Transportation JR Omiya Station Febry Fawzi Omiya Station is the main transport hub serving the north-east side of Tokyo. More than 200,000 people depart from this stati...
Activities Splash out at Toba Aquarium Chris Glenn Toba Aquarium is home to over 850 creatures from dugongs, manatees and jellyfish to poison arrow frogs, salamanders and turtles.
9 Culture Classic Gate of Eiheiji Temple Takako Sakamoto Complete guide to Eiheiji Temple 10: This guide focuses on the beautiful 'Chujakumon Gate'. Located between Buddha Hall and M...
13 Daimyo's Retreat at Yui Station Takako Sakamoto Luxurious resting place called 'Daimyo's Retreat' inside Yui Station in Ono Castle Town, Fukui. You can feel like a feudal lo...
14 Hatch a Dinosaur Egg! Takako Sakamoto Fukui Dinosaur Museum is everybody's favorite in Fukui because it's simply exciting! At the souvenir shop I bought a 'Dinosau...
16 Accommodation Lights in the Moat at Fukui Castle Takako Sakamoto 'Lights in the Moat' at Fukui Castle Ruins: Annual summer illumination event in Fukui City. Lanterns illuminate the whole gro...
Activities Happo-one Winter Resort Andrew Kehoe Happo-one is one of the premier resorts of Japan with deep snow and a beautiful view from the summit. It was once the sight o...
Activities Trekking on Mount Zao Alena Eckelmann Zao Mountain - Trekking across a volcanic landscape in summer and skiing in winter, plus winding down in hotspring waters.
16 Shopping Mangasouko Michael Flemming More than just Manga, Mangasouko is one of Japan's largest chain of Japanese popular culture resale shops