Activities Jimmu Temple and Forest Hike Steve Morton Zushi Hiking: An easy two hour walk to Jimmu Temple and surrounding forest.
9 Culture Bishamonten Myohoji Temple, Fuji Peter Sidell Not far from Yoshiwara station (near Fuji City) in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Bishamonten Myohoji is an appealing Buddhist ...
Activities Fuji Shibazakura Festival 2026 Suwannee Payne The Fuji Shibazakura Festival occurs between April - May every year, celebrating springtime with the arrival of the moss phlo...
Accommodation Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport Hotel Suwannee Payne The Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport Hotel is sitting almost right at the entrance to Narita International Airport Chiba.
15 Culture Peony Gardens in Hase-dera, Nara Tomoko Kamishima Peony Gardens in Hase-dera, Nara: I enjoyed each of the Nobori-ro Corridors 399 steps that invited me up, up, up into the hol...
Culture Tateyama Castle (Hakkenden Museum) Jessica A Paje Tateyama Castle is just one of four castles in Chiba Prefecture. Also known as Hakkenden Museum, it is nestled among the lush...
Accommodation Hotel Pearl City Akita Omachi Potcharet Rodhetbhai Hotel Pearl City Akita Omachi is a business hotel belonging to the HMI group, one of Japan's most luxurious and biggest hote...
Food Milky Way Cafe in Ikebukuro Alexandra Dorovici The Milky Way Café in Tokyo is a star-themed cafe serving delicious ice-cream. It has a wonderful view of Ikebukuro and is th...
Transportation JR Noborito Station James Rodrigues JR Noborito Station is an important intersection of lines serving Kanagawa Prefecture and Southern Tokyo as well as the point...
Food Jeet Curry, Mishima Peter Sidell A quick walk from Mishima station in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Jeet is a cosy Indian-run curry restaurant, with tasty and ...
