Area Tottori City Kenji Chida Is it a city near the sea or the sea near a city? It’s your choice I guess. Tottori City is the expected and unexpected reall...
Culture Bizen Osafune Sword Museum Kenji Chida Bizen Osafune Museum and Village is not just a place to view swords but its a village where the craft of sword making and met...
Culture Yumeji Takehisa's Birthplace Kenji Chida The breathtaking artwork and life of Yumeji Takehisa can be found in his hometown of Oku.
Area Shibuya Francesco Agresti If you could only choose one place to shop in Tokyo, then Shibuya is the place to be. Famous for its busy and colorful distri...
Area Tsu Chris Glenn Tsu City is the capital of Mie Prefecture. It’s home to 284,969 people (July 2011 figures), covers a land mass of some 401 sq...
Area Nagoya Chris Glenn The centrally located city of Nagoya has a long history and a deep culture that is often overlooked by the rest of the countr...
Culture The Grand Ise Jingu Chris Glenn The Grand Shrine of Ise comprises two separate shrines, the Naiku and Geku. From ancient times, worshippers would visit the G...
Beauty & Spa Hot Spring Resort Yunessun Francesco Agresti Take a long relaxing soak in one of Yunessun’s several themed hot springs.
