dedicated to providing comprehensive information for winter sports enthusiasts. In collaboration with Bandai Town, Kitashiobara Village, and the historic city of Aizu-Wakamatsu, DISCOVER … Read More
Explore Fukushima's winter wonders! Find all the details for 2025 winter events. 21 December – 28 February: Higashiyama Onsen Candle Festival Experience the magic of the Higashiyama Onsen Candle Festival. The candles in this charming onsen town are illuminated for 90 minutes every… Read More
Fukushima, a prefecture renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is now more accessible than ever through a series of stunning promotional videos designed to inspire travel agents and their clients alike. These videos showcase the best of what Fukushima has to o… Read More
About Fukushima’s Seasonal Festivals In Japan, a country known for its distinct and vibrant seasons, exists an ancient belief in “Yaoyorozu no Kami,” which holds that deities inhabit all things. To express gratitude and pray to these deities, along with Buddha, the spirits o… Read More
Myoko is a winter sports paradise home to several ski resorts based around the 2,454-metre-high Mt. Myoko, located in Niigata Prefecture near the border of Nagano. It is renowned for its long winters with heavy snowfall, yielding abundant fluffy, high-quality powder snow, along with its easy ac… Read More
Hokkaido is well known for its winter skiing, but there is also a lot more on offer on this serene snow-covered island. This article takes you through our recent three day excursion to discover Hokkaido’s array of interesting cultural activities including a deep dive into the history of indigenous … Read More
Fukushima Prefecture is one of Japan’s premier “powder snow” havens, with plenty of ski resorts flaunting fluffy snow perfect for skiing and more. Why Fukushima for Winter Sports and Snow Activities? Being the 3rd largest prefecture in Japan… Read More
Staying at Jozankei Jozankei and a great little town steeped in culture and history located just 50 mins from Sapporo city. Jozankei is a onsen town ( hot springs ) where more that 50 natural hot springs half of them coming straight out of the ground. Hotels and traditional Ryokans (Japanese Inns)… Read More
