6 Culture Shosei-en Garden Mandy Bartok A traditional Japanese stroll garden within minutes of ultra-modern Kyoto station.
9 Culture Zoshigaya Rei-en John Carter Founded during the Meji restoration, Zoshigaya cemetery offers a tranquil walk beneath amongst the graves.
14 Culture Fukui's Beautiful Eihei-ji Temple Larry Knipfing Founded in 1244 by Zen Master Dogen Zenji, Eihei-ji includes over 70 buildings, and is a training center for young monks.
6 Culture Wander Through Shoren-in Temple Mandy Bartok Shoren-in Temple sits tucked away in the Higashiyama hills behind massive Chion-in Temple. It beckons visitors with garden serenity..
6 Culture Totem Pole Photo Gallery John Carter A small and intimate gallery space located in Yotsuya, Totem Pole exhibits photography of a high calibre.
10 Activities Matsuyama's seaside Virginia Gonzalez Matsuyama, the capital of the Ehime prefecture, has some of the most impressive beaches in Japan, which remain unknown for most..
10 Culture Mori Garden Karin Wu Don't miss this beautiful Japanese garden hidden between TV Asahi and the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower
8 Food Ryougoku Kutchan Chris Barnes Ryougoku is a modern restauarant in Kutchan specializing in Chankonabe and local cuisine.