10 Culture Yakushi-do Peter Sidell In rural Kannami in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Yakushi-do is home to thirty-three small Buddhist statues living on a hill b...
7 Activities Lake Yamanaka, Yamanashi Victoria Vlisides View Mt. Fuji near the calming waters of Lake Yamanaka.
19 Culture First Time Visit to Sankeien Garden Takako Sakamoto Sankeien Garden, one of the most beautiful Japanese gardens in Honmoku, Yokohama
Activities Echigo Hillside Park Kim Nagaoka's Echigo Hillside Park is a wonderful spot for a family day out. Depending on the time of year you visit, you'll find...
Food Echigo Winery Grape Festival 2024 Kim The Echigo Winery is situated in the heart of Niigata's snow country, and holds an annual Grape Festival where you can enjoy ...
Accommodation A Creative Tokyo Stay Serena Ogawa Immerse yourself in a new world of color and creativity on Tennozu Isle in Tokyo which is easily accessible from downtown Tok...
27 Culture Symbolic Plants of Japan Elena Lisina Many temples, shrines and other traditional places of Japan are decorated with special ornaments and emblems featuring flower...
Accommodation Hotel Mystays Premier Narita Lynda Hogan Hotel MyStays Premier Narita is located close to Narita airport and provides a free regular shuttle bus to and from both the ...
Culture Ako Gishisai Festival, Tokyo 2024 Sleiman Azizi An annual festival held on December 14 in Tokyo, commemorating the 47 ronin, samurai who avenged their wrongfully executed ma...
18 Culture Core of Kamakura, Hachimangu Shrine Takako Sakamoto Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine; the center of Kamakura, the first capital of the samurai.