Archive - Japan A to Z

#98 Season of fresh greenery

Take advantage of this very short season when the mountains are sprouting and moving.

Apr 21 •

#97 Haneda Airport

What you should do before you head to the city center.

Apr 14 •

#96 Japanese Macaques "Snow Monkeys"

Tips for observing the ecology of Japanese macaques in Hell Valley during the harsh winter.

Apr 10 •

March 2024

#95 Cherry Blossom Shock

Significant influence of unusual late blooming

Mar 31 •

#94 Access Express from the Narita Airport

The best option to get from Narita Airport to your hotel in the city center without difficulty.

Mar 26 •

#93 Climbing Mt. Fuji

Government regulations could significantly change the planning of climbing Mt Fuji in the 2024 season.

Mar 17 •

#92 Extension of Hokuriku Shinkansen

A potential trigger for travelers from overseas to head to Hokuriku.

Mar 10 •

#91 Cherry Blossom Update II

How to maximize your chance to see the full bloom of cherry blossoms, and tips to know the signs of petal fall.

Mar 3 •

February 2024

#90 Cherry blossoms and snow at the same time

How and where to enjoy cherry blossoms and snow when traveling in Japan.

Feb 25 •

#89 View from the sky over Tokyo

Why the window seat on the left facing the nose of the plane is best for Haneda's arrival.

Feb 18 •

#88 Cherry Blossoms Update

The first bloom is March 18 in Fukuoka and expected March 20 in Tokyo(By JWA)

Feb 11 •

#87 Heavy snow in Tokyo

How to survive in heavy snow in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

Feb 7 •

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