Masato Kanno 9/30/25 Masato Kanno 9/30/25

Banana Farm Iki: A Tropical Surprise in Nagasaki

Hideyuki Ito 9/29/25 Hideyuki Ito 9/29/25

Discover Japan Upside Down: A Journey Beyond Borders

The familiar map of Japan that we often see represents one perspective. By flipping it upside down, the "reversed map" offers a fresh way to view Japan. This unique perspective, reflecting how the country appears from the continent, fosters new ideas and reveals hidden cultural connections. For this journey, we explore Tsushima and Nagasaki, two regions deeply shaped by continental influences, where history, nature, and culture converge.

Misako Matsukura 9/28/25 Misako Matsukura 9/28/25

Walk Under the Sea! The Hidden Charm of the Kanmon Tunnel Footpath

Chihiro Terada 9/27/25 Chihiro Terada 9/27/25

Experience Okinawa’s Nature, History, Culture, and Art in One Place — Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum “OkiMu”

Misako Matsukura 9/26/25 Misako Matsukura 9/26/25

Japan as Seen from the World's Perspective

The number of tourists visiting Japan has already recovered to the pre-COVID-19 level. Along with the increase in the number of tourists visiting Japan, the number of foreigners who want to "move to Japan" is also increasing. Even so, there are probably many people who do not know what kind of country Japan actually is.

Chiharu Higo 9/25/25 Chiharu Higo 9/25/25

Nara Prefectural Museum of Art | Walking Through 4,600 Works from Kamakura period to Contemporary Japan

Just steps from Nara Park, the Nara Prefectural Museum of Art offers a quiet space to explore over 4,600 works, from medieval to modern Japan, including the Yoshikawa Kanpō collection and unique tatami-room exhibitions.