10 Culture Tokyo City View, Roppongi Peter Sidell Included in the cost of entry to the Mori Art Museum in Roppongi, the Tokyo City View Observatory gives a panoramic view out ...
Culture In Love With Tokyo Tower Karen Zheng The iconic orange-red Tokyo Tower, modeled on Paris' Eiffel, has defined the skyline of Tokyo for many years.
6 Culture Manhole Covers of Kobe Manish Prabhune Kobe, belonging to the UNESCO Cities of Design, has a certain sense of design, which can be felt across the whole city, inclu...
8 Culture Blood or Dew Euan Prentis Chikatsuyu offers more than an overnight stop for travellers walking the Kumano Kodo from Takijiri-oji to Kumano Hongu Taisha.
9 Culture Sunset and lights in Meriken Park Rory Jackson Meriken Park offers a great spot to enjoy sunset and when night falls the city of Kobe lights up.
14 Culture Sapporo Yuki Matsuri at Odori Park Katherine Moore Whether it's by intricate statues of ice or life-size recreations of landmarks in snow you can't fail to be impressed by the ...
12 Culture Honai Machinami in Yawatahama Anonymous Honai is a little district in Yawatahama that accumulated great wealth from the Edo period. Vestiges of its glory remain in t...
Culture At the Base of Tokyo Tower Tomoko Kamishima Completed in 1958, Tokyo Tower stands firm as an iconic image of Japan that is known worldwide.
10 Culture Tokyo no Kage: Shadows in the City Allan Murphy "Drinking from an empty cup" is a Zen koan, a phrase to meditate on, along the lines of having something that isn't there. To...
11 Culture Strolling Sannenzaka Ninenzaka Bonson Lam Moments from the Geishas of Gion can be found the ma and pa shops of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka. You can buy textiles, accessor...