15 Beauty of Shougenji Temple: Fukui Takako Sakamoto Shougenji is the head temple of 'Gugan Shinshu', founded in Fukui as a new sect of Jodo Shinshu in the Meiji Period. How beau...
Area Arita Georgina Young One of the things that Saga prefecture is best known for is its pottery, and one of the cities at the heart of Saga’s inspire...
Activities Shinjuku Gyoen in November Christie Petrakopoulou Shinjuku Gyoen in November. The beautiful autumn green, red and orange colors all over this garden will dazzle you!
Activities Minakami Adventure Festival Rufus Starbuck Autumn Outdoor Festival with discounted activities, fun for the kids, as well as some wilderness races for the more experienced.
Nightlife Osaka Hikari-Renaissance Ash Osaka Hikari-Renaissance is an annual light display that has been held over 12 days in December since 2003.
10 Diamond Sun Rising from Mt. Daisen Masayoshi Hirose Enjoy the magnificent view of Mt. Daisen, also called 'Hoki Fuji, which changes its shape depending on where you see it from.
Activities Canyoning on the Namekawa Bryan Baier Canyoning - hiking, repelling, swimming and sliding down waterfalls and mountain rivers
Activities Chrysanthemum Exhibit at Sankeien 2026 Jessica A Paje Sankeien Garden is comprised of an inner and outer garden with scenery that changes every season. In Autumn, the Chrysanthemu...
9 Culture Mangan-ji Temple in Kure Anonymous You can see Mangan-ji Temple on the hillside as you steam into Kure. The view from there isn't picturesque in the conventiona...
8 Beautiful Gorge of Mt. Daisen Masayoshi Hirose The secret of Mt. Daisen's natural water lies in the large beech forests. The mountain's abundant nature is the source of thi...