Culture Kochi Sunday Market Nate Hill Downtown Kochi transforms every Sunday into a 1.3 km-long market. Full of interesting produce all grown locally, come see wha...
Shopping Bamboo Masters of Teramachi Kyoto Bonson Lam See bamboo masterpieces in the Teramachi district of Kyoto and stroll amongst antique and old bookshops for a pleasant afternoon
Culture Kochi Castle Tour and History Nate Hill Kochi Castle is in downtown Kochi on Otakasa Hill, and offers a great place for a lookout over the city. You can also enjoy a...
Shopping Central Park Shopping Center Chris Glenn Central Park underground shopping center is cool in Nagoya’s notoriously hot summer, warm in it’s bitingly cold winters, and ...
Activities Battle of Nagashino & Shitaragahara Chris Glenn Check out the site of one of the most famous samurai clashes, the Battle of Nagashino, also known locally as the Battle of Sh...
Activities Naramachi Shopping District Paul Hackshaw Go back in time and visit a traditional shopping street with old buildings.
Accommodation Shirakawa-go no yu Justin Dart Shirakawa-go no Yu, a wonderful, convenient, ryokan in the downtown of Shirkawa-go, a UNESCO world heritage site.
Culture Kumano Kodo’s Nakahechi Trail Alena Eckelmann Follow into the footsteps and discover the tales of pilgrims along the ancient Nakahechi pilgrimage trail in Kumano
Beauty & Spa Tsubo-yu Onsen Alena Eckelmann There are thousands of onsen in Japan but Tsubo-yu beats them all. Not only is it one of the oldest hot spring baths in the c...
Beauty & Spa The Healing Powers of Yunomine Onsen Alena Eckelmann Yunomine is a small hot spring village in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Legend has it that water from a statue of Yakushi Nyora...