4 hotel pools in Tokyo to escape the summer heat
Swimming and sunbathing in Tokyo's concrete jungle
Now that the rainy season has come to an end, the hot and muggy summer is here to stay for the next few months. Escaping the heat by leaving Tokyo...
Japan`s World Heritage Site: Buddhist Monuments in Horyuji
Horyuji Temple: The World's Oldest Wooden Building
While Kyoto may be home to many of Japan’s most famous and photographed temples, it was nearby Nara Prefecture’s Horyuji Temple that captured UNESCO's attention to become Japan's first...
Hidden Eiffel Towers
Many artists live in Shibuya, and when you walk around, you never know what artworks you'll find.
Today, we found these Eiffel Towers lined up on a big stone. Not sure why, but gave us...
A visit to Yamagata
Yamagata is a prefecture in Tohoku, the northern region of Japan. Famous for its nature, hot springs, fruits, flowers and spiritual places Yamagata is sure to make you fall in love with its charm.
During...
The Hakone Open-Air Museum
The Hakone Open-Air Museum opened in 1969 as the first open-air art museum in Japan, consisting of five exhibition halls. There are as wide as 70,000 square meters grounds of lush greenery and permanent...
Experience Japan’s Traditional Way of Living
Besides bustling excitement, Saitama City is full of remarkable historical and cultural heritage which you can discover through walks and excursions. There is no place better to enjoy Japan’s rich and colorful tradition.
Musashi Ichinomiya...
Another 3hr trip – Nightlife in Tokyo
It is the last day of your trip and you have three hours left before departing for the airport. Don’t know what to do with the time ? WAttention did the homework for you....
Yokote Kamakura (Snow Huts)
Playing in snow huts is a popular pastime in winter for children living in the heavy snowfall areas. They make snow huts called "Kamakura " in which they play games and eat traditional delicacies.
Yokote...
Speedy Sapporo Sightseeing (3): The Seafood Lovers’ Trail
Hokkaido may be Japan's largest prefecture but it's largest city - and capital - Sapporo is easy to get about by foot or public transport. In this 5-part series, WAttention brings you some themed...
10 reasons to do a farm stay in Japan
One of the unique holidays in Japan you can take is a farm stay. Not only it is affordable, it is also a great chance to try something new while being eco-friendly. Also, there...
