LUXURY ONSEN TRIP IN TOHOKU JAPAN - For those planning a wellness-themed holiday in a nature-rich destination with lots of open space after the pandemic, Akita Prefecture in northern Japan is a world-class option well worth consideration. Akita is among the country's least-populated and least-traveled prefectures and home to renowned therapeutic hot springs resorts nestled deep in the scenic mountains of Towada-Hachimantai National Park . These hot springs (called “onsen” in Japanese) resorts, namely Nyuto Onsenkyo, Tamagawa Onsen and G…
5 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT TOHOKU SOON OR AFTER PANDEMIC - Tohoku, Japan - Tohoku, the favorite of the international media as an up-and-coming world-class destination for adventure and nature, will shine brighter in 2021 or once the time is right to travel again. This under-visited, wild and expansive region will undoubtedly take center stage again as people look for off-the-beaten path travel destinations to celebrate the long-awaited resumption of international holidays. Here are five reasons why Tohoku should be at the top of a trave…
JAPAN WELCOMES FIRST HOTEL INDIGO IN HAKONE GORA'S HISTORICAL ONSEN NEIGHBOURHOOD - InterContinental Hotels Group® (IHG)'s boutique lifestyle brand has debuted in Japan with the opening of Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora . Located in the mountainous precinct of the Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan's first Hotel Indigo brings the brand's strength as a neighbourhood storyteller to guests with unique experiences that explore Gora's history, its breathtaking vistas, local culinary delights and hot springs culture. Introducing a new way …
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