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Food and wellness
Translating as 'forest bathing', shinrin-yoku is the Japanese practice of spending time...

Japan: Onsen & Ryokan
Onsen is the Japanese word for naturally occurring hot springs or spas.

Trekking in Japan - The Kumano Kodo trail
Many travellers just think of Japan as a country filled with ultra-modern technology