Outdoor Japan
Gear
Cool Stuff for Winter!
Stuff you gotta have... (Don’t) Break a leg!Sorel Caribou Boots
Don’t miss out on the ski season because you wore the wrong boo...
Eco Tourism
What is Bio Diesel?
Bio Diesel Fuel (BDF) represents a renewable natural energy source which, as an alternative to fossil fuels (light oil), makes us...
Gear
Gear Guide – Cool Stuff for Winter
NEW RELEASE
Teton Gravity Research presents LOST AND FOUND The new DVD from Teton tells the story of the 2007 season as seen thro...
Asia Pacific
Random Tips & Tidbits From Asia
Want to know some cool facts about the hottest up-and-coming Asian destinations? Lonely Planet reveals all in the Lonely Planet B...
Cultural Travel
History of Hanami
The practice of hanami is centuries old, starting during the Nara Period (710-784) and is said to have been influenced by the Chi...
Spring
Hanami Gear Guide
Essential gear Large (blue) Tarp: It’s primal. You must mark your space. Bonus: Masking tape, X marks the spot.
(Real) Beer: Only...
Spring
Hanami Guide and Map
"I wish to die under a cherry blossom tree, In full bloom under a full moon in spring." ~ Saigyo Before you can truly experienc...
Snowboarding
Getting Set Up Before Setting Out
Having your snowboard bindings set up correctly before hitting the slopes can make the difference between a good and great day of...
Heliskiing
The Air Up There: Heliskiing in Honshu
Heli-skiing operations are few and far between in Japan, and they certainly don’t come cheap. However, nothing can replace the eup...
Sponsored
Protected: Luxurious Winter Glamping at Haga Far...
Haga Farm and Glamping opened in August 2020, and has quickly become a popular escape for Tokyoites. This expansive property, in ...
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