Culture The Eternal Sadness of Hiroshima Pete Martin Another article extracted from “Revolutions”. A visit to Hiroshima.
Activities Four Days in Tottori Amanda Ho Japan's manga kingdom and its only sand dunes are found in the least populous prefecture, Tottori
Culture Okayama Korakuen Garden Noro Randria With the Kenrokuen garden located in Kanazawa and the Kairakuen garden in the department of Mito, Korakuen shares the title o...
Culture Tsuwano Castle Ruins Denes Perlaky Tsuwano Castle ruins sit on top of a mountain, surrounded with the castle town of Tsuwano and the winding river. While only s...
Culture Tsuwano's Obon Dance 2026 Denes Perlaky Tsuwano dance is a unique obon dance, in the small castle town of Tsuwano, Shimane, that has been performed for over 400 year...
Activities Mt. Asari-Fuji in Gotsu Neal Dang Making the most out of a less-traveled area of Shimane Prefecture with a view over sea cliffs, local specialties at cafes, an...
9 Culture Rebuilt Hiroshima Euan Prentis Despite the atomic devastation Hiroshima suffered under 100 years ago, it is well and truly alive today.
Culture Bizen Pottery in Okayama Prefecture Kelly J Imbe in Okayama Prefecture is a quaint town that has given birth to the traditional pottery of Bizen-yaki.
Culture Taikodani Inari Shrine Denes Perlaky Taikodani Inari Shrine is one of the most popular sightseeing spots in Tsuwano, the small castle town of south Shimane. A pat...
Culture The Secret Spots of Setouchi Niaya Harper Not to far from Hiroshima City there are several towns rich in tradition and niche culture that offer a more local experience...
