Culture The Ruins of Tottori Castle Bryan Baier Tottori Castle Ruins are in the heart of downtown Tottori and are a great place to walk, have lunch or enjoy the sakura durin...
Shopping Seiryu no Sato Hijikawa Road Station Anonymous Seiryu no Sato Hijikawa is a Road Station with a restaurant, food stalls, restrooms, and a farmer's market. The name means “h...
Culture Beppu Fireworks Festival 2026 Dieu Huong Do The Beppu Fireworks Festival is a must-see summer event. It is held annually on either the last weekend of July or first week...
Activities Gogo-an outside Teradomari Rufus Starbuck Ryokan-sama was a famous Buddhist monk who made his home in this small hut in the grounds of Kokujoji Temple just outside th...
11 Food Breakfast at "bills" Shichirigahama Jessica A Paje With four locations in Japan, "bills" Shichirigahama in Kamakura offers a fantastic classic menu created by Bill Granger, a S...
Activities Kashima Island Anonymous Kashima Island is the blob of mountain dominating the coast north of Matsuyama. It’s good for swimming, camping, barbecues an...
15 Activities Sakura on Mt. Minobu, Yamanashi JaeHyun Choi A scenic walk to a temple underneath blooming cherry blossoms on Mt Minobu, Yamanashi prefecture
Activities Ouchi-juku: Edo-Period Fukushima Stephanie Marley A thatch-roofed village of rural refuge for those who travelled along the Aizu-Nishi Kaido road in Edo Japan. Localized soba,...
Transportation Arita Station Senén Germade I was traveling by train to Imari, and Arita station was part of my itinerary, where I had to change to a local train to fina...