21 Street & Urban Cat Street and Harajuku Bell Pier Bonson Lam It is easy to get distracted from Harajuku Station to Harajuku Bell Pier and Cat Street, but this step by step guide will keep..
8 Temples & Shrines Zenjibuji C. Rio Temple thirty two in the Shikoku Ohenro pilgrimage is also known as the Temple of Ch'an Master's Peak.
Culture Himeji Castle & Kumamoto Castle Tom Roseveare Step forward two of Japan's most loved castles in Himeji Castle (Hyogo) and Kumamoto Castle (Kumamoto) – considered some o..
Anime & Manga Tips for Visiting Tokyo One Piece Tower Evangeline Neo Tokyo One Piece Tower is an indoor amusement park based on the famous manga/anime series "One Piece". Here are some tips for visiting..
8 Culture Awe-inspiring Views at Tokyo International Forum Chris Barnes The Tokyo International Forum is a multi-purpose center which features some of the most aesthetically pleasing architecture in..
Culture Kenrokuen: A Park for Winter's End Sheila Burt Considered one of the “Three Great Gardens of Japan”, Kanazawa's Kenrokuen is a treasure to visit during every season. I w..
Historical Magome-juku Justin Dart Magome-juku, in modern day Nakatsugawa City, was the 43rd station on the Nakasendo, a post road that connected Edo (Tokyo) to Kyoto..
Culture Nisonin Temple Nison-in is a Tendai Buddhist temple complex in Ukyō-ku, a western ward in the city of Kyoto, Japan. The temple's official name is Ogura-yama Ni..