Inspiration The Best Things to Do in Japan All Year-Round From visiting a rural onsen to losing yourself in under the neon lights of an arcade, these are the best experiences in Japan.

1. Blackening teeth in Japan In Japan, from the Heian period until the late 19th century, women practised a custom known as "ohaguro," which involved blackening their teeth.

Japan is an amazing country for solos. Whether you’re seeking serenity in tranquil temples or the pulse of vibrant city streets, there is so much to see and do in Japan that one visit just isn't ...

That’s what my 11 year old said when I asked him to tell me his top things to do in Japan with kids after our recent visit. I requested his favorite two or three experiences, but he came back ...

Pick up your free copy of the ’50 Things to Do in Japan’ guide map at Haneda and Narita airports, or at any Owndays shop, and start seeing Japan from a fresh perspective.