17 Izumo Shrine's Fukui branch Takako Sakamoto The 900 kg sacred straw rope hanging from the eaves of Izumo Shrine's Fukui branch. Green and fresh, it is waiting for the vi...
Gardens & Pagoda of Eikan-do Temple Tomoko Kamishima The Gardens and Pagoda of Eikan-do Temple: The murmur of the streams was comfortable to my ears. And maple leaves beautiful w...
Accommodation Toukami Yamanagisa Park Campsite Kenji Chida Toukami Yamanagisa Park Campsite is in Shimane near the border with Tottori. It is a free camp with a sea view.
Food Ikkaku Grilled Chicken Restaurant Charlotte Griffiths Ikkaku is a small chain restaurant which originated in Kagawa and now serves up incredible, succulent chicken in Osaka, Yokoh...
Accommodation Dining at KAI Matsumoto Rebecca Bourke You'll be amazed by the number of different foods you can eat in one meal!
Nightlife Umeda Sky Building Garden Jeannie Gan The state-of-the-art Umeda Sky Building and its magnificent floating garden with a “million dollar view” of Osaka.
10 Motoya Espresso Express, Omotesando Irma Syahriar Great cups of coffee delivered straight through the window of an old van.
16 Culture Kiddy Kabuki Janessa Landry Adorable children in Sakata, Yamagata put on a performance of iconic plays from traditional Kabuki stories. It is incredibly ...
Food Horaido's Tea Shop in Teramachi Bonson Lam Here is my moment of truth. Coming face to face with the professor of tea in Kyoto’s Teramachi district. In the freshly brewe...
Activities Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park Rebecca Daum Located in Sendai, Yagiyama Zoo is a cheap, but enjoyable place to see various animals play and swim.