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    • Spring
      • Eating Wild in Japan

        Eating Wild in Japan

        Joan Bailey
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        Winifred Bird's latest book is an introduction to the world of sansai (mountain vegetables) and foraging in Japan.
        Niseko flying Hokkaido

        Bird’s Eye View of Hokkaido

        Gardner Robinson
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        Get a bird's eye view of Hokkaido with Ben Kerr, a Niseko-based pilot.

        Northern Tohoku’s Top 5 Spring Hikes

        Quinlan Faris
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        Chase the cherry blossoms north and enjoy five of Tohoku’s best hikes this spring.

        Spring Escapes: Outdoor Activities in Japan

        Outdoor Japan
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        Check out these spring escapes this season and enjoy outdoor activities throughout Japan.

        Haga Farm Spring Glamping in Tochigi

        Sponsored Content
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        Haga Farm and Glamping in Tochigi opened in August 2020, and it has quickly become a popular escape for Tokyoites.
    • Summer
      • Washi Papermaking Kochi Shikoku Outdoor Japan

        Following the Paper Trail in Kochi

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Discover the traditional art of washi papermaking in Kochi with artist Rogier Uitenboogaart.
        Climbing Mt. Fuji Outdoor Japan

        Peaking in 2021: Climbing Mt. Fuji

        Gardner Robinson
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        Thinking of climbing Mt. Fuji this summer? We talk to Mt. Fuji guides on best practices for scaling Japan's highest mountain.

        Japan Camping Guide

        Outdoor Japan
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        Check out our picks all the way from Hokkaido to the Okinawa Islands and then plot your perfect Japan camping adventure.
        Japan's Digital Nomads Van Life in Japan

        Japan’s Digital Nomads

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Adventure couple Ruth Aisling and Bappa Shota explores Japan by van.
        Iriomote Yamaneko Outdoor Japan

        Iriomote’s Endangered Wildcats

        Rie Miyoshi
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        Iriomote Island, one of Japan's last untouched wild places, is home to the endangered yamaneko wildcat.
    • Autumn
      • Japan In Cider

        Japan In Cider: A Glass Half Full (of Cider)

        Lee Reeve
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        Japan In Cider ...
        Pow Bar Founder Megumi Scott

        Beyond the Brand: Pow Bar

        Racer X (AKA Brad Bennett)
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        An interview with Megumi Scott, the founder of Niseko brand Pow Bar.
        Churamura Okinawa Sea Turtle Marine Conservation

        Churamura: Footprints in the Sand

        Gardner Robinson
        0
        Churamura, an NPO in Okinawa, work to conserve marine life and protect endangered sea turtles in Japan's southernmost prefecture.
        Kawazu

        Fall in Love with Kawazu

        Rie Miyoshi
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        Enjoy waterfall hikes and hot springs, beautiful beaches and delicious seafood in Kawazu on the western coast of Izu Peninsula.
        Mountain Biking in Japan

        Guide Lines: Autumn Mountain Biking in Japan

        Outdoor Japan
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        Check out these mountain biking parks throughout Japan.
    • Winter
      • Early Bird 2021-22 Japan Ski

        Early Bird Ski Deals for 2021-2022

        Outdoor Japan
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        Don't miss out on these early bird season pass and lift package deals for Japan's ski resorts.

        Snowshoeing in Nagano with Ninjas

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        A rush of i...

        Japan Snow Guide: Winter Events and News

        Outdoor Japan
        0
        This snow seaso...

        Pacific Solo

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Preacher-tu...

        The Healing Forests of Shinano-machi

        Bill Ross
        1
        We’re waiti...
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    • Ocean and Beach
      • Churamura Okinawa Sea Turtle Marine Conservation

        Churamura: Footprints in the Sand

        Gardner Robinson
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        Churamura, an NPO in Okinawa, work to conserve marine life and protect endangered sea turtles in Japan's southernmost prefecture.
        Kawazu

        Fall in Love with Kawazu

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Enjoy waterfall hikes and hot springs, beautiful beaches and delicious seafood in Kawazu on the western coast of Izu Peninsula.
        Okinawa Island Beat Seasir

        Okinawa Island Beat: Autumn 2021

        Outdoor Japan
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        Okinawa Whale W...
        Kaiyu Kochi Shikoku Outdoor Japan

        Snorkeling, Surfing and Sustainability in Koch...

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Enjoy the clear waters of Kochi by snorkeling and surfing while staying at a refurbished hotel committed to sustainability.
        Outdoor Japan Shimoda

        Blue Waves and Black Ships in Shimoda

        Outdoor Japan
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        Shimoda may be famous for its white sandy beaches and surfing, but it also played a major role in shaping the Japan we know today.
    • River and Lake
      • Iriomote Yamaneko Outdoor Japan

        Iriomote’s Endanger...

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Iriomote Island, one of Japan's last untouched wild places, is home to the endangered yamaneko wildcat.
        Iriomote Outdoor Japan

        Iriomote Activity Guide

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        A guide to Iriomote's outdoors, hiking, diving, cultural experiences and accommodation.
        Niseko flying Hokkaido

        Bird’s Eye View of Hokkai...

        Gardner Robinson
        0
        Get a bird's eye view of Hokkaido with Ben Kerr, a Niseko-based pilot.

        Spring Escapes: Outdoor A...

        Outdoor Japan
        0
        Check out these spring escapes this season and enjoy outdoor activities throughout Japan.
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        Shikoku Road Trip: Kochi ...

