Food Regional Cuisine - Tottori Sleiman Azizi Tottori prefecture is home to a variety of quite provincially tasty dishes. Foods include gyukotsu ramen, kanimeshi, shironeg...
7 Culture Hikone Castle in Shiga Lily Hikone Castle in Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture, is a very famous original castle tower. It is registered as a National Treasu...
10 Activities Rapeseed Along the Arakawa Kawajima Lynda Hogan Thousands of beautiful rapeseed line the embankments of the Arakawa in the rural town of Kawajima in the Hiki District of Sai...
Minami Hadano Village Cherry Blossom Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Minami Hadano Village Cherry Blossom Festival takes place at the Izumo Taisha Sagami Branch Shrine and surrounds during s...
Activities Japan's Top Sakura Spot According to Lonely Planet Kim Bergström It's hard to pick a top sakura spot in Japan, because there are so many incredible destinations—but the team at Lonely Planet...
Across Okinawa Seminar in Singapore Jerome Lee Across Okinawa seminar in Singapore, held by George Lim in conjunction with the Okinawa Prefectural Government Office
Culture Masterpieces of Bamboo Art 2020 Kim Bergström Katsujo Soho and Fujinuma Noboru are Living National Treasures in the bamboo craft realm, and they both live in Tochigi Prefe...
10 Culture A Land of Contrasts Kim Bergström Part of what makes traveling throughout Japan so enjoyable is that the country truly is a land of contrasts. From varying lan...
Activities A Roadtrip Through Noto Peninsula Tom Roseveare Noto Peninsula, situated in Ishikawa Prefecture on the western coast of Japan, is a destination that captures the essence of ...
Culture "Tenpyo Roman-kan" Gold Museum Justin Velgus The “Tenpyo Roman-kan”(天平ろまん館)is a museum that introduces the history and culture of Japan’s gold, which was first di...