Handful of Nature

Located at Japan’s northernmost point and boasting the largest area is the vast land of Hokkaido. In this region, there is a town called Hakodate, which was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site two years ago. Hakodate is a town where ancient history and spectacular natural beauty come together harmoniously.  Introducing the allure of...

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Squeeze In For Spring Holiday

Squeeeeze in for the last minute Sakura!  Your clients hasn’t missed the sakura (cherry blossom) yet!! Mt. Bandai in Fukushima Be there at the right time. A mountain full of surprise where you can ski and watch the Sakura at the same time.The Sakura has just started to bloom here in Bandai. 3000 trees are...

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A Great Excursion From Tsumago-Juku Or Magome-Juku On The Nakasendo!

Thank you for reading our newsletter. The new year has started, and Japan has been welcoming travelers more than ever. To those who are looking for something active and different, we have something for you today. A great excursion from Tsumago-juku orMagome-jukuon the Nakasendo! Brand-new Historical Hikes in Achi Village Today, Heartland Japan introduces you the brand-new historical...

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Breaking News

It’s now easier to come to Japan! This is what we were waiting for!The Japanese government has dropped down regulations!  !! Now travelers.. 1) no longer need to take a pre-arrival PCR test if you are vaccinated three times with the COVID19-approved vaccine 2) no longer need a full escort. 3) no longer need to arrange or reserve every...

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Heartland Japan Newsletter July

Check out our latest newsletter. Get Back in the Seat! Experienced tour guide all the way through, we will take you all the way in. Less tourists, Less crowded, Without Quarantine* *need PCR test within 72 hours of departure, take a Covid 19 test and have a negative result Travelers are able to fly to Japan without additional...

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Sustainable Destinations

May Newsletter  Top News HOT HOT NEWs!! On May 7th, the Japanese government announced that Japan is adjusting to reopen the border for international travelers in June 2022.No quarantines are necessary for those who have been vaccinated three times (Pfizer or Moderna) and have resulted as negative in the PCR test. Those who are traveling from such as Russia and Korea...

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Looking To The Future…

Looking To The Future… July is here, which means that 2020 is already more than half-way through. It’s been a difficult few months, but we’re hopeful and confident that better times lie ahead. In this month’s newsletter, we’re looking at the how travel will change for all of us over the coming months and years....

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Explore, Experience, Enjoy

Explore, Experience, Enjoy June may mark the start of the rainy season here in Japan, but we’re not letting it dampen our spirits. This month we’re focusing on exploration, adventure and experiences – including some special ideas that you can enjoy from a distance, no matter where you may happen to be. Experience-Based Travel: Demystifying...

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National Geographic X Heartland JAPAN Collaboration is Released

Greetings from Heartland JAPAN! The cherry blossoms are preparing to bloom, the sun is shining and the days are getting longer. Spring is just around the corner and here at Heartland JAPAN, we’re getting ready for all the exciting opportunities that the warmer months will bring! National Geographic X Heartland JAPAN Collaboration is Released Following...

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HJ Newsletter 2020 Vol.1

Greetings from Heartland JAPAN! 2020 has only just begun, but Heartland JAPAN is already busy working on some exciting new projects and creating fantastic experiences and adventures for our customers. Keep reading to find out more about what we’ve been up to! This Month’s Featured Location: Chichibu Situated within the West Kanto region, the mysterious...

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November Newsletter: DINE Magazine, Hitting the News and More!

This is a the November edition of Heartland JAPAN’s monthly newsletter, keeping you up to date with everything we’re doing, the latest news from Japan, and everything in between. Summary Greetings from Heartland JAPAN! My name is Cait, and I’m the editor of our e-mail newsletter. We’ve had a busy month here in Japan, exploring the...

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