Activities Cycling Nara Bonson Lam Part of the charm of visiting the ancient capital of Nara is to slow down to the pace of life here. When you put off the stre...
Activities Echigo-Akiyamago Driving Route Rufus Starbuck Echigo-Akiyama Driving Route - breathtaking scenery along the Nakatsu River on the Niigata/Nagano border
9 Food Echizen Tsuruki Soba Restaurant Amanda Ho In Fukui, buckwheat is usually grinded on a traditional mill stone slowly so it retains the flavor. As such, the soba had a s...
20 Culture Tokyo Walks: Yoyogi Park Elena Lisina Yoyogi Koen is a spacious park for outdoor games and picnics, and picturesque views with trees.
13 Culture Hokongo-in Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell Between central Kyoto and Arashiyama in Japan, Hokongo-in is a Buddhist temple with an attractive garden and some impressive,...
Culture Three Must-visit Flower Temples in Japan Kim Bergström People often visit temples for the historical, cultural, or spiritual aspects, but some of them have other compelling reasons...
11 Food Making Kakinoha-zushi at Kuwaraku Alena Eckelmann Kuwaraku restaurant in Kudoyama Town at the base of Koyasan has specialized in Kakinoha-zushi. Enjoy a sushi-making experienc...
Activities Light is Flickering, Light Floating in the Dark 2023 Kim Bergström TeamLab has a permanent display at the Nagai Botanical Garden in Osaka City, but it also offers some limited-time seasonal di...
15 Activities Exploring Kawaguchiko Mohd Shazni Zainal Cycling around the lake and visiting the park in Kawaguchiko Town.
Culture Will You Fight Or Watch? 2026 Cathy Cawood Epic battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen re-enacted every year on the banks of the Fuefuki River in Yamanashi. P...
