Off the Beaten Path in Japan
When you travel to a new country, do you prefer to see the main attractions, or seek out lesser-known hidden gems? Both are rewarding and both were on the itineraries for our ANA Ambassadors.
Experience Japan From The Moment You Board
In Japan, hospitality is more than greeting guests and serving customers. It’s the dedication of the whole self to someone’s experience with no expectations or ulterior motives
What to Pack for a Trip to Japan
First-time visitor or long-time traveler, packing can be complicated. Does your itinerary have you spending time in the bustle of Tokyo or relaxing on the beaches of Okinawa?
A Foodie’s Guide to Kyoto, Osaka and Tokyo
There are people who eat when traveling, and there are people who travel to eat. Ewa and Jeromy Ko of nom_life are the latter.
From Tokyo to Kyoto: Experience Japan’s Fashion and Beauty Scene
No two trips to Japan are the same — something style maven and travel connoisseur Jessica Clements knows firsthand. She’s been captivated by Japan’s beauty over numerous trips and is returning in anticipation of discovering more.
Surf, Snow, Soak, Smile…Repeat: Dream Trip in Hokkaido
Can you imagine a place where you can ski, snowboard AND surf? On the northern island of Hokkaido, Japan, the world of snow sports and surfing collide… and it does not disappoint! I fell head over heels for Hokkaido! It was complete with snow-covered wilderness,...
Planning a Trip to Japan Worry Free with ANA
Japan has always been a dream of mine to visit. I have always heard the nicest things about the country from other friends who had traveled there. I knew I would explore there someday, but just didn’t really know when. Partnering up with All Nippon Airways (ANA)...
Off the Beaten Path: The Hidden Paradise of Kushiro
Whether you’re a first-time traveler to Japan or a seasoned visitor, check your itinerary again: Did you forget about Kushiro? A historical port town on the eastern side of the Japanese island of Hokkaido, Kushiro’s serene waters, sweeping mountains and abundant...
Ribeye Donburi Bowl
Inspired by our 5-star in-flight meals, this traditional Japanese dish comes in various forms and variations, but to really elevate it there is one ingredient you can’t miss—ribeye steak. Rest it on a bed of kombu rice and finish it off with homemade teriyaki sauce...
Green Tea Soba Noodle Salad
Elevate your meals with this light yet filling Green Tea Soba Noodle Salad, which brings a lot of flavor to the table. Miso-roasted tomatoes, marinated enoki mushrooms, and soy-marinated egg make this traditional Japanese dish one of a kind. Dine all over Japan,...
These 5 Osaka Sites Will Rack Up the Instagram Likes (and Maybe a Little Envy)
Though most people think of Tokyo as Japan’s foremost vacation destination, the vibrant port city of Osaka casts its own seductive spell. The third largest city in Japan, Osaka is known as tenka no daidokoro, or “the nation’s kitchen.” It is a foodie’s paradise,...

