Culture Nikko’s Yunoko Lake Tomoko Kamishima Yunoko Lake is a 3km round lovely lake in inner Nikko. A good walking trail circles the shore, and rental boats are available...
Transportation Matsuyama Tourist Port Anonymous Matsuyama Tourist Port is a convenient sea link between central Ehime and Honshu and Kyushu.
Food Dogo no Machiya café Anonymous Dogo no Machiya is a beautiful café with courtyard gardens and stylish Japanese décor. It’s ideal for breakfast, lunch, or a ...
Accommodation Ryugon Ryokan, Muikamachi Rufus Starbuck Ryugon Ryokan in Muikamachi is a stunning, old ryokan. The building is hundreds of years old and the owners have perfected th...
Activities Kinugawa Tateiwa Otsuribashi Bridge James Rodrigues A great free detour for nature-lovers, the spectacular Kinugawa Tateiwa suspends itself above the rushing 'Angry Ogre River' ...
Area Saga City Georgina Young The capital of the Saga Prefecture may be synonymous with the rice paddies which surround the area, but if you are curious en...
Activities Asahidake Ropeway Anna Cocchiarella An enchanting walk around the top of Asahidake, Mt. Asahi, in Daisetsuzen National Park.
Nightlife Bentenjima Fireworks Festival 2026 Anonymous Bentenjima is a large island in Lake Hama. It holds one of the bigger, free, firework festivals in the area, usually on the f...
Activities Shirai Falls Anonymous Shirai no Taki is one of the most famous waterfalls in Ehime. The reason for their fame is that they freeze in winter, formin...