Culture Kawaguchi City's Botanical Gardens Youko Oyamatsu The Kawaguchi Green Center is a botanical garden selected as one of the top 100 urban parks in Japan, rich with nature.
Activities X'mas Illumination in Shinjuku Tomoko Kamishima Enjoy the annual illumination event around Christmas season at the west and south exit areas of JR Shinjuku Station.
Activities Igashira Park, Moka Stacy Kurokawa You need a car, a free day, good weather, a love of the outdoors, and some company preferably a child, to enjoy all the faci...
12 Culture Sakura in Hitsujiyama Park, Saitama Sandra Isaka One thousand cherry trees in Chichibu's Hitsujiyama Park make up one of Kanto's loveliest (and quietest) cherry blossom displ...
30 Activities The Cormorants of Jogashima Island Rey Waters Hiking Jogashima Island to view the Cormorants and Pacific Reef Heron
8 Activities Mount Ogusu Plum Blossoms Steve Morton For anyone visiting Kanagawa’s Miura Peninsula this spring, a colorful surprise awaits you at the top of Mount Ogusu
8 Activities A Glimpse of Hamura City Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu A glimpse of Hamura, a small, quiet town in the western suburbs of Tokyo.
Shopping Edion Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu In Tokyo's busy Akihabara district, Edion is a giant appliance and electronics shop, where good quality of items and reasonab...
13 Culture Zushi's Hoshi-ji Temple Steve Morton When hiking from Kamakura to Zushi City, the impressive Hoshoji Temple is just one of several hidden gems you can find along ...
Activities New Year's Day on Mt. Hiwada Sherilyn Siy New Year's Day on Mt. Hiwada: Watching the First Sunrise of the Year