Culture Mishima Clematis Garden Peter Sidell Near Mishima on the Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, the Clematis Garden is an attractive cluster of art museums, shops and restaurants
Festivals Kawazu-zakura Matsuri Gonzague Gay-Bouchery Located on the Izu Peninsula, Kawazu and its Sakura festival attract almost
Culture World Heritage Nakijin Castle Bonson Lam The fact that it took over a hundred years to complete meant that the generation who started it did not see it finished, but it was of such monumental
12 Temples & Shrines Tokoji Peter Sidell Near Kannami station on the Izu peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Tokoji is a small, tranquil temple, with pleasant views of the green countryside
Culture Ikeda Masuo Art Museum In Izu Peter Sidell Beautifully located near Atami on the Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, there's a charming museum dedicated to the work of painter and sculptor
Culture Road Trippin' Japan (Part Two) Wanda Bodnar Izu Peninsula (伊豆半島 Izu Hantō) A book about sushi inspired us to travel... to Izu Peninsula.
Historical Ehime's Sotodomari Ishigaki-no-sato Sandra Isaka Sotodomari is located on a peninsula in the town of Ainan, Ehime Prefecture... as one of Japan's 100 most beautiful historic environments, it is not