Food Inanba Lester Goh In Hamamatsu in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Inanba is an award-winning teppanyaki and shabu-shabu restaurant serving top qua...
Culture Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Money Museum Kenny King Hin Choi Opposite to the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, this money museum tells a lot about the history of money in Japan.
Area Matsumoto Rey Waters Matsumoto, located in the heart of Nagano Prefecture, is a destination that offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natu...
Culture Matsumoto Grand Taiko Festival 2026 Peter Bungate An introduction to the raw and elegant sound and fury of the Matsumoto Taiko Festival
Culture Takaoka Mikurumayama Festival 2026 Jonathan Jahnke Takaoka's Mikurumayama Festival, a 400 year old parade celebrating the founding of the city. One of only five festivals in Ja...
Activities Sado Gold Mine Kenny King Hin Choi At the Sado Gold Mine, you can learn the rich history of the mines, the mine workers and the mine's production until its clos...
Culture Wajima Lacquerware - Perfection Rey Waters Wajima City shares the process of making high quality lacquerware. With over 500 shops to chose from, you are in for an educ...
Culture Morimura Memorial Museum, Nagoya Peter Sidell In the middle of Nagoya in Japan's Aichi prefecture, the Morimura Memorial Museum is a charming artist's residence, where you...
14 Culture Statues of Toyohashi Peter Sidell In Toyohashi in Japan's Aichi prefecture, the main street by the station is lined with charming statues.
11 Enpuku-ji in Uonuma, Niigata Rufus Starbuck Enpuku-ji in Uonuma, Niigata - a beautiful moss-covered courtyard around an old temple that houses some national treasures.
