In-Depth Review of Kai Hakone in Japan
The Afar take: A restorative Hakone retreat that honors the traditions of a classic ryokan while adapting them…
10 Reasons the ‘Hydrangea Train’ Is Japan’s Ultimate Summer Railway Journey
Japan has many famous flower viewing spots, but Hakone’s Hydrangea Train offers an easy summer escape. You leave…
10 Reasons the ‘Hydrangea Train’ Is Japan’s Ultimate Summer Railway Journey
Japan has many famous flower viewing spots, but Hakone’s Hydrangea Train offers an easy summer escape. You leave…
I found the peaceful heart of Japan less than two hours away from Tokyo
To reach the sulfur springs of Hakone, I boarded a dinky cable car at the foot of the…
LXR Hotels & Resorts to debut in Tokyo and Hakone
Hilton’s LXR Hotels & Resorts brands has been signed to manage and operate two new properties in Japan,…
LXR Hotels & Resorts to Debut in Hakone, Japan’s Premier Hot Spring Destination
Hakone Gora, located at the heart of one of Japan’s most renowned hot spring destinations, is known for…
Japan for First-Timers Who Want Beauty, Comfort, and Less Overwhelm
Japan can overwhelm first-time visitors before the trip even begins. Tokyo alone could fill a week, Kyoto has…
Shimokitazawa Tokyo Guide: Where To Shop, Eat, Drink Coffee And Stay
The indoor bath at Yuen Betti Daita in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, overlooks a courtyard with hinoki cypresses. Yuen Betti…
Where Japanese People Actually Travel in August (And Why Foreign Tourists Don’t)
When summer hits, and the brutal August heat takes over, most overseas tourists stick to the Golden Route…
8 Best Places in Japan for First-Time Visitors Who Want Classic Scenery and Comfort
Image Credit: Shutterstock. Japan can feel overwhelming on a first trip when the plan leans too heavily on…
8 Best Places in Japan for First-Time Visitors Who Want Classic Scenery and Comfort
Image Credit: Shutterstock. Japan can feel overwhelming on a first trip when the plan leans too heavily on…
I visited popular spots like Tokyo and Kyoto during my trip to Japan, but my favorite stop was a town I’d never heard of
A highlight of my family’s visit to Japan was going to Hakone, a town I had not heard…