Activities Hiking Mt. Miyuki Anonymous Rising up behind Gokoku Shrine is a mountain peak that wears a different face in every season. This is Miyukiji-san. It’s eas...
Shopping Koshigaya Laketown Chris Gould See how an area was transformed from nothing into the biggest eco-friendly shopping centre in the world in just two years.
Shopping Coharu Souvenir Shop Anonymous Coharu offers a range of beautiful textile products and chopsticks that make convenient and useful souvenirs. Aprons, towels,...
Accommodation Toyoko Inn Osaka Nanba Bonson Lam This clean simple budget hotel has everything you need to base your stay including free internet breakfast and coin operated ...
Food Kazeyanagi Restaurant Anonymous At Kazeyanagi in Matsuyama, I had the best eel I've ever tried. The restaurant itself is also a treat for the eyes.
Area Yamato-Koriyama Paul Hackshaw Yamato-Koriyama in western Nara is home to one of the few castle ruins in the Nara area, and the remains can be seen just wes...
Food Steamed Dishes from Hell’s Kitchen Dieu Huong Do Beppu's Jigoku Mushi Kobo--“steamed dishes from Hell’s kitchen”--will give you a food experience you can’t get anywhere else.
Culture Lotus Ponds at Hachimangu Shrine Larry Knipfing If you happen to come to Japan in July or August, then I highly recommend you visit the two lotus ponds at Hachimangu Shrine ...
Food Enjoy Lunch at Cantina: Zushi’s Beautiful Seaside Italian Restaurant Yukiko Chubachi Dining at Cantina, you might feel you are having a nice meal in Napoli, Italy. This restaurant is located along the Zushi beach.
Culture Get Your Kicks on Route 28 Kenji Chida A cool way to see Okayama, cycle from the city to Ushimado along Route 28. Get healthy, spend time in spiritual thought and ...
