12 Outdoors Gion Shirakawa at Night in Spring Larry Knipfing Take your time and stroll along the Shirakawa River, enjoying the cherry trees in full bloom. The entire Gion district is lit ..
Activities Okinawa's Himeyuri Peace Museum Christopher Harley The Himeyuri Peace Museum in Okinawa commemorates the approximately 220 girls and teachers of two high schools there who were conscripted..
10 Beach & Island Long sandy beach at Naruto Cathy Cawood Long, sandy and deserted beach on Oge Island in Naruto.
Sports & Fitness Saitama Lions Baseball - Seibu Dome Todd Wojnowski The Seibu Dome, home to the Saitama Seibu Lions, is one of the most unique stadiums in professional baseball, and is a great place..
Activities Kamikura Shrine Alena Eckelmann Kamikura Shrine is described as one of the oldest sacred places in the Kumano area, even pre-dating Hayatama Taisha, the Kuman..
Activities All Japan Waraji Table Tennis Tournament 2026 Mid Feb An annual event in Yokosuka makes regular table tennis even more challenging, by taking away the standard paddles for competitors..
Activities Kobe Science Museum Anonymous The Kobe Science Museum located on Port Island probides information and interactive learning for visitors of all ages.