Take the adventure of a lifetime as you dive deep into the ancient culture of Japan, discovering iconic monuments, ancient traditions and world-renowned cuisine.

The prime color of the world.

Weeping plum and five-storied pagoda, Kyoto, Japan. Photography by 藤浪秀明（wasabitool） @wasabitool

Machiya are traditional Japanese wooden townhouses. Scattered initially throughout Japan, they lost popularity when the country began pushing for the Modernization of their architecture. Thankfully, some cities like Kyoto partook in preservation programs that allowed these accommodations to withstand the test of time. If you have the chance to visit Kyoto, you will be immersed in facets of ....