Culture Super Yosakoi Festival Lester Goh Under the hot summer sun, wave upon wave of performers take to the stage with energetic moves and youthful exuberance. Featuri..
Activities Hokyoji Temple in Fukui Takako Sakamoto Hokyoji Temple in Fukui is the place famous Japanese author Ryotaro Shiba admired in his 'On the Highways, Roads of Echizen..
Activities Mt. Tenran - Hanno, Saitama Todd Wojnowski Mt. Tenran is a very easy dayhike in Hanno, Saitama. The climb is appropriate for children of any age, and is especially beautiful..
Culture Zazen in Tochigi's Ohtawara Camille Dufour-Blain If you want to experience the history and traditions of Japanese's culture first hand and enjoy a great scenery at the same..
Food Kebab Cafe in Shibuya Novriana Dewi Turns out that tracking down halal foods in Tokyo is not that difficult. You can come to this Kebab Cafe in Shibuya. I also recommend..
Culture Shimabara Castle Mandy Bartok Learn about the Shimabara peninsula's revolutionary ties to Christianity at the museum in the main keep of Shimabara Castle.
Culture Prefectural Calligraphy Exhibition Cathy Cawood Huge annual exhibition of calligraphy from all over Shiga Prefecture, held in Otsu Museum of History in February.
Culture A Secret Treasure in Miyazaki Iain Stanley A leisurely bike ride from Miyazaki's southern town of Aoshima will take you along a pristine, rugged coastline that will keep..