12 Culture Honko-ji Temple in Shizuoka Peter Sidell Near the Tokaido Hiroshige Art Museum in the suburbs of Japan's Shizuoka city, Honko-ji is a peaceful Buddhist temple with an...
Activities Komatsu-no-Mori (Komatsu Green Park) Mandy Bartok Komatsu-no-Mori (Komatsu Green Park) is a vacant manufacturing space turned sprawling city park with many activities for visi...
9 Activities Nafune Coast and Sosogi Beach Alena Eckelmann Nafune Coast offers a scenic ocean landscape with rocky stretches and small sandy beaches.
Transportation Nostalgic Noto Railway Alena Eckelmann Travelling around on the Noto Peninsula by using Noto Railway is fun. During the 40 min train journey you can have coffee and...
7 Activities Nanao Bay Area Alena Eckelmann The Nanao Bay area is very scenic; what better way to explore than close-up with nature? Opt for an active holiday and go cyc...
9 Culture Fumon-ji Peter Sidell In the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Fumon-ji is a small, charming Buddhist temple with a restful atmosphere.
Culture Gojinjo Taiko Alena Eckelmann Gojinjo Daiko, a kind of Japanese drumming specific to Ishikawa Prefecture, has a tradition of 400 years.
Culture A Creepy Walk through a WWII Bunker Robert Grey Hidden well off the beaten path in Nagano City's Matsushiro area is the Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters, a relat...
9 Culture The 15 Inch Gauge Railway Museum Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu In Niji-no-Sato theme park in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, the 15 Inch Gauge Railway Museum features models of various trains...
8 Activities The British Village in Izu City Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu Travel to Great Britain while in Japan: visit Niji-no-Sato in Shuzenji, Izu and experience how it feels to be in an English-t...
