When you think of castles you may mostly be thinking of Europe, but the castles in Japan are some of the best you can see anywhere, with their historic samurai history and beautiful wooden architecture. After spending many months travelling around Japan these are the Japanese castles that I highly recommend for you to visit.… Read More »10 Best Castles in Japan to Visit| Backpackingman
Japan is a land of contrast—bustling megacities, tranquil shrines, ancient traditions, and cutting-edge technology. While Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka attract millions of visitors each year, countless lesser-known gems are waiting to be explored. Off-The-Beaten-Path places in Japan I have spent several months in Japan on different trips and have travelled to many places. So if… Read More »10 Off The Beaten Path Places in Japan| Backpackingman
This is what a Japanese onsen is like, the etiquette involved, and some of the best Japanese onsen (hot springs) you can visit.| Backpackingman
A guide for Rishiri Island and Ruben Island in the Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park, the perfect offbeat Japan experience.| Backpackingman