Activities Nagahama Castle Amanda Ho Initially built using stone walls in 1575 by feudal lord Hideyoshi Toyotomi, Nagahama Castle was destroyed in 1615. Now desig...
12 Activities A Green Walk Through Sendai Elena Lisina Sendai is often referred to as the "Green City", and it lives up to the name. The city offers many options to take a nice str...
Activities Solo Senior Woman Traveler in Japan Arlene Bastion Travel tips geared to senior women traveling alone in Japan, a rare brave group. Tips based on experience to enhance comfort...
Activities Horai-bashi: Longest Wooden Bridge Reiko Senna Horai-bashi, the world's longest wooden pedestrian bridge, spans the Oh-i River in Shizuoka Prefecture and was constructed in...
Activities Extraordinary Experiences in the Great Nature of Izu-Oshima, the Closest Island From Central Tokyo Laurier Tiernan This article reflects a two-day journey I partook in on the island to sample its bounty. The below paragraphs are peppered wi...
Activities Ichigaya Fishing Center Sleiman Azizi The Ichigaya Fishing Center is located on the Kanda River right by Ichigaya Station. Featuring a min-fishing pond filled with...
Activities Guide to the Woody Plants of the Kanto Area Sherilyn Siy Multi-awarded Scout Leader Julie Fukuda has made her guide to identifying 65 of the most common woody plants in the Kanto Are...
Activities Basics of Running in Tokyo Sherilyn Siy Running in Tokyo can seem daunting to someone who may not speak, let alone read, Japanese. Here are some helpful pointers to ...
28 Activities Quiet and Deserted Places of Japan Elena Lisina Besides thousands of historical and religious sites, and big shopping destinations, there are a lot of quiet and deserted pla...
Activities Minamiboso City Guide Elizabeth S An easy getaway from Tokyo, Minamiboso City on the Boso Peninsula of Chiba Prefecture is great for a family day trip or a cyc...