Activities Kashima Island Anonymous Kashima Island is the blob of mountain dominating the coast north of Matsuyama. It’s good for swimming, camping, barbecues an...
Culture Nagashima Museum One of Japan’s top cultural attractions, Nagashima Museum overlooks downtown Kagoshima and Kagoshima Bay area and reflects th...
12 Activities Aoshima Rocks Amber Mezbourian Aoshima is a small subtropical island surrounded by spectacular natural rock formations known as the Devil's Washboard. Go fo...
Activities Kashima Museum Anonymous It's easy to overlook the museum of natural history and archaeology on Kashima, but it's a good one, so don't miss it.
Culture Kashima Gatalympics 2026 Georgina Young Japan's craziest sporting event held on the mudflats of Kashima.
Activities Nagashima Resort Located just inside Mie Prefecture, Nagashima Resort is home to some great leisure and entertainment facilities. There are fi...
Nightlife Little Plum, Naoshima Peter Sidell On Japan's art island of Naoshima, Little Plum is a friendly, relaxed cafe/bar, with inexpensive food and drinks, dormitory a...
Culture Kashima Shrine The Kashima Shrine is the oldest Shinto shrine in the Kanto region. This shrine is located in Ibaraki Prefecture and is said ...
Culture Hojo Kashima Festival 2027 Anonymous In early May, the Hojo Kashima Spring Festival is held in the area known as “Kazahaya” to the north of Matsuyama. On the firs...