Mount Sakurajima in the distance.

Mount Sakurajima and Other Amazing Volcanoes in Japan!

If you’re a little adventurous, visiting a Japanese volcano is a great trip. Many of Japan’s volcanoes listed as “active” are relatively safe. Mount Sakurajima, for example, is situated just a few kilometers from a major city.

One of many public gardens in Japan.

Public Gardens: Five Beautiful Places to Check Out!

With a history dating back centuries, public gardens in Japan offer visitors a glimpse into the country’s roots.Here are five parks across Japan you can check out this spring, just in time for the cherry blossoms.