Activities Things To Do in Asakusa Veronica Carnevale The lively district is distant from the modernization that has come to characterize Tokyo and is a reminder of the strong roots that define the city.
Activities Tenjin Christmas Market 2026 Mid Nov - Late Dec The Tenjin Christmas Market in Fukuoka brings a taste of Christmastime in Europe to the city.
Theme Parks Huis Ten Bosch Theme Park in Nagasaki Sarah Chaney A town in Nagasaki modeled after a European city
10 Activities The Plum Trees of Shimizu Park Elizabeth S Shimizu Park in Noda City has a plum blossom grove with many varieties that begin to bloom in mid February.
8 Activities Makurazaki Port Amanda Ho Makurazaki City is the southern-most tip of the Satsuma Hanto Peninsula in Kagoshima Prefecture. It is the largest producer of katsuobushi.
14 Activities Tsuta no Hosomichi Hiking Trail Peter Sidell In Utsunoya in the outskirts of Shizuoka City in central Japan, Tsuta no Hosomichi is a fairly easy hiking trail, up and down a forested hill with attractive
10 Activities Mariko-no-Sato Nature Walk Peter Sidell A little way west of central Shizuoka city, Mariko is an attractive, peaceful... district, a nice place to take a break from the bustle of the city.
Outdoors Fishing at a Waterfall in Itoshima, Fukuoka Micaela Braithwaite For many of the city kids, this is the closest to real fishing that they... If you are looking for a day trip away from the city, Shiraito no Taki