11 Kankou-ji Temple, Minami Uonuma Rufus Starbuck Kankou-ji Temple, Minami Uonuma - a Zen Buddhist temple on the outskirts of Ishiuchi.
9 Carousel in the Forest Cathy Cawood On the edge of Moegi-no-mura, right beside the forest, stands a fantastical carousel with galloping horses, a goat, a chicken..
Culture Sano Art Museum Peter Sidell Near Mishima station in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Sano Art Museum holds a diverse range of exhibitions, focusing on Japanese..
12 Kiyosato Station Cathy Cawood Kiyosato Station in Yamanashi on JR Koumi Line is the gateway to a remarkable highland area with many attractions.
Sunflower Paradise in Fukui Hiroshi Ohnuki Aerial video of fully blooming sunflowers in Miyagawa area in Wakasa region of Fukui prefecture.
Culture Matsumoto Grand Taiko Festival 2025 Late Jul An introduction to the raw and elegant sound and fury of the Matsumoto Taiko Festival
11 Activities SCMAGLEV and Railway Park Michael Mighty The history of Japan railway on display at SCMAGLEV and Railway Park.
Activities Shiraito Falls and Obinmizu Cathy Cawood Shiraito Falls in Fujinomiya has hundreds of small waterfalls tumbling down a rocky cliff along one side of a small river, and is..