Travel Tips

On a trip to Kyoto, visiting hot springs can be a great way to unwind after a day of exploring and to experience an essential… Read More »10 Recommended Hot Spring Hotels and Onsen in Kyoto

As wonderful as Tokyo can be, sometimes it’s nice to escape the crowds and explore the less-charted areas nearby. These 10 spots are our favorite… Read More »Avoiding the Crowds: Check Out These 10 ‘Undertouristed’ Areas Near Tokyo!

Omihachiman City in Shiga Prefecture has long been considered an idyllic landscape, especially with its beautiful riverside views. Yet it is also the place where… Read More »Hachiman-bori (Omihachiman): Live the Anime Dream on a Merchant Town Boat Ride In The Scenic Old Quarter

Beautiful Tohoku scenery can make a wonderful memory of your trip. The nature-rich Tohoku region has numerous magnificent views, such as the crater lake with… Read More »Tohoku’s Hidden Gems: These 13 Areas in Rural Japan Look Like Something From A Fairy Tale

Mt. Fuji, registered as a World Heritage Site in 2013, is one of Japan’s most unmissable icons. It has long held great significance in Japanese… Read More »Mt. Fuji Views! Enjoy BBQ & Relaxing Trip at Rakuten STAY VILLA Fuji Yamanakako

Japanese people are known for their love of baths. Not only do many people bathe at home, there are many other types of baths that… Read More »‘With My Boss’!? 4 Weird Things About Japanese Bath Culture That Shocked Foreign Visitors

Every year we have a huge range of new retail products available in our stores and online. All of these products are selected by a dedicated… Read More »Winter 2022-23 Picks From the Rhythm Team

So, you’ve taken the plunge and committed to hitting the slopes this winter; welcome to the exciting world of snowboarding! Your stoke levels are about… Read More »Top Tips For Beginner Snowboarders

This International Earth Day, the Rhythm Japan team has been contemplating the future of our beloved resorts and the cherished bottomless powder snow. Will our… Read More »Protecting the Next Generation of Skiers: The Need for Renewable Energy in Japan’s Ski Resorts

When it comes to skiing and snowboarding, Japan is a dream destination for enthusiasts worldwide. With its consistent snowfall, charming resorts, and mouthwatering cuisine, it’s… Read More »Your Guide to the Best Ski and Snowboard Rentals in Japan