Kansai

The mystical oni is prevalent in Japanese children’s stories, usually as a way to scare kids straight. Adventure Travel Kyoto is shedding a new light on this folklore and developing a new hiking route in the countryside of Kyoto.

When you are a cycling guide in Japan and asked to join a small team to explore and create new routes in and around Kyoto, you do...

Autumn is Japan’s most colorful season and the best time of year to be outside enjoying some two-wheeled social distancing. We’ve...

Camping in the Kansai Region (Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Shiga, Hyogo, Mie and Wakayama Prefectures) GRAX Premium Camp Resort (Kyoto)...

As rural villages around Japan are facing population decline, one sleepy fishing town in Mie Prefecture decided to change things ...

It’s lunchtime at the red-roofed Tadano nursery school tucked away in Aridagawa, Wakayama—but you won’t find kids running to ...

Eat Local Kobe Farmer’s market was established just over five years ago to give local organic growers a much-needed outlet. Eat L...

Red sparks dance against the jet black sky as a priest strikes a slow, steady beat on a taiko drum during the Sohei Mats...