16 Culture Tengakuin Peter Sidell Not far from Fujisawa station in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Tengakuin is a peaceful, scenic Buddhist temple, surrounded by ...
Food Goruya Ramen Tom Roseveare Goruya Ramen specialises in 'iekei', or house-style, ramen which is a style originally devised by Yokohama's Yoshimura-ya ram...
Yokohama's Dragon Boat Races 2026 Sandra Isaka Yokohama's dragon boat races take place off of Yamashita Park every year in late May and early June.
Culture JAXA Sagamihara Campus Lester Goh JAXA, short for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, is the official space research and testing agency in and across Japan...
12 Kamakura's Daibutsu: Early December Larry Knipfing If you visit Kamakura (and you should!) be sure that you do not miss seeing the famous Daibutsu - or Great Buddha - statue
10 Kamakura's Takedera in December Larry Knipfing Kamakura's Takedera in December: Hokokuji Temple - the Bamboo Temple - is a must visit. It is that special.
Planning Cost of Living in Japan 2018 Update Rey Waters Living on a budget in Yokohama, from 2014 thru 2018
Yokohama: Tulips in a Gentle Breeze Tomoko Kamishima Tulips in a Gentle Breeze: At Yokohama Park, 160,000 tulips are blooming in mid April. The colorful tulips nod and sway in a ...
11 Hamburger Restaurant Gokuraku Tonbo Takako Sakamoto Kamakura Hamburger Restaurant 'Gokuraku Tonbo': Located just in front of Gokurakuji Station, Gokuraku Tonbo serves juicy, aro...
8 Fudo Myo-o & His Flunkies at Jojuin Takako Sakamoto Fudo Myo-o & his Flunkies at Jojuin Temple in Kamakura: The principal image of Fudo Myo-o will ensure successful love relatio...
