12 Historical Yokohama's Aka-renga Park Tomoko Kamishima Aka-renga Park surrounds the Red Brick Warehouses that were built between 1911 and 1913.
Museums Kitakyushu Natural History Museum Eitetsu Terakado Kitakyushu Museum of History is one of western Japan's largest, focusing on the evolution of earth and life forms.
11 Temples & Shrines Saisho-in temple, Hirosaki Peter Sidell It's five stories high and stands just over 31 meters tall, and is... much competition it faces for that position, but I do know that it's an
12 Entertainment The birthplace of Kabuki Susan Tumanon See what stage props were used to produce sound effects during Kabuki plays and experience first hand what it feels to stand in front of the famous theater
9 Temples & Shrines Hakozaki Shrine in Fukuoka Haruka Saijo shrine in Fukuoka is famous for its god Hachiman, who wards off evil and... This shrine, where many famous samurais in history have come to pray and
Culture Eishoji Temple, Tsuruga: Fukui Takako Sakamoto He was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period (1467 - 1573), and was... to drink and passed it along the line.
9 Historical The Three Face Cards of Yokohama 2 Tomoko Kamishima The elegant “Queen” was built in 1934 as the Yokohama Customs House and... The tower is 51 meters high, and covered with beige ceramic tiles.
Culture A National Treasure: Matsumoto Castle Varsha Vaswati The castle was used as an aircraft factory by the Mitsubishi Corporation... during World War II, but it miraculously escaped Allied bombing and was
