8 Culture Inokashira Park in Kichijoji Sandeep Casi Enjoy boating, hiking, flea market, & street performers at Inokashira Park in Kichijoji.
6 Culture Baigan Temple in Ome Maren Pauli Check out beautiful Baigan Temple in Tokyo which offers a nice view over Ome and is the starting point of a hiking trail.
12 Culture Keyo-in Temple, Shizuoka Peter Sidell In Shizuoka in central Japan, Keyo-in is a small, peaceful Buddhist temple, with some interesting statues.
Culture More Unique Museums in Japan Elena Lisina A selection of museums dealing with unique themes in Japan. The museums are located across different parts of Japan.
Culture Matto Furusato-kan in Ishikawa Peter Sidell In Matto, a suburb of Kanazawa in Japan's Ishikawa prefecture, Furusato-kan is a beautifully restored historical residence, with an elegant traditional
Culture Tanabata Festival in Fussa 2025 Aug 8th - Aug 10th Every summer in the western suburbs of Tokyo, the Japanese Tanabata or Star Festival turns sleepy Fussa into a merry place filled with lanterns, people
15 Culture European Architecture in Hakodate Euan Prentis distinct connection to Europe becomes unmistakable after only a short time in... forging of extensive trade networks with the international community in
17 Gardens & Parks Flower Kingdom in Kobe Elena Lisina Looking through the leaflet, I was interested in its interior, richly decorated... cannot remember the names of many of the flowers as I was more interested in
