9 Historical The Beauty of Nijo-jo Castle - 4 Larry Knipfing I recommend the Waraku-an teahouse in Seiryu-en Garden.
7 Culture Ricoh Photo Gallery in Ginza Manish Prabhune The gallery has very old cameras on display and hi-tech latest gear all in one setting.
9 Historical Berrick Hall Tomoko Kamishima Berrick Hall should properly be called a mansion: It's very big, has a beautiful garden and a large party room.
6 Arts & Crafts Sen-oku Hakuko kan Etsuko Yamada This museum exhibits and preserves art collected by the Sumitomo family.
10 Historical The Three Face Cards of Yokohama 3 Tomoko Kamishima But only 6 years later the Great Kanto Earthquake attacked Yokohama and... The damaged building was beautifully restored in 1927, and it has been
12 Culture Port of Yobuko Tristan Scholze Yobuko, a small fishing town, is famous for seafood, local cruises, the Morning Market and its beautiful harbor.
16 Festivals The Shrine Festival of Sapporo R.S. Reynolds The Sapporo Shrine Festival at Maruyama and Nakajima Koen during the day and night
Culture Susukino Snow Festival 2026 Early - Mid Feb The festival features detailed ice sculptures, outdoors ice bars, and an Queen of Ice beauty contest.