10 Culture The Last Blossoms of Kakunodate Bonson Lam By the beginning of May, the last cherry blossoms of Kakunodate have bloomed and are being blown away by the spring breeze. G...
Food The Japan Ramen Festival (aka Dai Tsukemen Haku) 2024 Tom Roseveare The Japan Ramen Festival (also known as Dai Tsukemen Haku) is launching a brand new edition in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture.
6 Activities Tamasudare Fall Tomoaki Sato Tamasudare Fall is the highest waterfall in Yamagata Prefecture
Transportation JR East Pass for Foreign-Passport Holders Serena Ogawa Beginning from April 1st, 2021, JR East is making two of the most popular passes available to anyone—regardless of visa type—...
13 Culture Tokushima Castle Ruins Takako Sakamoto The stone walls are so colorful, and there is a statue of the first lord of Tokushima Han, Hachisuka Iemasa in the center of ...
14 Food Udon Shop Wataru Takako Sakamoto Located between Tokushima and Naruto, this Japanese noodle restaurant is one of the few places you can eat at before your exp...
16 Culture A (Very) Rustic Ceramics Factory Tristan Scholze Photo tour of an old and passing ceramics factory in the little pottery town of Arita, Saga, Japan. An anti-modern countrysid...
11 Accommodation Century Plaza Hotel Tokushima Suite Takako Sakamoto This hotel was once the only fashionable, gorgeous hotel in Tokushima...30 years ago! Why don't you indulge yourself in a rea...
8 Shusekitei in Hōkoku Shrine, Osaka Takako Sakamoto Osaka Castle Park 4 - Shusekitei Garden in Hōkoku Shrine: Stone garden dedicated to Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Designed by famous Ja...
Shopping Mikawa Road Station Anonymous Mikawa Road Station is located beside the winding Kuma River, the ‘beautiful river’ that give Mikawa its name. It's a welcome...
