19 Culture Hanami Season at Shinjuku Gyoen Elena Lisina Sakura photos taken in Shinjuku Gyoen on a bright spring day
Culture The 5 Hardest Things About Japanese Emma Sletteland From the complex writing system and opposite sentence structure, to the similar sounds and sheer speed at which the language ...
Culture Senzoku-Ike Marie Guirao Senzoku-ike is located in Northern Ota Ward, six stops from Ikegami Station.
Activities Sumo-Wrestling Training Session Jerome Lee Spectators engaging in a sumo-training watching session in the Asakusa district of Tokyo
Culture Iyo-Kasuri Folk Craft Hall Bronwyn O'Neill The Iyo Kasuri Folk Craft Hall offers visitors a chance to try their hand at a traditional dyeing technique.
Food Sukhothai Restaurant, Kichijoji Emma Sletteland For fresh, flavorful, and authentic Thai food, check out Sukothai, one of Kichijoji’s most popular lunchtime spots. The lunch...
Culture World Heritage Nakijin Castle Bonson Lam We still don't know who constructed Nakijin, though the excavations show that it was started in the 13th century. The fact th...
Activities Top 5 Things to Do in Hyogo Geoff Day View our Japan Travel guide to the top five things to do in Hyogo Prefecture
14 Culture Seiken-ji Temple in Shizuoka Peter Sidell In the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Seiken-ji is a beautiful, atmospheric Buddhist temple, with hundreds of statues ...