Food Kikuya Sweets Shop in Noda City Elizabeth S Kikuya is a charming little wagashi, Japanese sweets, shop in Noda City. Kikuya's unique confections include Noda City's famo...
Shopping Fantashion-tastic Lisa Wallin Fantashion is a dazzling event showcasing young Tokyo designers' new creations to the world.
Culture Arabiq Books & Gallery Cafe Elena Lisina Arabiq Books & Gallery Cafe in Osaka is a nice place to read books, talk, and have drinks in an artistic atmosphere.
Activities Get Your Heart Pumping on the Miyagi Olle Sherilyn Siy Olle Trails is a group of hiking courses in Jeju, Korea, Mongolia, and Kyushu. The Olle Trails offer you the chance to experi...
Culture Magic Mountain in Izumisano Arlene Bastion Inunakisan is a magical, mysterious, mountain, filled with strange statues, and the strong presence of Shugendo practice.
Activities Fruit Picking Fun in Kumamoto Kathryn Wortley There’s nothing sweeter than picking fruit just for you and eating it right away, perched on a crate in the orchard. At least...
Culture Ryukyu Lantern Festival 2025-2026 Bonson Lam It is said that in many moons ago in China, women were not allowed out of the house at night, except on the 15th day of the C...
Culture Saiko-ji Temple in Nagano Peter Sidell In the middle of Nagano city in central Japan, Saiko-ji is an interesting, historical Buddhist temple. Here you can learn abo...
Culture War and Peace In Nagano Arlene Bastion A dramatic battle ground site adjacent to a peaceful, rambling park and a nonstop farmhouse walking trail.