Nyotaimori: The Japanese Art Of Eating Food Off A Naked Body

Sometime around the 18th-century, Japan was fragmented into multiple states which left the samurai [Japaneses warriors] defending their respective regions. When the warriors returned from defeating their enemies, they would celebrate their wins in geisha houses that hosted Nyotaimoris. Now…

SEE STUNNING ANCIENT SITES AND UNSPOILED NATURE ON A JAPANESE PILGRIMAGE HIKE

In southern Japan there exists a 1,000-year-old trail that is stop-in-your-tracks stunning but almost completely devoid of crowds. It stars towering trees, fragrant forests, ancient stepping stones, sacred structures and gorgeously green surroundings. And yet there are only four user…