Rising temperatures fuel search for cooler locales

ex-section3 Sep 25, 2024

Rising temperatures fuel search for cooler locales

As temperatures finally begin to cool across Japan, some ask whether a move to cooler climes is worth it. Alex K.T. Martin did some research in 2023 and found that beachside town Kaatsura, in Chiba Prefecture, is one town that may just fit the ...

Bike and seek in Nagano

ex-section3 Sep 3, 2024

Bike and seek in Nagano

When Tokyo-based writer John L. Tran embarked on a “Tour de Nippon” cycling trip in Nagano Prefecture organized by magazine and tour company Papersky, he found that his weekend in the mountains was more than a breath of fresh air. In a nutshell: Papersky founder ...