Culture The True Wild Country of Iya Valley Phillip Nelson Iya Valley in western Tokushima on Shikoku is a perfect sightseeing trip including some wonderful sights such as Kazura Vine ...
Culture Heijo Palace Site Paul Hackshaw See the site of he former Imperial Palace, seat of the original Japanese government
Activities Nara Velodrome Paul Hackshaw Experience the thrill of cycle racing in a purpose built stadium close to central Nara. Events are held on a regular basis so...
Activities Noritake Gardens Chris Glenn Noritake Gardens, Museum and Craft Center, is probably best associated with Grandma's best china, the fancy tableware that on...
Activities Banshoji Chris Glenn You wouldn't know it by looking at it, but the Oda clan temple, Banshoji has a long history and many interesting tales to tell!
Food Cuisine of Yokohama Chinatown Tomoko Kamishima Yokohama Chinatown has more than 600 shops in only a 2500 square meter area. Passing through the entrance gate from any direc...
Area Kashihara Paul Hackshaw Kashihara is located in the middle of the prefecture, directly south of Nara city, and is the second largest city in the pref...
Culture Ishiyama-dera Ash Ishiyama-dera is a beautiful, peaceful temple Shiga Prefecture.It is said that Murasaki Shikibu, author of The Tale of Genji,...
Activities Kumano Kodo-The “Way of St. James” of Japan Alena Eckelmann The Way of St. James and the Hongu Taisha in Japan are both over 1,000 years old. The paths lead to a shrine in Wakayama Pref...
Activities Wi-Fi for Mac Users in Yokohama Tomoko Kamishima Cafes and restaurants which offer free WiFi access through FreeSpot
