Blog
Maritime History In Hiroshima
Hiroshima is of course known as the first city to ever suffer the effects of an atomic weapon. The iconic “Hiroshima Dome” is one of the most recognized images in the world. One reason Hiroshima was a target was that it was a major naval and shipbuilding hub for...
A Delectable Delight in Kyoto
Kyoto is a world class city by any measure, and there is no shortage of scrumptious bakeries and patisseries from which to put your sweet tooth into overdrive. Unfortunately, Kyoto is also so popular these days that getting into one of these establishments can be a...
A Beautiful Garden in Yokohama
For an off the beaten path experience in a stunning garden setting, we recommend visiting the Sankeien Garden Park in Yokohama. Japan is blessed with many outstanding gardens, and the most popular such as Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa can get overrun with tourists. ...
Yaesu Terrace: Peace And Quiet In Tokyo
Tokyo is the most populated city in the world, and it can be hard to imagine finding a place of quiet and solitude, however, if you look around and follow our lead here at Uncharted Japan, you can enjoy them. One of our favorites is the Yaesu Terrace situated just a...
Welcome to Uncharted Japan!
Welcome to Uncharted Japan! This is the launch of a new and exciting venture we hope all will find informational and entertaining. We are John and Josephine Haynes and share your love and interest in Japan. Our story is somewhat unique among those with Japan...
Tokyo Underground As You’ve Never Seen It
For a totally Japan off the beaten path outing, you should visit Tokyo’s “G-Cans”, officially known as The Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel. This is so unique that most locals don’t even know about it, and much less that you can actually tour the...
To follow our travel blog, enter your information below for notifications.
OR
To subscribe to our YouTube Channel for videos, click here.