9 Culture Lake Motosu at Mt Fuji in Photos Jessica A Paje Lake Motosu (本栖湖, Motosuko) is the westernmost lake of the Fuji Five Lakes located in southern Yamanashi Prefecture near M...
16 Lake Motosuko Campground in Photos Jessica A Paje Have an unforgettable camping experience at Lake Motosuko Campground. Stargaze at the lake and wake up to the majestic Mt. Fu...
7 Activities Uken Beach Michael Flemming Historically referred to as Trash Beach, Uken Beach is now a beautiful and clean destination popular for swimming, sunbathing...
Activities Kashima Island Anonymous Kashima Island is the blob of mountain dominating the coast north of Matsuyama. It’s good for swimming, camping, barbecues an...
9 From Kotohikihama to Amanohashidate Cathy Cawood Day spent cycling from Kotohikihama through the interior of Tango Peninsula, with its small towns, rice fields and forested h...
Activities Among the Mountains of Kamikōchi Jerome Lee Kamikōchi in Matsumoto city, Nagano prefecture offers some of the most spectacular views of Japan's nature, with the Hokata m...
Food FamilyMart Going All in for Cat Day Kim Bergström To celebrate Cat Day on February 22nd, FamilyMart is rolling out its annual "Family Meow Operation!" campaign, bringing a lin...
Activities Bise Village, Okinawa Chris Barnes Fukugi Trees have been placed around Okinawan seaside villages since ancient times to protect them from fierce typhoons and g...
10 Shopping ICI Ishii Sports Chris Barnes ICI Ishii Sports is a specialty outdoor retail store located in Yokohama. The store sells a huge range of everyday outdoor eq...
Shopping Make Man Michael Flemming Okinawa's largest home improvement and do it yourself centers with everything from pets and supplies, to auto accessories, ca...