12 Culture Shinpuku-ji Temple in Yoga Peter Sidell In a suburb of Tokyo called Yoga, Shinpuku-ji is an attractive Buddhist temple, with a population of interesting statues and ...
10 Culture Chokyu-In Temple in Yanaka Peter Sidell In Tokyo's historical Yanaka district, Chokyu-In is an ancient Buddhist temple with a peaceful atmosphere, home to a lot of i...
8 Activities Izu's Lake Ippeki Peter Sidell On the Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Lake Ippeki is a small, attractive lake set among low forested hills.
Food Lunch and Drinks at Pan-no-Mimi Cathy Cawood Cute Hakone restaurant Pan-no-Mimi has hearty delicious food like seafood gratin served in a bread case.
Shopping Tokyo 2020 – Official Pop-up Shop in 2016 Tom Roseveare A Tokyo 2020 Official Shop opened up in Shibuya and Ginza over the summer.
7 Culture The Cute Statues of Ito Peter Sidell On the east coast of Japan's volcanic Izu Peninsula, the hot spring town of Ito has a number of cute statues topping fountain...
10 Culture Jugan-ji Temple Peter Sidell In a residential district of eastern Tokyo, Jugan-ji is an intimate Buddhist temple with a restful atmosphere.
14 Culture Sarue-jinja Shrine Peter Sidell In a quiet eastern district of central Tokyo, Sarye-jinja is a small, peaceful Shinto shrine, with ancient statues showing ju...
Activities Higashiyama Walking Course Anna van Dyk The gentle five kilometer walking route through the historic district and Shiroyama Park is a great way to spend two hours in...
Activities Nikkō National Park Cathy Cawood Day spent sightseeing in Nikkō National Park at Tōshō-gu, Kegon Falls, Lake Chuzenji, Lake Yunoko and Ryuzu Falls.
