6 Nonomiya-Jinja Shrine, Arashiyama Irma Syahriar A beautiful little shrine tucked in between a bamboo forest in Arashiyama.
7 Mountain Gardens of Daikozen Temple Mandy Bartok Daikozen-ji, a 1300-year-old temple in Saga, is a favorite of Buddhist pilgrims. The mountainside garden draws even greater c...
Transportation Ferry Ride from Tokyo to Hokkaido Sandra Isaka Travel by ferry from (near) Tokyo to Hokkaido. Good for those who want to bring their own vehicle and/or budget travelers wi...
Culture National Bunraku Theater Christie Petrakopoulou Visit the National Bunraku Theater in Osaka and discover Japan's traditional performing arts.
10 Learning about Natto Michael Papp Natto is fermented soybeans and it is very popular amongst Japanese people. Natto can be enjoyed at any time of day.
10 Shosei-en Garden, Kyoto Irma Syahriar A visit to Higashi Honganji Temple should end with a leisure walk around Shosei-en Garden, a detached garden that belongs to ...
9 The Architecture of Nishi Honganji Irma Syahriar Nishi Honganji Temple is one of the largest temples in Japan that should be on your list of things-to-see in Kyoto.
14 Window Shopping on Teramachi Street Cathy Cawood Explore traditional Kyoto stores and restaurants in an area with appealing shabbiness on Teramachi Street between Marutamachi...
Culture Isuien Garden Irma Syahriar Stop by Isuien Garden in Nara and discover the unparalleled panoramic view.
Culture Kitano-cho’s Ijinkan Irma Syahriar Take a walk in Kitano-cho and learn more about the well-preserved historical area.
