Yamagata Greets 4.5 Million Tourists Justin Velgus Yamagata greets 4.5 Million tourists in fiscal year 2014, overcoming challenges with a destination campaign.
Tennoz Art Festival 2024 Kim The Tennoz Art Festival is billed as one of the largest mural projects in all of Japan, with displays by by 22 artists in 18 ...
Activities Cycling in Kakunodate Bonson Lam Part of the charm of visiting an old town like Kakunodate is to slow down to the pace of life here. When you put off the stre...
Food Italian Ramen Japan Travel In this video, Rena will join Brian and go to the most popular ramen shop in Ichigaya, “Due Italian”, where they try a specia...
Culture The Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2024 Kim If you're passionate about tea, or enjoy learning about Japanese culture, the Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony is a fantastic event t...
Activities Miharu Takizakura in Bloom 2025 Kim There are plenty of arguments to be made about Japan's best cherry blossom viewing spots, and people's favorites will differ ...
Activities Tokyo: Best of the West Geoff Day Consisting of rural Tokyo, Kanagawa, and Yamanashi Prefectures, the area just west of the Tokyo Metropolis has long held many...
8 Culture Big Buddha at Nihon-ji, Chiba Victoria Vlisides 31-meter, stone-carved Buddha in Nokogiriyama, Chiba!
12 Culture Teizen-in Peter Sidell In the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Teizen-in is a large, restful Buddhist temple, home to beautiful wooden carvings...
Culture The Red Panties of Sugamo Arlene Bastion Sugamo's senior-oriented shops specializes in red underwear as this promotes good circulation and energy. Temples also serve ...
