Partners Information: Take a step back in time to the Edo Period at Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture. Experience Japan from a bygone time, and in the springtime enjoy a scenic boat ride down a sakura-lined river.  

Partners Information: Uminonakamichi Seaside Park in Fukuoka is known for its floral displays but also boasts plenty of activities and attractions to keep the whole family entertained. A new area including glamping-style accomodation and a bathhouse was launched last month. 

Partners Information: Amezaiku is the centuries-old craft of shaping candy into various forms. Learn how to create a kawaii (cute) rabbit from a ball of candy in a workshop under the guidance of experts, and take home a unique piece of edible art. 

Partners Information: Gifu Prefecture has once again been recognised for its sustainable tourism initiatives. Read about the efforts of several communities in Gifu to preserve landscapes, natural resources and traditions for future generations.

Partners Information: Marvel at the delicate pink blooms against the backdrop of Hirosaki Castle, take a boat ride down the castle’s moats and wander the illuminated park at night.