Culture Ryōzen Kannon Andrew Kehoe The Ryozen Kannon is a memorial to the Japanese war dead of World War 2 and a memorial to the unidentified remains of lost Ja...
Activities Banknote and Postage Stamp Museum Justin Velgus The Banknote and Postage Stamp Museum was created by National Printing Bureau which started itself back in 1871. See stamps a...
10 Culture Beautiful Landmark Tower, Yokohama Manish Prabhune The Landmark Tower in Yokohama is actually the tallest building in Japan (not the tallest structure though), and I used to wo...
Activities Kyoho Winery in Kurume City Haruka Saijo Being the first place ever to make wine from Kyoho grapes, Kyoho Winery lets you encounter and taste this wine and many other...
Culture Michinoku Sendaiyose Justin Velgus Michinoku Sendaiyose is a traditional entertainment variety show held the first Saturday of every month in Sendai. Shows are ...
17 Culture Pre-Yamakasa at Kushida Shrine Haruka Saijo The shrine that holds Yamakasa, one of the biggest summer festivals in Kyushu, becomes very lively in July, especially right ...
Culture Dontosai: The Half Naked Pilgrimage Claire Northall Enjoy a unique, authentic and naked Japanese experience at this centuries old festival in Sendai.
Accommodation Park Hotel Tokyo, Shinbashi Peter Lin The Park Hotel Tokyo is a modern luxury hotel in the center of Tokyo with fantastic views of the city. Located on the 25th fl...
13 Culture Shinnyo-do Temple, Kyoto - 2 Larry Knipfing Shinnyo-do is a lovely, secluded temple in Kyoto. It's not very crowded most of the year, but watch out during the autumn sea...
10 Culture Shinnyo-do Temple, Kyoto - 1 Larry Knipfing Shinnyo-do was founded in 984. It is a lovely, secluded temple that is quiet and serene, but in autumn when the foliage is in...
