Culture No-Ball Museum Anonymous Botchan Stadium is home to the No-Ball Museum, a rather delightful collection of Japanese baseball exhibits, both recent and ...
Transportation Kawayu-Onsen Station R.S. Reynolds A detailed description of Japan Rail's Kawayu-Onsen Station along the Semmo Line in Hokkaido
Culture Iwatoyama Keyhole Tomb Mandy Bartok The Iwatoyama keyhole tomb in southern Fukuoka prefecture is a classic example of a 7th century kofun burial mound.
Food Yakitori Sumika, Kutchan Nicole Bauer Sumika in Kutchan, Niseko area, is a cozy little yakitori place with a homely atmosphere. The best minced chicken skewers I'v...
Area Yamato-Koriyama Paul Hackshaw Yamato-Koriyama in western Nara is home to one of the few castle ruins in the Nara area, and the remains can be seen just wes...
Culture Kamikochi and the Japan Alps Tomoko Kamishima Mountaineering as a leisure activity in Japan started after Westerners came here. Walter Weston left full records about his e...
Activities Tokyo Station Celebrates 100 Years! Jessica A Paje Tokyo Station Celebrates 100 Years! To commemorate the 1914 opening, a series of festive events will take place and special l...
Transportation Hibiya Station Perri Silverstein Hibiya Station in Tokyo's central business district offers direct access to a number of tourist destinations such as Hibiya P...
Culture Shikinaen Royal Garden Michael Flemming The Shikinaen Royal Garden was the largest secondary residence of the Ryukyu Royal Family and used to entertain family member...
Activities Ishiwarizakura Justin Velgus The 400 year old Ishiwarizakura, also known as the Rock-Splitting Cherry Tree, rests near Morioka station in front of an old ...