Culture Kyo-no-Miyabi at the Cerulean Tower 2017 Tom Roseveare In July 2017, Cerulean Tower's Noh Theatre hosted a culture-filled event showcasing some of the best of Japanese traditional ...
Culture Mikami's Residence & Museum Bonson Lam Miyazu was a castle town. Everything was within walking distance. Imagine walking from the Wakinomiya Shrine to the sake and ...
Transportation Seishun 18 Kippu: Japan's Cheap Nationwide Train Ticket Veronica Carnevale The Seishun 18 Kippu (Seishun Juhachi Kippu), which translates roughly to Youthful 18 Ticket, offers five days of unlimited n...
Culture Sake World Summit in Kyoto 2024 Kim Sake holds a special place in Japan's cultural, social, and culinary landscape, and the Sake World Summit in Kyoto brings 65 ...
Culture "Why Manhole Covers!?" Exhibit Justin Velgus Manhole covers in Japan, more often than not they are elaborate, creative, humorous or insipiring in their design. An art gal...
Culture Minami-Shimabara, Nagasaki Miyako In Minami-Shimabara, Nagasaki, there are the remains of Hara Castle, which was designated a World Heritage site for Hidden Ch...
Activities Route 45 and the Sanriku Coast Malcome Larcens The Sanriku Coast, stretches from Miyagi in the south to Aomori in the north. It's home to many amazing coves and breath taki...
Activities Todogasaki Malcome Larcens Todogasaki is the eastern most point on Honshu, so if you want to be the first to see the sunrise in Japan that's the place t...
Godzilla-sized Buddhas take Top 10 Justin Velgus Of the Top 10 highest statues in the world, three of them can be found Japan. Perhaps more surprising is they are all images ...
Culture Six “Treasures of Osaka” You Must See When Visiting Osaka City Veronica Carnevale To share Osaka’s heritage with travelers, six museums in Osaka will host a promotional campaign called the “OSAKA-HAKU” in co...