Seeking a reason to visit Japan? Here are five, including a culinary adventure along a historical samurai trek and Okinawa’s gems, to the best that Mount Fuji has to offer
PostMag’s travel section often revisits experiences in Japan, including a foodie adventure through Fukuoka’s lively street food scene and a journey along the escape route of legendary samurai leader Ryoma Sakamoto on Shikoku Island. Moreover, the publication has explored the fascinating history and culture of Okinawa, extending beyond its beautiful beaches, and taken a look at Mount Fuji’s awe-inspiring landscapes and luxurious traditional Japanese inns.
Experience Fukuoka’s lively street food scene, featuring an eclectic mix of trendy, halal, and gourmet offerings, including French cuisine.
Fukuoka’s bustling street-stall culture has transformed limited spaces into culinary getaways with miniature food carts serving a wide range of dishes, from traditional Japanese cuisine to novel creations. Enthusiastic chefs, including a French owner, have turned empty spaces into gastronomic escapes, making Fukuoka the last stronghold of Japan’s traditional yatai.
Follow in the footsteps of legendary samurai Sakamoto Ryoma on a journey from Kochi to Yusuhara on Walk Japan’s Shikoku Island trek, tracing his iconic escape route.
A journey through Shikoku, Japan’s smallest main island, follows the path of the samurai Ryoma Sakamoto and delves into the history of ancient salt routes, mountainous environments, and the significant events of the Bakumatsu period.
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Exploring Okinawa by car uncovers a tapestry of a rich history, diverse culture, and delectable cuisine, going far beyond the typical beaches and US military installations.
Okinawa’s rich heritage and one-of-a-kind culture are characterized by its museums, traditional communities, ancient Ryukyu Kingdom remains, national parks, and WWII landmarks. The island’s distinct character is very different from the typical image of Japan.
* ‘Enjoy a picnic lunch with a view of the majestic mountain’
This two-day road trip around Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji allows you to take in the country’s breathtaking landscapes, visit sacred shrines, admire stunning waterfalls, explore mystical forests, and discover lava caves. This excursion provides a distinctive viewpoint on the revered mountain, making it a suggested tour for both nature enthusiasts and those interested in local culture.
Explore Japan’s premier luxurious Ryokans, ranging from historic temple stays to six-star ski resorts that harmoniously integrate tradition and modernity
The height of Japanese hospitality can be experienced at five outstanding ryokans; traditional inns that provide tatami rooms, exquisite cuisine and round-the-clock service along with sumptuous modern comforts.
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