Explore one of Japan’s largest islands – my Sado Island road trip guide to find toki birds, take Tarai Bune tub boat rides and explore abandoned gold mines.
Niigata
For the arts lovers in Japan: my Echigo Tsumari Art Triennale guide on how to get around ETAT, what artworks to look out for and how to explore this Niigata region efficiently.
Ever wonder what it’s like to sleep in an artwork? I stayed overnight at the James Turrell House of Light to experience the Echigo Tsumari Art Triennale in Niigata up close!
Planning a Japan road trip? I had a blast on my Niigata road trip and put together this little guide on everything you need to know about driving in Japan.
Explore beyond Japan’s usual hotspots – check out these Niigata hidden gems like a snow-cooled warehouse, art installations amidst rice fields, edo-era gold mines and a sake bath!