Culture Tranquility at Tsu's Shitennouji Chris Glenn There is something special about the Shitennouji temple and grounds that makes it different. A calmness that you can feel in ...
Culture The Ultimate Geisha Dress-up Bonson Lam The deluxe option for Geisha dress up and professional photos in Kyoto
Accommodation Hotel Grand Court Tsu Nishi Chris Glenn An inexpensive yet comfortable designer hotel in Tsu city, Mie Prefecture.
Accommodation Super Hotel Lohas Paul Hackshaw Discover all that Nara has to offer with Super Hotel Lohas JR Nara Station as a base. This 2-star hotel offers 234 guestrooms.
Culture Kameyama Castle Chris Glenn Life is slow in Mie Prefecture’s Kameyama City. Even the name, Kameyama means “Tortoise Mountain”, but things weren’t always ...
Shopping Shinsekai Jeannie Gan Shinsekai gives you a unique, retro, cross culture kind of feeling. See Osaka from Tsutenkaku tower and fill your appetite wi...
Culture Ikebana flower exhibition in Nara Paul Hackshaw Ikebana is the art of beautifully arranging cut stems, leaves, and flowers in vases and other containers that evolved in Japa...
Shopping Bamboo Masters of Teramachi Kyoto Bonson Lam See bamboo masterpieces in the Teramachi district of Kyoto and stroll amongst antique and old bookshops for a pleasant afternoon
Activities Naramachi Shopping District Paul Hackshaw Go back in time and visit a traditional shopping street with old buildings.
Culture Kumano Kodo’s Nakahechi Trail Alena Eckelmann Follow into the footsteps and discover the tales of pilgrims along the ancient Nakahechi pilgrimage trail in Kumano