        Rie Miyoshi
        1
        Mountainous forests and coastal towns dominate most of the prefecture, where visitors will find enterprising locals and nature guides working to revitalize their communities. Shikoku’s winding roads are best explored by car.
    • Mountain and Land
    • Sky
    • Snow and Ice
      • Matagi Akita Tohoku Sustainable Living

        Tracking Akita’s Matagi Hunters

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Akita in the northern Tohoku region is home to the Matagi, hunters who follow an ancient and sustainable way of hunting, foraging and life.
        Early Bird 2021-22 Japan Ski

        Early Bird Ski Deals for 2021-2022

        Outdoor Japan
        0
        Don't miss out on these early bird season pass and lift package deals for Japan's ski resorts.

        Snowshoeing in Nagano with Ninjas

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        A rush of i...

        Japan Snow Guide: Winter Events and News

        Outdoor Japan
        0
        This snow seaso...

        The Healing Forests of Shinano-machi

        Bill Ross
        1
        We’re waiti...
    • Travel
      • Churamura Okinawa Sea Turtle Marine Conservation

        Churamura: Footprints in the Sand

        Gardner Robinson
        0
        Churamura, an NPO in Okinawa, work to conserve marine life and protect endangered sea turtles in Japan's southernmost prefecture.
        Kawazu

        Fall in Love with Kawazu

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Enjoy waterfall hikes and hot springs, beautiful beaches and delicious seafood in Kawazu on the western coast of Izu Peninsula.
        Matagi Akita Tohoku Sustainable Living

        Tracking Akita’s Matagi Hunters

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Akita in the northern Tohoku region is home to the Matagi, hunters who follow an ancient and sustainable way of hunting, foraging and life.
        Washi Papermaking Kochi Shikoku Outdoor Japan

        Following the Paper Trail in Kochi

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Discover the traditional art of washi papermaking in Kochi with artist Rogier Uitenboogaart.
        Kaiyu Kochi Shikoku Outdoor Japan

        Snorkeling, Surfing and Sustainability in Koch...

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Enjoy the clear waters of Kochi by snorkeling and surfing while staying at a refurbished hotel committed to sustainability.
    • Food and Drinks
      • Churamura Okinawa Sea Turtle Marine Conservation

        Churamura: Footprints in the Sand

        Gardner Robinson
        0
        Churamura, an NPO in Okinawa, work to conserve marine life and protect endangered sea turtles in Japan's southernmost prefecture.
        Kawazu

        Fall in Love with Kawazu

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Enjoy waterfall hikes and hot springs, beautiful beaches and delicious seafood in Kawazu on the western coast of Izu Peninsula.
        Matagi Akita Tohoku Sustainable Living

        Tracking Akita’s Matagi Hunters

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Akita in the northern Tohoku region is home to the Matagi, hunters who follow an ancient and sustainable way of hunting, foraging and life.
        Washi Papermaking Kochi Shikoku Outdoor Japan

        Following the Paper Trail in Kochi

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Discover the traditional art of washi papermaking in Kochi with artist Rogier Uitenboogaart.
        Kaiyu Kochi Shikoku Outdoor Japan

        Snorkeling, Surfing and Sustainability in Koch...

        Rie Miyoshi
        0
        Enjoy the clear waters of Kochi by snorkeling and surfing while staying at a refurbished hotel committed to sustainability.
    • Races and Events
      • OMM Japan

        Guide Lines: Baird Beer Fest & OMM Motosu...

        Outdoor Japan
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        Baird Beer Harv...
        Yuji Hirayama Urban Base Camp

        Yuji Hirayama’s Urban Base Camp Opens in Shinj...

        Outdoor Japan
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        One of Japan's top rock climbers Yuji Hirayama has opened Urban Base Camp, a new bouldering gym in the heart of Tokyo.
        Photo by Noriteru Ino

        2021 Summer Music Festivals in Japan

        Outdoor Japan
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        Camp and listen to great music in the outdoors at these summer music festivals across Japan.
        Summer Events Fireworks Festivals in Japan

        2021 Fireworks Festivals in Japan

        Outdoor Japan
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        Enjoy these fireworks festivals held throughout Japan this summer and autumn.
        Summer Festivals in Japan

        2021 Summer Festivals in Japan

        Outdoor Japan
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        Enjoy these traditional matsuri festivals throughout Japan this summer.
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Guide Lines: Baird Beer Fest & OMM Motosuko...

Outdoor Japan
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Baird Beer Harvest Fest Get out and enjoy the Halloween weekend in Izu at the Baird Brewery and Taproom in Shuzenji. ...
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Climbing

Yuji Hirayama’s Urban Base Camp Opens in Shinjuk...

Outdoor Japan
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One of Japan's top rock climbers Yuji Hirayama has opened Urban Base Camp, a new bouldering gym in the heart of Tokyo.
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Music Festivals

2021 Summer Music Festivals in Japan

Outdoor Japan
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Camp and listen to great music in the outdoors at these summer music festivals across Japan.
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Events

2021 Fireworks Festivals in Japan

Outdoor Japan
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Enjoy these fireworks festivals held throughout Japan this summer and autumn.
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Traditional Events

2021 Summer Festivals in Japan

Outdoor Japan
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Enjoy these traditional matsuri festivals throughout Japan this summer.
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Races and Events

2021 Summer Events and Races in Japan

Outdoor Japan
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Check out upcoming events and races held throughout Japan this summer and early fall.
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Events

Pretty in Pink: Sakura Forecast Announced for 20...

Outdoor Japan
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Every year the Japan Meteorological Corporation releases a forecast for when Japan's famous sakura cherry blossoms are due to blo...
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Events

Japan Snow Guide: Winter Events and News

Outdoor Japan
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This snow season has all the makings of an epic year for Tokyo residents and travelers. Tons of snow, discounted travel fares and...
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