Activities Kobe Port Tower The 108-meter-high Kobe Port Tower is one of the most famous landmarks of the port city of Kobe. The observation tower was completed in 1963. A key feature..
Activities Yomiuri Land Yomiuri Land is a Japanese theme park that first opened in 1964. It is located on a mountainside and features rides such as roller coasters and water..
Activities Sapporo TV Tower 5 (1Review) The Sapporo TV Tower is a 147.2 m high radio tower that offers a view of the city and the surrounding mountains from a 360 ° viewing platform at a height..
Activities Nikko: A Winter Wonderland Todd Wojnowski bordering Lake Yu-no-ko, to many of the nearby waterfalls, and up the mountains
Outdoors A Journey From Kyoto to Wakayama Featured and Osaka, pilgrimages were focused on the southern area and the sacred mountain... The Holy Mountain, Koyasan Kobo Daishi founded the Koyasan spiritual center
Activities Climbing Mount Jinba Johannes Schonherr The top of the mountain offers great views of Mount Fuji and Tokyo (depending on the weather) and there are tea houses serving hot soba and udon noodles
Activities Come for the Castle, Stay for the Sake: Himeji Rachel E T Davies making sake for the first time at the Niwata Shrine, on the edge of a tiny mountain
Activities Yamanashi Cherry Blossom Guide Cathy Cawood Mount Iwadono This mountain in Otsuki City has over 300 cherry trees.... Akasawa Juku Although it's quite an effort to get to this mountain