15 Art Aquarium in Nihonbashi George Popescu The Art Aquarium display in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, showing different fish tanks with more than 5,000 fish, a very colorful exhibi...
Transportation The Shinkansen Experience Imogen Riethmuller Take a speedy trip around Japan on a JR Shinkansen. Comfortable and quick, this is a far superior way to travel around the co...
Culture Iseyama Kotai Shrine Steve Morton Crowded at New Year’s but virtually empty during the rest of the year, Iseyama Kotai Shrine is a great place to find peace an...
13 Cape Tomyozaki Nishiuraga, Yokosuka Jessica A Paje Cape Tomyozaki is home to Tomyodo Lighthouse located in Nishiuraga, Yokosuka. Most escape to this lovely, secluded beach to s...
Activities Ikebukuro's Life Safety Learning Center Noro Randria Would you know how to react in a fire or earthquake? You have come to the right place to learn in a fun, interactive way!
9 Meiji-Jingū Imogen Riethmuller Visit Tokyo’s popular Meiji-Jingū to see a Shinto shrine. Meiji-Jingū is both architecturally impressive and culturally signi...
Food Honke Yamabiko Restaurant - Nikko Todd Wojnowski Honke Yamabiko is a wonderful noodle shop conveniently located next to the World Heritage shrines and temples in Nikko. Stop ...
10 Tokyo in the Rain Imogen Riethmuller Tokyo may have a hot and humid summer, but late June and early July are also the rainy season. The rain offers an opportunity...
10 Culture Narita-san Park Imogen Riethmuller Escape the crowds of Naritasan Temple by stepping into Naritasan Park (Narita-san Kōen). In summer, the park was beautiful, w...
Culture Naritasan Shinshōji Temple Imogen Riethmuller The Naritasan Temple is well worth a visit, and not just for those filling in time while waiting for a plane. The temple grou...
