Destinations

The places I've visited

28 trips, 12 cities explored in depth. Click a pin or a city to discover each destination.

North 北海道

Hokkaido — snow, nature and wide-open spaces

札幌

Sapporo

The big city of the north: ramen, beer and snow.

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富良野

Furano

Lavender fields and flowering hills.

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Centre 本州

From Tokyo to the Kansai, via Mount Fuji

東京

Tokyo

The city that never sleeps. Tradition and the future meet on every corner.

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鎌倉

Kamakura

The Great Buddha and trails through woods by the sea.

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富士山

Mount Fuji — Kawaguchiko

The sacred mountain and the lakes at its feet.

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京都

Kyoto

Temples, geisha and zen gardens. The ancient heart of Japan.

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大阪

Osaka

Japan's food capital. Lively, chaotic and irresistible.

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奈良

Nara

The sacred deer and the great bronze Buddha.

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神戸

Kobe

Elegance, Western architecture and the best beef in the world.

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South 九州

Chugoku and Kyushu — history, volcanoes and ramen

広島

Hiroshima

History, peace and a beauty that leaves you speechless.

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宮島

Miyajima

The red torii that floats on the sea.

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福岡

Fukuoka

The gateway to Kyushu, ramen and night yatai.

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長崎

Nagasaki

A unique history, Western and Chinese influences.

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熊本

Kumamoto

The majestic castle and the Aso volcano.

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Islands 沖縄

Okinawa and the tropical southern islands

沖縄

Okinawa — Naha

Tropical Japan. Sea, Ryukyu culture and history.

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本部

Motobu — Churaumi

One of the largest aquariums in the world.

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恩納

Onna

Okinawa's riviera: beaches and resorts.

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石垣

Ishigaki

Crystal-clear sea, mangroves and the slowest pace.

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