Activities Mountain Hiking Trails in Yamanashi Cathy Cawood Beautiful hiking trails high in the mountains of Northern Yamanashi on Ōdarumi Pass, 2,365m above sea level.
Culture Omikuji at Senso-ji Temple Cordelia Ding Omikuji are written fortunes offered at shrines and temples in Japan. Usually, omikuji require a small offering ( ¥100 usuall...
Culture A Half Day in Naoshima Cordelia Ding Are you short on time, but staying near Uno Port or Okayama, and you want to visit one of the art islands? Are you unsure of ...
10 Culture Shikoku Pilgrimage: Temple No. 20 Yoshifumi Hara Around the 20th and 21st temples of the Shikoku temple pilgrimage are a number of pilgrim paths. It seems there is an ancient...
Food Menya Kaijin Halal Ramen Hunt Khoirunnisa Wirdaningrum Try Menya Kaijin's seafood ramen – great for vegetarians and halal for Muslim
Food Purple Sweet Potato Soft-Serve [Location Closed] Cordelia Ding In Kamakura, there are many shops that sell soft serve ice-cream; "Imo Yoshi" (いも吉館) is one of these quaint little ice-cr...
12 Food Suntory Musashino Brewery Tour Elena Lisina Suntory Musashino Brewery suggests visitors take a free, one-hour brewery tour where they can find out how Suntory's Premium ...
Activities One Day Exploring Sakata, Yamagata Julie Sergent Prepare your backpack, and get ready for more adventure! Marvel at the surprises you'll find in the city of Sakata, Yamagata ...
13 Culture Hodosan Shrine in Nagatoro Cathy Cawood Gorgeously decorated Hodosan Shrine in Nagatoro, Saitama
11 Activities Nagatoro Iwadatami Cathy Cawood View layered rock formations or take a boat ride at Iwadatami Gorge on the Arakawa River in Saitama.
