Accommodation APA Villa Hotel Tanimachi 4-Chome Peter Sidell Close to Osaka Castle in Japan's third biggest city, this hotel is modern, comfortable and affordable.
Culture Mitaka City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Mitaka City is famous for locations like the Ghibli Museum and Inokashira Park. Its history and landmarks include the Grave o...
Culture Mibudera Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell In Japan's most historic city of Kyoto, Mibudera is a charming Buddhist temple with plenty to see and some interesting histor...
Activities 3 Spring Flower Destinations in Fukui Kim Bergström This guide covers three great destinations to enjoy spring blooms in Fukui, with sakura and azaleas being the standouts.
Activities 5 Spring Flower Spots in Yamaguchi Kim Bergström Famous for interesting historical sites, pottery centers like the city of Hagi, and the photographer's favorite of Motonosumi...
Culture Ibaraki Flower Park Kim Bergström Ibaraki Flower Park was opened in 1985, and spans an area of around 30 hectares. The park is home to a wide array of differen...
Planning First Time to Sapporo Tom Roseveare Sapporo City is the capital of Hokkaido and gateway to Japan's northernmost region. The harshness and enjoyment of nature and...
Planning When to Go to Sapporo Tom Roseveare The Hokkaido capital of Sapporo City promises a range of things to see and do throughout the year. With Hokkaido known as a p...
Activities A Cyclist's Guide to the Shimanami Kaido Serena Ogawa The Shimanami Kaido is popular for its 55 beautiful bridges and ease of access for cyclists and pedestrians.
