Food Shirasu no Yahata Tom Roseveare Shirasu no Yahata in Fuji city sells shirasu-don caught locally from Suruga Bay in Shizuoka prefecture
Activities Bridges and Boats on the Uji River Cathy Cawood Explore the beautiful area along the banks of the Uji River between ancient Uji Bridge and Amagase Dam.
Food Motoyoshiya Eel Restaurant Mandy Bartok Motoyoshiya Eel Restaurant serves the Yanagawa specialty of steamed eel in its thatched-roof, 300-year-old establishment.
Activities Kakegawa Bird Park Peter Sidell In Kakegawa in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Kachou-en Bird Park is a fun half day out, with penguins, toucans, owls, flamingoes,..
Activities Wandering Shinsen-en Garden Justin Velgus Shinsen-en Garden in Kyoto is a small and cheerful garden, full of history.
Food Kongari Panyasan Mandy Bartok Kongari Panyasan sells fresh bread and baked treats just outside Kurokawa Onsen.
Shopping Kumamoto's Kyu-jogakko-ato Sandra Isaka Kumamoto's Kyu-jogakko-ato, a former girls' school-turned-retro cafe/shopping complex near Aso Shrine.
Activities Fuji Kachoen Flower & Owl Park Jessica A Paje Fuji Kachoen Flower Garden & Owl Park is located in Asagiri highland of Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture. Home to 120 owls! The..