14 Culture Ikejiri Inari Shrine in Tokyo Peter Sidell Not far from Shibuya in the middle of Tokyo, Ikejiri Inari Shrine is a small but restful shinto shrine, a spot of calm in the...
Culture Toyama's Best Kept Secrets Jerome Lee In Toyama prefectures lies 6 cities worth discovering, including Gokayama and Toyama Bay
Area Uji Tom Roseveare Uji is located to the south of Kyoto city, and is famed for its roll in the cultivation and production on green tea. Many fam...
15 Culture Saifukuji Temple Kim Saifukuji Temple is located in Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, and its grounds look vastly different from summer to winter. Enjoy...
Culture Ginza Theatrical Night Tour 2025 Kota Ushio An immersive sightseeing tour will take place on the streets and in the buildings of night-time Ginza
Culture Hommaru Palace Comes Back to Life Luca De Pasquale Nagoya's Hommaru Palace is finally completed after the restoration work. This was the accommodation hall of the Tokugawa fam...
8 Culture Shoden-in Temple Sherilyn Siy The Shoden-in Temple traces its history back 1300 years ago during a tumultous period in the Korean peninsula, when a large n...
Culture Nagareyama City Guide Elizabeth S Nagareyama City, accessible on the Ryutetsu train line from Mabashi Station, preserves antique shop houses, temples, and hist...
7 Culture December in Yokohama Park Steve Morton Famous for being home to the Yokohama ‘DeNA Baystars’, baseball team, Yokohama Park is a surprisingly colorful place to visit...
Culture Showa no Mori Museum Elizabeth S Matsudo City's Showa no Mori Museum provokes nostalgia in Japanese people, and for visitors reveals Showa Era life, from the ...