13 Seasonal Daytime Ohanami at Fukui Castle Takako Sakamoto Fukui Castle is one of the most famous and popular places for cherry blossom viewing in Fukui City. Since I moved to Fukui I have..
Sports & Fitness A Lot of Fun at Niko Niko Park Sue Ann Kunath Outdoor playground Niko Niko Park is a lot of fun! Colorful Rhody horses are waiting to be mounted; there are climbing towers, a..
7 Seasonal Sakura at Iyashi no Sato Nenba Mandy Bartok Weeping cherry blossoms bloom along the paths of Iyashi no Sato Nenba in mid to late April.
Sports & Fitness Lake Senba, Mito Elysse Hurtado One of Mito’s landmark attractions is the beautiful Lake Senba, a part of the famous Kairakuen Park. Though it is a man-made l..
Cycling In Transit at Narita Airport? Lisa Wallin A layover or long transit through Narita Airport doesn't have to be dull. In fact, it can be an opportunity to explore some..
Seasonal Todai Gingko in Autumn Reika Clare When visiting Tokyo in the period of time between the end of November to the start of December, do make a short trip down to the..
Activities Rifu Bullet Train Exhibition Center Justin Velgus The Shinkansen General Rolling Stock Center in Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture is an admission free PR hall of the JR Tohoku bullet tr..
Activities Marina Hop [Closed] JJ Walsh Outdoor shopping mall offering outrigger paddling, dining, family-friendly amusement, port and Seto Inland Sea views, ferry access..