Inspired by Kyoto, create origami camellias following our easy how-to-guide.

A winter travel journal to beautiful Kyoto.

Join us as we explore the Tokyo book district Jimbocho, location of our JanuaryInJapan Book Club read, 'Days at the Morisaki Bookshop'.

Discover Kyoto's Jidai Matsuri with our stunning illustrated guide by professional photographer Paul Moss.

Discover what it's like staying in a temple in Kyoto!

Walk with Cathy around beautiful Rikugien garden in Tokyo, in the footsteps of the samurai and his concubine who once lived there.

Discover the beauty of lovingly restored Mugen, a traditional Kyoto machiya and a wonderful place to stay.

We had a wonderful springtime road trip to Mount Fuji!

We take an in-depth look at the astonishingly beautiful world of Kyoto's spring geisha dances.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kyoto's cherry blossoms and spring geisha dances.

Meet Rachel, a painter of beautiful Kyoto scenes who runs Travel Sketchbook Classes for visitors to Kyoto.

Immerse yourself in the serenity and beauty of Kyoto's Tea Ceremony.

Discover the beauty and traditions of the ancient Japanese festival Gion Matsuri.

A travel journal discovering beautiful Japan in the fall.