Off-Road Travel Guide - Japan - 2025 Edition | Michelin

What if, for once, we did less?

So that your vacation doesn't rhyme with performance, the OFF collection offers a new perspective on travel: against the current, far from the crowds, with the luxury of taking your time, sometimes even the luxury of doing nothing.

So many back roads, unique experiences, and secret addresses to rediscover the joy of travel. But taking a step back doesn't mean giving up all the iconic sites. Quite the opposite: we're also giving you the keys to discovering them differently—at the right time, away from the hustle and bustle.

With the simple promise of seeing less to see better .

Among our highlights in Japan, let yourself be tempted by a stroll to the ends of the earth in the Oki Islands, a bath in the heart of nature at Nyuto Onsen-kyo, a feast of fresh oysters at Fusazaki...