Water Sports Minakami River Rafting Rufus Starbuck As someone who moved to Minakami for the “beer, BBQs and onsen” he’ll certainly
15 Aquarium & Zoo A Wild Ride at Gunma Safari Park Rufus Starbuck around you can park up and there is a walking area that is more like a zoo
Activities Kyoto Aquarium Stacy Kurokawa The design of the aquarium is great, reminiscent of Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido... , arguably the best-designed zoo in the country.
8 Outdoors Maruyama Baseball Stadium R.S. Reynolds warm, summer afternoon as I walked down the hill and exited the Maruyama Zoo
Camping & Trekking Shinetsu Trail, Part 3 Rowland Douglas changing with the altitude, to the metalled road where our host from Nozawa Onsen
Activities Mount Hiei Garden Museum Kyoto Bonson Lam As both the Hien zan and the Kurama trains both leave from the same station... , make sure you catch the Hiei zan train which branches eastward after
11 Beach & Island A Day at the Beach in Kamakura Larry Knipfing Facing the water, you have (from left to right) Zaimoku-za Beach, Yuigahama
Activities Osarizawa Mine in Akita Justin Velgus The next technology marvel came with the onset of war.
