Activities Abashiri Prison Museum Featured Japan Rail’s Semmo Line in Hokkaido, I found myself in the northern port city... I didn’t know a lot about the city, but as a traveler I wanted to visit
Camping & Trekking Climbing Mount Kinpu Steve Morton However, if for you like me the harsh city heat and humidity are a constant... Fortunately, there are some excellent places to escape the suffocating city
Activities Higashi Hongan-ji Temple Kyoto Justin Velgus The temple was burned down and its followers relocated to Osaka and rebuilt
Activities Hikiyama Float Exhibition Hall Senén Germade weigh anywhere from two to five tons—is pulled through the streets of the city... This widely known festival of the city of Karatsu began in the early 17th
Camping & Trekking Oiso Hiking Course Todd Wojnowski is finding the starting point, which involves navigating through the city... playgrounds are two large observatories which provide stunning views of the city
Activities Matsugaoka Alena Eckelmann samurai of the Shonai Domain, which is the area around present-day Tsuruoka City... This took place at Matsugaoka, a small village near Tsuruoka City in Yamagata
Activities Anpanman Museum Nate Hill Yanase was born in Kami City, and the prefecture built a museum to honor... People flock to the Anpanman Museum in Kami City to see special memorabilia
Activities Yuzen Nagashi Kimono Silk Dyeing Allan Murphy I'd take a train or subway all over the city and then wander around... So take it from an old Tokyo hand: if you really want to see this city