Activities Exploring Manazuru Peninsula Peter Sidell Within day-trip distance of Tokyo in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Manazuru peninsula is a pleasant place to explore. There ar...
Activities 5 of Kansai's Top Cherry Blossom Spots Kim Bergström Sakura season is a highlight of spring in Japan, and there are numoerous places to enjoy their beauty. The Kansai region of t...
Activities 5 of Japan's Best Castles for Sakura-viewing Kim Bergström Japan has a huge number of incredible places to enjoy the best of sakura season, and castle grounds are often filled with che...
7 Culture Tokyo’s Takamizu-Sanjofukuin Temple Steve Morton For anyone wanting to find somewhere a place to take a breath. Tokyo’s Takamizu-Sanjofukuin Temple could be the place to go
Shopping Kashiya Yokochō Sherilyn Siy Kashiya Yokochō is an alley in Kawagoe known for sweets. Shops selling traditional and commercial candy and other treats can ...
Culture Minato City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Minato City Ward is one of Tokyo's major cities and is full of quality museums and galleries. These include the Minato Scienc...
Activities Sakura Season at Usuzumi Park Kim Bergström One of Japan's oldest sakura trees can be found at Gifu's Usuzumi Park. The tree is said to have been planted by Emperor Keit...
Activities Sakura Season at Tsuruma Park Kim Bergström From late March to early April each year, Aichi's Tsuruma Park is filled with over 700 Somei Yoshino cherry trees in bloom. T...
Transportation Katase Enoshima Station Piti Koshimura Katase Enoshima Station's extravagant design was inspired by Urashima Taro, a famous Japanese folktale. Renovated between 201...
Culture Nakagawa Kazumasa Art Museum Peter Sidell On the Manazuru Peninsula, about two hours from Tokyo in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, this museum is dedicated to the work of...
