JAPANKURU is bringing you the best of Japan, from an international creative team experiencing it first-hand and hoping to share it with the world. From unique travel destinations with millennia of history, to the best deals on great food, fun shopping, and relaxing hotels, find more on must-see tourist spots and hidden treasures frequented by locals, and guides for everything from Tokyo daytrips to road trips that explore the deepest reaches of Japan, plus pop culture, news, and more!

We are a group of Singapore-based cabin attendants with Japan Airlines, and we would like to share our love for the Japanese culture and traveling to as many people as possible! We hope to see you onboard soon, omachishiteorimasu.

Jeremy is a first year Masters student at the University of Tokyo. He loves travelling across Japan to find new unexpected discoveries, and he loves the food he finds there even more. Hiking in picturesque locations, eating delicious local delicacies, and taking in the traditional sights of Japan are his particular favourites.

Ex-CIR in Kagoshima Prefecture. His friends call him "Chahan". Maybe just one friend.

Clocking in 10 trips and 29 prefectures under the banner of Endless Discovery, John's conquest of Japan is far from over. Outside of finding new ways (road trip!) to explore Japan, he takes joy in sharing his personal experiences.

Born and raised in Colorado, Josh has lived in Osaka, Japan for the past 15 years. He enjoys hiking and traveling around Japan, and his interests include backpacking, bouldering, craft beer, and anything related to the outdoors.

The friendly concierge team from JR East Hotels, at your service! We're here to provide up-to-date information about places of interest within the JR East Hotels vicinity.

Hello from Nagano—the almost-centre of Japan! The four seasons of Nagano have stark contrasts from one another compared to other prefectures. We are engaged in train operations, feeling the richness of nature in each season. We want to rediscover the charm of Nagano and share information that is real and full of love for our home district.

Hokkaido has breathtaking sceneries, great food like fresh seafood, and many more! Enjoy magnificent natural landscape and feel relaxed while taking a train trip. JR Hokkaido will take you on railway travel journeys for different seasons.

We are a group of writers, freelancers, teachers, professionals, each with our own stories to tell. Join our international community of explorers who are united by our passion for Japan travel!

Originally from Georgia, USA, Julien has spent almost all his adult life in Japan as well as in Taiwan. When not writing, he makes beer for a craft brewery in Tokyo and enjoys traveling and the great outdoors.

Having been connected to the language for almost twenty years, Kevin dreams of going back to Japan one day, after spending several years there as a student. His hobbies include travelling via train and looking at the scenery out of the train windows, and his favourite lines include the JR Gonō Line and Sanriku Railway Rias Line.

Bonny and Pom are a Thai couple who have been living in Japan for 10 years, and established "KrobkruengJapan" in 2017. They love Japanese food, culture, local specialties, and traveling in Japan, and want to share their content about Japan with everyone interested. Feel free to follow them on any of their platforms.

Khanh is an office worker based in Tokyo who loves photography. Living in Japan for 8 years, he enjoys exploring the beauty of old-Japan, hopping around coffee shops and izakayas.

Man Chong has an unhealthy obsession with food, especially Japanese food and will climb the highest mountains and dive the deepest seas to taste the cuisine at its source.

Nathalie is a Belgian national and has been living in Japan for over 10 years. She developed a sensitivity for Japanese people and their culture over time and loves to share their particularities with the world. Traveling broadly before settling down in the high mountains of Kyushu, she enjoys hot springs in cold weather, freshly cooked brown rice with butter on top and home made Japanese cedar scented soap. Please enjoy her take on the Japanese culture of our era.

NUS Japanese Studies Society is a student-run organization that seeks to promote the understanding and appreciation of Japanese culture. NUS JSS collaborates extensively with Japanese partner universities and companies, and organises events to engage the local community.

Rachell, otherwise known as @pxdkitty on Instagram, is a lifestyle blogger and a happy cat mum to 5 fur kids! She is known for lifestyle content featuring beauty advice, her favourite places to travel, and unique foods.

We are a group of student interns from Rikkyo University with a common passion in introducing Japan to the world! Check our local students' insights as we take you to places that not many tourists might know!

Wanping is the CEO of TokudAw Inc., a tour company based in Tokyo. She loves seasonal flowers and spends most of her free time looking for off the beaten track spots.