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Postcards from Japan - Celebrating Pride with Fumino Sugiyama // Tokyo Rainbow Pride

June 8, 2023

JNTO - Japan National Tourism Organization

It’s Pride Month and to celebrate, we’ve invited the co-chairperson of Tokyo Rainbow Pride, Fumino Sugiyama, to talk us through what has become one of Asia’s largest LGBTQ+ related events! Fumino gives us the inside scoop on what kind of events are held, how travellers can join in future celebrations as well as the things he’s most proud of in his journey so far.

Get Out On the Water in Setouchi, Japan’s Inland Sea

June 7, 2023

JNTO - Japan National Tourism Organization

Setouchi, Japan’s central inland sea region just west of Kyoto and Osaka, has a wealth of incredible natural occurrences, activities and sights to see, do and enjoy on its calm, clear waters. To mark this year's World Ocean Day, check out our top five water-based sea adventures in the this region!

Top Tips for Surviving the Japanese Summer

June 7, 2023

JNTO - Japan National Tourism Organization

Many parts of Japan can get very hot and humid during the summer months (June-September). Read up on our top summer survival tips to help you make the most of your summer visit to Japan.

8 Things To Do in Rustic Akita, Japan’s “True North”

June 6, 2023

JNTO - Japan National Tourism Organization

Far, far away from the bright neon lights of Japan’s big cities, discover a simple and pure Japanese way of life in Akita, deep in Japan’s northern reaches...

Postcards from Japan - Mount Koya's Esoteric Buddhism, with Nobuhiro Tamura // Awesome Tours

June 2, 2023

JNTO - Japan National Tourism Organization

When Nobuhiro Tamura, a retired Esoteric Buddhist monk, noticed that many travellers were only able to scratch the surface of what Mount Koya has to offer, he decided he wanted to do something to help! We chat to Nobuhiro about the origins of his tour company, Awesome Tours, as well as his personal recommendations when exploring Mount Koya and beyond.

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Planning a Trip to Japan?

Postcards from Japan - Celebrating Pride with Fumino Sugiyama // Tokyo Rainbow Pride

Get Out On the Water in Setouchi, Japan’s Inland Sea

Top Tips for Surviving the Japanese Summer

8 Things To Do in Rustic Akita, Japan’s “True North”

Postcards from Japan - Mount Koya's Esoteric Buddhism, with Nobuhiro Tamura // Awesome Tours

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