Activities Cosmos Season at the Sanko Cosmos Garden 2026 Kim Bergström From mid October to early November each year, Oita's Sanko Cosmos Garden is filled with the color of millions of flowers in b...
Culture Tea Sampling at Tokyo Saryo Kim Bergström Japan's traditional teahouse experience enjoys a modern spin at Tokyo Saryo. There are a range of teas from across Japan that...
15 Culture Hasedera Temple in Kamakura Illaura Rossiter Close to Tokyo in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Kamakura's Hase-dera temple is known for its summer hydrangeas, and is also ho...
Area Amakusa Ignatius Koh Amakusa is a set of islands made up of two larger ones called Kamishima and Shimoshima and numerous smaller ones. It is fille...
6 Culture Ensei-ji Temple, Yamaguchi Lily Ensei-ji Temple, in Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi, is a rare extant example of a Buddhist temple and Shinto still coexisting at a...
Food Regional Cuisine - Chiba Sleiman Azizi Chiba Prefecture's cuisine takes advantage of a seafood-laden coastline, agricultural excellence and traditional innovation. ...
Activities Starry Nights in Japan: Achi Village Geoff Day Achi Village was once recognized as the best place to see shining stars in in the Japan night skies by the Ministry of the En...
Culture Iwate’s Greatest Charm is … Serena Ogawa A visit to this northern prefecture will lead you to new experiences.
Activities Encounter the Best of Ehime Celine Ong Check out the Top 10 Sights of Ehime Prefecture — Japan's hidden gem located on the off-the-beaten-track island of Shikoku. I...
Food Regional Cuisine - Gunma Sleiman Azizi Gunma Prefecture is known for its wheat produce and hearty rural cuisine. Famous foods include okkirikomi hotpot, ginhikari r...