Culture Kawaii José Manuel Zardain Kawaii is everywhere and with everyone in Japan. Understanding the roots, history, and impact of it makes it even more reward...
Accommodation Living it Up in Avanti Arlene Bastion Convenience and comforts of home at Hotel Avanti for a budget price.
Culture Tokushima Awakening Arlene Bastion Stage One of the Shikoku Henro at Ryozenji in Tokushima was an awakening, in many ways.
Activities Santa Maria Cruise Odilia Sindy Okinawati This ship is named Santa Maria and cruises through Osaka Bay, starting from Tempozan Harbour Village.
20 Culture Hokokuji: Kamakura's Bamboo Temple Takako Sakamoto Hokokuji Temple; a famous Bamboo Temple in Kamakura with a magical bamboo garden in a residential area.
Activities Fujinomiya Trail on Mount Fuji Cathy Cawood Climbing Mount Fuji to the Seventh Station on the Fujinomiya Trail, where strong winds made us decide to turn back.
Culture Nada no Kenka Matsuri - Day 2 José Manuel Zardain Nada no Kenka is celebrated in Himeji on October 14 and 15. A festival where floats carried by more than fifty men appear to ...
Culture Mystical Miyajima Pete Martin A short extract based on a day at Miyajima taken from "Revolutions: Wandering and wondering on a sabbatical year".
Culture Off the Beaten Track in Okayama Connor Lappin Off the beaten track and off the shinkansen line. Welcome to an unknown frontier, welcome to Okayama prefecture.
Accommodation Hollywood Sauna & Spa in Okayama Connor Lappin Step inside a hotel that will take you back to the roots of Japanese society. Visit Hollywood Sauna & Spa in Okayama.