Culture Ome City - Temples and Shrines Sleiman Azizi Ome City in the Tama region of western Tokyo is home to many historical and cultural temples and shrines. These include Narik...
Culture Hakone Gora Park Kim Bergström With a history dating back to 1914, Hakone Gora Park in Kanagawa is a fantastic destination to enjoy year-round floral beauty...
Activities 5 Reasons to Visit Showa Kinen Park in Spring Kim Bergström Tokyo's Showa Kinen Park is one beautiful place well worth exploring during the spring season, and this guide covers five gre...
7 Activities Shimizu Park Field Athletics Elizabeth S Shimizu Park Field Athletics in Noda City is one of the largest in Japan. Field athletics are a form of outdoor adventure par...
6 Yatsushiro Castle's Historic Ruins Mandy Bartok Dream of the feudal age on a walk through the grounds of the Yatsushiro castle ruins in southern Kumamoto Prefecture.
Activities 3 Spots for Spring Blooms in Tottori Kim Bergström Best known for its sand dunes, Tottori Prefecture also packs a punch when it comes to springtime color. This guide covers thr...
Culture Bunkyo City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Bunkyo City Ward has a history of education and learning. Many of its temples and shrines reflect that heritage, including Go...
Activities Cosmos Season at Showa Kinen Park Kim Bergström Along with the famous gingko tree tunnel, one of the highlights of autumn at Showa Kinen Park are the cosmos flowers that gro...
Activities Green Shelter in Tokyo Elena Lisina My visit to Nezu Shrine, Gotokuji Temple and Shinjuku Gyoen one summer day was a great relief from the intense sun and heat. ...
Culture My Favorite Places in Japan: Festival Venues Elena Lisina Numerous festivals are held all year round in Japan. The special atmosphere of festivals helps to feel the spirit of the coun...