8 Night in Kyoto Masayoshi Hirose When sun sets and the temperature drops, the warm lights glow through clean air in the alleys of Kyoto.
9 Culture Yokohama’s Shomyo-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima Shomyo-ji Temple was established in 1258 as a family temple of Hojo Sanetoki, one of the Kamakura clans. The garden of the te...
15 Hokoji Cathy Cawood Hokoji in Koshu is a popular temple to pray to find romance, and is also famous for seasonal flowers.
12 Culture Oyamazaki Villa Art Museum Cathy Cawood Art museum in a Taisho Era house with beautiful garden including Tadao Ando designed annex with original Monet paintings.
Shopping Minato Mirai Kisha-michi Promenade Tomoko Kamishima Kisha-michi Promenade features many photogenic spots along the way. It circles the entire JR Sakuragi-cho Station-Minato Mira...
Culture Introducing Tokyo's Parks & Gardens Peter Sidell Tokyo has dozens of green spaces, from expansive tree-filled parks to intimate traditional landscape gardens.
12 Culture Shirakawa-go at Golden Week Cathy Cawood The Japanese village of Shirakawa-go is a World Heritage Site with many thatched roof houses in a beautiful mountain setting.
7 Culture Sayama Park and Lake Tama Brian Wood-Koiwa Sayama park forms the eastern slope of the dam that created Lake Tama with views of Mt Fuji to the west and the skyscrapers o...
11 Culture Ushita-yama Kannon-ji JJ Walsh Pictures of the Beautiful golden Kannon statue at the base of Ushita-yama. Built as a place of comfort for families who have ...
17 Autumn Colors of Nishiyama Park Takako Sakamoto Nishiyama Park in Sabae city is one of the best places to enjoy beautiful autumn leaves in Fukui. Furthermore, you can meet a...