Onsen, Wine, Mountain: Repeat Victoria Vlisides Onsen. Wine. Mountain. Repeat. Travel to Yamanashi prefecture!
6 Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple, Kyoto Yasuhiro Mori Located deep in the woods of Sagano area of Kyoto, Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple is famous for its 1,200 Rakan stone statues. It i...
Culture Fall Illumination Shinrin Park 2026 Lynda Hogan Fall foliage night illumination event at Shinrin Park. The massive park opens its central gate on weekends for an evening wal...
Activities Greenpark Fukiware Lynda Hogan Greenpark Fukiware is a forested campsite, riverside, near the Fukiware falls in Numata, Gunma. The campsite is open all year...
Activities Akagi Nature Park Kim Bergström Located at the western foot of Gunma's Mt. Akagi at an altitude of 600 to 700 meters, the Akagi Nature Park covers an area of...
16 Snow at Tofukuji in Kyoto Cathy Cawood Crows flapped over Tofukuji and cawed from the rooftops, while the ground was covered in a blanket of snow.
Ichijodaki Kojiro Falls in Fukui Hiroshi Ohnuki An aerial view of Ichijodaki (Kojiro Falls) in autumn. Located close to Ichijodani Asakura Ruins, the famous Japanese swordsm...
Culture Dogo Onsen Festival 2027 Bronwyn O'Neill Every March, Dogo Onsen is dressed up in lanterns and red pinstripes to celebrate its cultural history and provide a platform...
Activities Hossawa Falls Kim Bergström There are over 500 named waterfalls in Japan, and of those, 100 have been compiled on a list by the Ministry of the Environme...
Culture Sagamihara Kita Park Kim Bergström Japan is home to an array of fantastic urban parks, and a pleasant one to visit in Kanagawa Prefecture is Sagamihara Kita Par...