Category
Activities
Activities
Onsen
History, Hot Springs & Healing in Kusatsu
Gunma’s enchanting onsen getaway - long a fan favorite for hot spring lovers in Japan - gains popularity among the foreign commun...
Mountain Biking
A Single-Track Mind
Sitting peacefully at Tokyo’s doorstep, Ibaraki Prefecture often goes unnoticed. Yet local mountain bikers have long been blazing...
Running
Ultra Nippon – A Week in Japan With The Ul...
He has an inhuman ability to conquer the extreme. He can run for days without stopping or sleep. Is it Superman? Perhaps Ultraman...
Eco Corner
Eco Corner: Choices for Sustainable Lifestyles
Violetta Solar Charger This great little charger from Violetta can be used for phones, iPods and Gameboys. Extremely portable a...
Stay
Hanafubuki – Wrap Yourself in Green
The Izu Peninsula is renowned for bringing together a grand variety of hot springs, seafood, woodland delicacies, beaches and fore...
Craft Beer
Yokohama Brewing
While Yokohama hardly conjures up images of outdoor activities, a lot of what most visitors do there involves a great deal of walk...
Health and Fitness
Stretching…The Truth
Since grade school P.E. class you’ve been told to “always stretch before any type of physical activity.” While in principle this i...
Health and Fitness
Journey To The Heart
Shamans throughout the world have been involved in healing for thousands of years, dating back to Paleolithic times. The shamanic ...