Activities Carp Streamers at Tsuetate Onsen 2027 Mandy Bartok Hundreds of carp streamers are strung over the swift-flowing river at Kumamoto Prefecture's Tsuetate Onsen every year from Ap...
16 Fukui's Kurotatsu Shrine in Spring Takako Sakamoto Beautiful Kurotatsu Shrine with falling cherry blossoms at the end of Sakura season and photos of inside the prayer hall.
Accommodation Homestay in an Asuka Minpaku House Celine Villeneuve Enjoy the Asuka's inhabitants kindness and learn traditional Japanese recipes during a stay in a guest room.
Culture Caricature Japan in Harajuku Jessica A Paje Caricature Japan in Harajuku Omotesando is a great place to relax and then leave with a unique souvenir. It'll keep you laugh...
14 Cheers to the Spring Sunshine Masayoshi Hirose Awaji Island Yumebutai Green House: Brilliant flowers radiant with soft spring sunshine. (Yumebutai means 'dream stage').
11 Hiraizumi Takkoku-no-Iwaya Temple Sandra Isaka Built into the rock wall, Takkoku-no-Iwaya Temple is a 'must see' when visiting Hiraizumi, Iwate.
8 Azaleas at Showa Park Mandy Bartok There are 40,000 azaleas at Showa Park in Ozu near Kumamoto Airport that bloom from mid-April to early May.
9 Minamata Cherry Line Erik Smith Ranked as one of the top 100 places to enjoy cherry blossoms in Japan, the Minamata Cherry Line offers a stunning contrast of...
11 Harry Potter at Universal Studios Anonymous I am not a hardcore Harry Potter fan. Really. I mean, I would like to thank JK Rowling for creating this series of books that...
Culture International Festivals at Yoyogi Todd Wojnowski Tokyo's Yoyogi Park holds international festivals nearly every weekend during the summer. Check it out for great food, drinks...
