Culture Yokohama Archives of History Tomoko Kamishima Commodore Matthew Perry first landed on Japanese soil in 1853, and in the... But Perry strictly ordered his negotiators not to yield at all.
Area Imabari Near the port in Imabari (今治市, Imabari-shi) is a huge, beautifully made ship’s propeller displayed as sculpture. It looks like a giant flower. In front of it are the words “Zo-sen no mach..
9 Culture Hydrangeas at Senko-ji Mandy Bartok hopper if it weren't for the acres of hydrangeas that burst into bloom
15 Kamakura Museum of Literature Tomoko Kamishima In the museum garden of Kamakura Museum of Literature, 221 roses (186 varieties) burst into bloom in mid May.
Culture Canals of Yanagawa Mandy Bartok In spring, the banks are lined with cherry trees and you might even time
Food Romantic Diner Loco in Matsuyama Maki Starfield not try ordering up an apple pie, raspberry puff pastry thing, or the cherry
Culture Take A Calming Valley Walk in Tokyo Francesco Agresti Todoroki Fudo Temple as well as some other shrine structures and a few cherry